Theme: Winter

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Across
  1. 3. A nine-branched candle holder that is lit during Hanukkah.
  2. 5. A popular winter activity for children where you slide down hills at high speeds.
  3. 8. A major winter holiday meant to celebrate African heritage.
  4. 9. A major winter holiday with Christian roots, when Santa and his reindeer deliver presents to all the good children.
  5. 11. A toasty winter drink derived from cacao beans.
  6. 12. You receive them every year for your birthday, Christmas, etc… unless you’re one of the unlucky few that don’t.
  7. 15. What all students pray for during the winter.
Down
  1. 1. A sharp piece of frozen water that you can find hanging from your gutter.
  2. 2. A large winter storm that could cause schools and businesses to close.
  3. 4. There’s thousands of them on the ground… and guess who has to shovel them.
  4. 6. A plant hung on doorways that promotes kissing.
  5. 7. A major winter holiday with Jewish roots, when people light menorahs.
  6. 9. A minty Christmas candy that has a distinctive shape.
  7. 10. An activity commonly associated with winter that happens on frozen ponds or ice rinks. You need special shoes to do it.
  8. 13. A sock hung on the mantle that is supposed to hold Christmas presents.
  9. 14. A day for celebrating and relaxing.