Winter Swimming Quiz

Open-ended: Describe one precaution that swimmers should take when participating in winter swimming.

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

Open-ended: What is one reason why someone might find winter swimming rewarding?

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

What is winter swimming also known as?

• Summer swimming

• Ice swimming

• Warm swimming

• Pool swimming

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of winter swimming?

• Improving circulation

• Boosting the immune system

• Increasing appetite

• Rejuvenating effect

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Fill in the blank: Winter swimming requires a certain level of physical fitness and _______.

• Mental toughness

• Flexibility

• Speed

• Endurance

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

What is one risk associated with winter swimming mentioned in the passage?

• Sunburn

• Hypothermia

• Dehydration

• Drowning

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What do people in Finland and Russia often use before and after winter swimming?

• Hot tubs

• Saunas

• Blankets

• Fireplaces

Fill in the blank: Winter swimming is popular in countries like _______ and Russia.

• Canada

• Finland

• Sweden

• Norway

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

Why is it important to be cautious when winter swimming?

• The water is too warm

• The water can be dangerous due to its cold temperature

• There are too many people swimming

• The water is too shallow

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.1

Winter swimming is considered a competitive sport in some places. True or False?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.3