Winter Animals
Winter Characters
Winter Weather
Winter Activities
Winter Food
Winter Olympics
Winter Riddles
100

Famous for their waddle, these birds huddle together to stay warm in the Antarctic cold.

Penguin

100

This jolly figure, dressed in red and white, is said to deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve.

Santa 🎅🏽 

100

This icy form of precipitation falls when water vapor freezes directly into ice crystals

Snow

100

This activity involves gliding across a frozen surface on metal blades attached to boots.

Ice skating

100

What is popularly used for a snowman's nose?

Carrot

100

This is how often the Winter Olympics are held

every 4 years

100

I fall gently from the sky, each of me unique, no two alike. I cover the ground in a blanket of white

Snowflake

200

This Arctic animal is known for its thick white fur and ability to swim in freezing waters.

Polar Bear

200

This magical snowman comes to life when a silk hat is placed on his head.

Frosty the Snowman

200

This term refers to the chilling effect caused by wind lowering the perceived temperature on exposed skin.

Wind chill

200

This winter pastime involves sliding downhill on a sled or toboggan

Sledding

200

Over 1.76 billion of these candies are made every year for the holidays.

Candy Canes

200

This Olympic sport involves a sled, high speeds and a mountain track.

Luge / bobsledding

200

I keep you warm, I come in pairs. Fingers or no fingers, I’m what everyone wears.

Gloves or mittens

300

Known for its antlers, this winter animal is often associated with pulling Santa's sleigh

Reindeer


300

Known for her icy powers, this queen from a popular Disney movie sings the hit song "Let It Go."

Elsa

300

This severe winter storm is characterized by heavy snowfall, strong winds, and low visibility lasting for at least three hours.


Blizzard

300

This creative activity involves rolling large snowballs and stacking them to make a frosty figure with a carrot nose.

Making a snowman

300

This hot drink, made from milk or water, chocolate, and sometimes topped with whipped cream or marshmallows, is a winter staple.

Hot Chocolate

300

This country has won a gold medal at every Winter Olympics.


United States
300

I am made of plastic or metal, I am used for play or for work, and you’ll usually see me in a sandbox but I am mostly out in the winter months. What am I?

A Shovel

400

These howling animals, adapted to cold climates, live and hunt in packs during winter.

Wolves

400

This winter villain tries to steal Christmas but has a change of heart after meeting the Whos of Whoville.

The Grinch

400

This dangerous winter condition occurs when rain freezes on contact with cold surfaces, forming a clear, slick layer.

Freezing rain

400

This activity is played on ice using brooms to sweep and guide a heavy stone toward a target.

Curling

400

This sweet and spicy baked good is often used in building during the holiday season. 

Gingerbread

400

This country hosted the first ever Winter Olympics

France

400

You are in a cold house in the winter. It is dark. You have one match, a candle and a wood burning stove. Which do you light first?

The match

500

What is it called when an animal sleeps all winter long and wakes up in the spring?

Hibernating

500

This mythical character is said to bring winter storms and icy winds in folklore.

Jack Frost

500

When is it technically the first day of Winter?

December 21st

500

This activity involves catching fish through holes drilled in frozen lakes or ponds

Ice fishing

500

This holiday drink is made from eggs and milk

Eggnog

500

This was the year of the first ever Olympics 

1924

500

I’m sharp and cold, I hang from above. Beware of my fall, for I strike with no love

Icicle