Winter Weather
All snowflakes are alike - true or false?
FALSE
ice hockey
In the movie Frozen, what is the name of the snowman?
Olaf
A polar bear's skin is:
a. white
b. black
c. pink
b. black!
What is the holiday where people count down to midnight?
New Year's Ever
Snowflakes usually have how many sides?
Six
What are you making when you lay in the snow and move your arms and legs?
Snow angels
In the movie Elf, what is the name of the main character?
Buddy
What is a giant snowstorm called?
A blizzard
What game do you play during Hanukkah?
Dreidel
The largest snowflake that ever fell was the size of a dinner plate - true or false?
True!
Name 2 things people put on a snowman
arms, eyes, mouth, nose, hat, scarf
The Polar Express
What kind of birds live in the snow and can't fly?
Penguins
How many reindeer does Santa supposedly have?
(Bonus 100 points if you can name 2!)
eight. (9 counting Rudolph)
(Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph)
Snow isn't actually white - true of false?
True! Hard to believe but snow is actually clear. Since snow is made out of ice crystals, light bounces off all the crystals and reflects back to our eyes as white.
Name 3 winter activities that begin with s.
Lots of options! Skiing, skating, sledding, snowshoeing, snowball fights
What is the name of the little girl in the Grinch?
Cindy Lou Who
What day does winter officially start?
December 21!! (today!!)
Eight
What temperature does water freeze at?
32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celsius
Name 1 winter Olympic sport.
Bobsled, Luge, Skeleton, Ice Hockey, Figure Skating, Speed Skating, Curling, Alpine Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding, Cross-country skiing, Biathlon (combining cross-country skiing and target shooting), Ski Jumping
What movie is a Christmas and Halloween movie at the same time?
What other planets do scientists believe also has snow?
Mars or Venus
What are the 3 colors for Kwanzaa?
Black, red, and green