1 – Describe the 6 pictures above. What is happening in the pictures?
2 – What temperature would you consider to be cold? What is very cold?
3 – Do you own a good jacket or coat? What is it made from? Where did you get it from?
4 – How do you feel about getting out of bed on a very cold morning?
5 – Would you like to move somewhere else that is colder or warmer? Where?
6 – What is your favorite drink on a cold day? What do you like to eat to warm you up?
7 – Do you know anyone who doesn’t seem to feel the cold at all? Who?
8 – How do you think the world and society would change if there were another ice age?
9 – Which kinds of animals hibernate? Would you like to be able to sleep through winter?
10- Have you ever exercised to try to get warmer? What kind of exercise did you do?
11- How cold does it get where you live now? How do you feel about the temperatures?
12- Does cold weather ever affect your health? In what ways can it be good or bad?
13- Would you ever like to try an ice bath? Do you think it would be good for you?
14- Do you own a cooler or ice box? What do you use it for and when?
15- How would you stay warm in the wilderness if you were unable to light a fire?
16- Where do you think the coldest place to live happily is? Why is it a good place?
17- What kinds of plants and animals survive in very cold places? How do they do it?
18- How many things that are cold can you name in 30 seconds? Which is the coldest?
19- Do you own a fridge or freezer? How often do you need to defrost it?
20- How often do you check the temperature? Do you have a thermometer at home?
21- What kinds of food don’t you worry about keeping cold? Why not?
22- Have you ever been so cold that you had to light a fire outside? How big was the fire?
23- Do you own or ever use an electric blanket or a hot water bottle during winter?
24- Have you ever collected or chopped firewood? How long did it take you to do it?
25- What would you do if you saw someone sleeping on the street in very cold weather?
26- What do you think is the coldest thing in the universe?
27- Do you think that you could build an igloo? How would you try to build one?
28- What is a good thing for a person to do if they start shivering from the cold?
29- In what ways can cold things and weather be dangerous to people?
30- Do you enjoy cold weather temperatures? Why or why not?
