This hard worksheet, Problem Solving: Winter Science and Math, challenges students with four multiple choice questions about broken ornaments, why animals hibernate, and adding red and blue scarves. Five fill-in-the-blank items include two-step subtraction like 15 minus 6 minus 2, a science fact about why snow looks white, and the sum 9 plus 8.
It strengthens reasoning, vocabulary, and addition and subtraction fluency together.
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Winter Holiday Math & Reading
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Lily had 17 ornaments. She broke 8 of them. How many are left?
A) 25
B) 8
C) 10
D) 9
2. Why do some animals hibernate in winter?
A) They are bored.
B) Food is hard to find and it is very cold.
C) They want to play in spring.
D) They do not like snow.
3. A store had 9 red scarves and 8 blue scarves. How many scarves in all?
A) 1
B) 16
C) 17
D) 18
4. What happens to water when the temperature drops below freezing?
A) It evaporates.
B) It stays the same.
C) It turns into ice.
D) It becomes steam.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. 15 minus 6 minus 2 equals 7.
2. Snow is white because it reflects light.
3. 9 plus 8 equals 17.
4. Animals grow thicker fur to stay warm in winter.
5. 13 minus 4 equals 9.
Winter Holiday Math & Reading
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Lily had 17 ornaments. She broke 8 of them. How many are left?
A) 25
B) 8
C) 10
D) 9
2. Why do some animals hibernate in winter?
A) They are bored.
B) Food is hard to find and it is very cold.
C) They want to play in spring.
D) They do not like snow.
3. A store had 9 red scarves and 8 blue scarves. How many scarves in all?
A) 1
B) 16
C) 17
D) 18
4. What happens to water when the temperature drops below freezing?
A) It evaporates.
B) It stays the same.
C) It turns into ice.
D) It becomes steam.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) 15 minus 6 minus 2 equals 7.
2) Snow is white because it reflects light.
3) 9 plus 8 equals 17.
4) Animals grow thicker fur to stay warm in winter.
5) 13 minus 4 equals 9.
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