Christmas Quiz

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Use the Little Explorers picture dictionary to answer the fol1owing questions.

1. This word starts with a "W." It is the season ofthe year in which Christmas is celebrated. What is it called?

2. This word starts with an "H. " It is the word for a time to celebrate. Christmas is one of these. What is it?

3. This word starts with an "S." It is a fluffy white form of water that sometimes falls in cold parts ofthe world during winter. What is it called?

4. This word starts with an "S." It is a tiny object that has six

sides and is used as a Christmas decoration. No two ofthese are alike. What is one ofthem called?

5. This word starts with an "S." It is a roly-poly character that you can make out of snow. What is it called?

6. This word starts with a "P. " Christmas is a time for giving. This is another word for a gift. What is this other word?

7. This word starts with an "R. " Gifts are often decorated with one of these. What is it?

8. This word starts with a "T. " Most children hope to get some of these for Christmas. What are they?

9. This word starts with a "T ." This is a symbol ofChristmas. Some people put one ofthese in their house and decorate it with omaments, lights, angels, and candy canes. What is it?

10. This word starts with an "N." This cold, far-away area is where Santa lives. What is it called?

11. This word starts with a "G." These decorated cookies are made in the shape of little people. What are they called?

12. This word starts with an "R." These animals pull Santa's sleigh. What are they called?

13. This word starts with an "H." This plant is another symbol of the season. It has red berries and shiny leaves with sharp points. What is it called?

14. This word starts with a "C." Many people send these paper items to their friends and family at Christmas time, with a note of friendship and good wishes. What is one of these called?

15. This word starts with a "W. " It is a circular decoration. Many people put one ofthese on their door at Christmas time. What is it called?

Subject: Christmas, reading, writing, introduction to research on the Internet ~2001-2002