Winter Wonders

2. A thin layer of ice that forms on surfaces when it’s very cold.
8. Temperatures that are below freezing, colder than 32°F or 0°C.
9. A cold feeling or a cold breeze.
12. A mound or pile of snow built up by wind.
13. Fight A game where people throw snowballs at each other.
16. Covered in ice or slippery because of ice.
17. A tree that keeps its leaves (needles) all year round, like pine trees.
18. Small balls of ice that fall during thunderstorms.
19. Small pellets of ice that form when rain freezes before hitting the ground.
21. Pole The northernmost point on Earth, often associated with winter and Santa Claus.
22. A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
23. Sliding down a snow-covered hill on a sled.
25. The movement of animals, like birds, to warmer places during winter.
26. Snow The act of removing snow from driveways and walkways.
27. A long, thin piece of ice formed when water drips and freezes.

1. A fire set outside, often during winter camping or for warmth.
3. Riding a large board on snow, similar to surfing.
4. When animals, like bears, sleep through the winter to conserve energy.
5. Skating Gliding on ice with special boots that have blades on the bottom.
6. Cocoa A warm, sweet drink made with chocolate and milk, often enjoyed in winter.
7. A light snowfall that comes and goes quickly.
10. Solstice The shortest day and longest night of the year, marking the start of winter.
11. A seed-bearing cone from a pine tree, often seen in winter.
14. Sports Activities like ice hockey, skiing, or snowshoeing.
15. Animals and plants that live and grow in the wild, some of which adapt to winter conditions.
19. Sliding down snowy hills on skis.
20. When temperatures drop below 32°F (0°C), turning water into ice.
22. a Snowman A snow sculpture made by stacking large snowballs and decorating them.
23. Frozen water crystals that fall from the sky during winter.
24. A condition where skin freezes and gets damaged, often from exposure to cold.