WINTER VOCABULARY

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What is a sledge?

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A sledge is a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners, used for sliding over snow or ice.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is a snowball?

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A snowball is a ball made of packed snow, often used in snowball fights.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What are gloves?

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Gloves are hand coverings that have separate sections for each finger, providing warmth and protection.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is a snowman?

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A snowman is a figure made of packed snow, typically shaped like a human, often decorated with items like a carrot for a nose.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What are goggles?

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Goggles are protective eyewear that fit closely to the face, used to protect the eyes from snow, wind, and UV rays.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What is an igloo?

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An igloo is a dome-shaped shelter made from blocks of compressed snow, traditionally used by Inuit people.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What are mittens?

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Mittens are hand coverings that have a separate section for the thumb but a single section for the other fingers, providing warmth.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is a snowflake?

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A snowflake is a single ice crystal that falls from the atmosphere, often having a unique and intricate structure.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is ice?

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Ice is the solid form of water, created when water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit) or below.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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What are skates?

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Skates are footwear with blades attached to the bottom, used for gliding on ice.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C