Name three holidays that happen during spring?
Earth Day, Mother's Day, Easter, St. Patrick's Day, etc.
When is the first day of spring?
The vernal equinox or 1st day of spring is when the sun crosses the celestial equator and occurs on March 19, 20, or 21 in the Northern Hemisphere.
Name a sport that begins its season in spring
baseball, softball, track and fielld, volleyball, tennis, lacrosse etc.
This flower blooms in spring. What is it?
daffodil
This flower blooms in spring. What is it?
tulip
Name a way the days are different in spring
The days start to get longer, there is more sunlight, the days are warmer
Name the religious festival that occurs during spring where people march through the street's carrying statues of their saints
Semana Santa or Holy Week
Where does the annual patio festival take place? Sevilla, Cordoba, Madrid, or Gijon?
The Cordoba Patios festival takes place in the first week of May every year and is a long-standing tradition of the city of Cordoba.
True or False: In Switzlerand to celebrate spring, they burn a fake snowman
True: The giant snowman called “Böögg” is made with old clothes and fireworks. The faster it burns, the sunnier and warmer the summer will be
Each year, thousands of people dressed in white gather at the enormous Teotihuacán Pyramid near Mexico City, to celebrate the spring equinox by singing, dancing, soaking up the sun, or fly kites?
Many climb the 360 steps to the top of the pyramid to get closer to portals of energy from the sun. They raise their arms and soak up energy for the year
To celebrate the first day of spring in the Bosnian town of Zenica, at the crack of dawn, people gather by the banks of the Bosna river, where a shared meal of _______ is prepared. Eggs, toast, donuts, or cheese?
During Cimburijada, which translates to “Festival of Scrambled Eggs,” people share their breakfast eggs with friends, families, and visitors
True or False: Children grow faster during spring
A child may grow an average of three times more quickly during a spring growth spurt in comparison to the steady rate throughout the rest of the year.
What is your favorite spring activity?
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