Why do some animals hibernate
to catch up on their sleep
to stay warm
to survive
What animal wakes up often to eat?
Groundhogs
Squirrels
Bears
If the groundhog sees his shadow, legend says we will have 6 more weeks of winter.
False
True
Groundhogs are also called Woodchucks.
False
True
What does forecast mean?
tell something that will happen (like the weather)
to do something four times
to cast a spell
What does a groundhog do on Groundhog's Day?
Plays in the snow
Has a party
Forecasts the weather
If it is sunny and the groundhog sees his shadow, what will happen?
an early spring
6 more weeks of winter
How do animals prepare for the winter?
Grow extra fur
They gather food and eat lots of food
Make a warm den
What is another name for groundhogs?
Beavers
Woodchuck
Prairie dogs
Why is winter difficult for some animals?
They miss the green grass and trees.
They have trouble finding food.
They have trouble staying warm.
When is Groundhog day?
February 2nd
July 2nd
January 23rd
Where do bears hibernate?
in a tree
a cave or den
in the forest
Where is the first place that celebrated Groundhog's Day?
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Maine
Who is a person who predicts the weather?
teacher
actor
meteorologist
What does hibernating mean?
a deep sleep animals do in the winter
a high place animals go
a fun game to play