Winter - Vocabulary

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Winter - Vocabulary

drift flake flurry freeze

a mass or bank made up of drifting matter such as snow any small or light piece, especially of snow of snow, to fall lightly and for a short time to become hardened into ice or a solid form through loss of heat

frost

a light, white covering of dew or water vapor frozen into ice crystals

glove ice

a covering for the hand, usually made of cloth or leather and having separate sections for each finger and the thumb

water in a frozen, solid state

icicle

a tapered spike of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water

arctic

of or pertaining to the geographic region encompassing the North Pole

avalanche

the sudden rush of a large quantity of snow, ice, or rocks down a mountain

plow

any of a variety of similar heavy tools or machines, such as a machine to clear away snow

precipitation snow, rain, or the like, or the amount of such matter to fall on a given area in a given amount of time

scarf

a usually long and narrow woven or knitted garment worn around the neck, head, or shoulders

shovel sled slush squall thaw

a large, long-handled scoop for digging or lifting heavy material such as earth, snow, or coal a flat platform of wood or other material, usually mounted on runners, that is used to travel over snow and ice snow that is partly melted to storm suddenly and for a brief time to become unfrozen or melt

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Winter: Adjectives Worksheet

Directions:

Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on each line to describe snowflakes.

Write a sentence using each of the adjectives above. 1. ___________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________ 6. ___________________________________________________

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Winter: Adjectives Worksheet

Directions:

Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on each line to describe icicles.

Write a sentence using each of the adjectives above. 1. ___________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________

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Winter: Adjectives Worksheet

Directions:

Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on each line to describe a shovel.

Write a sentence using each of the adjectives above. 1. ___________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________ 6. ___________________________________________________

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Winter: Adjectives Worksheet

Directions:

Adjectives are words used to describe a noun. Write an adjective on each line to describe a snowman.

Write a sentence using each of the adjectives above. 1. ___________________________________________________ 2. ___________________________________________________ 3. ___________________________________________________ 4. ___________________________________________________ 5. ___________________________________________________ 6. ___________________________________________________

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Winter Worksheet

Directions: The table below contains words that have been broken apart. Find the parts that fit together to form a word. Write each word on the lines provided.

i

ves

th

flu

ow

eet

vel

sl

ush

itation

eze

arf

ce

sc

rry

aw

glo

fre

pl

precip

alls

ed

dr

anche

ici

cles

sl

ake

squ

ift

sho

aval

tic

fl

sl

arc

Answers:

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Winter: Cryptogram

Directions: Unscramble each word by placing the correct letter in the shaded

boxes. Use the letter in each numbered box to the answer to the riddle.

RIDDLE:

On the average, one inch of rain is equivalent to how many inches of snow?

URLFRY

ITCACR

TRFID

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_ _ _ _ _ _

5

_ _ _ _ _

4

NAHCLAVAE

ELGVOS

TEELS

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

3

_ _ _ _ _ _

_ _ _ _ _

7

2

LHOVES

_ _ _ _ _ _

HTWA

_ _ _ _

1 6

LUSHS

_ _ _ _ _

_ _ _

1 2 3

ANSWER:

_ _ _ _ _ _

4 3 5 6 2 7

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Winter Crossword Puzzle Worksheet

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