Sports!
Dubbed the most popular winter sport in the country
Ice Hockey
This animal changes colour in the winter
Ex. Fox, Hare, Weasels
True or False:
Regina is both the warmest and coldest place in Canada.
True
Name three sports that are played on ice
(Ex. hockey, curling, ringette, figure skating)
The purpose of the tufts of fur on the ears of a lynx
Ex. hearing, feeling things, keeping ears clean
A dessert popular in Canada especially during the winter.
Hint: Its name is based on a beloved Canadian animal.
BeaverTails
True or False: Ski ballet was a sport at the Winter Olympics
True
This animal freezes itself during winter
Wood Frog
The tallest tree species in Canada.
Western red cedar
True or False: The Olympic Winter Games have been hosted in both the northern and southern hemisphere
False
True or False: Hedgehogs hibernate during the winter
True
The greatest amount of snowfall in a day ever recorded in Canada (in cm).
145 cm
The word “hockey” comes from this language
French: “hocquet”, meaning stick
A group of penguins are called:
colony, raft, huddle, rookery, tuxedo, waddle, etc.
The lowest recorded temperature in Canada and its date.
-45 degrees on Februray 1st 1893