Rebus Teaser #1...

Rebus Puzzles are popular word picture puzzles with hidden meanings. You use their pictures and words to try to solve the meaning. They are often common phrases. ANSWER: “Over the river and through the...

Utah for Kids – State Symbols...

State Animal: Rocky Mountain Elk—sometimes called wapiti by the Shawnee Indians. State Bird: California Seagull—The seagulls saved early pioneer crops from hungry crickets during their first year in Utah. After the pioneers prayed for help, the seagulls came and ate the crickets. The pioneers were able to keep their food crops safe. State Cooking Pot: The Dutch Oven—Early pioneers cooked with big, heavy, black...

Utah for Kids – Utah Government...

Utah’s government mirrors that of the United States federal government in that it has three branches of government: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. The chief executive of the state is the Governor. The Governor can serve a four year term. He/she can be reelected any number of times. The Governor has a Lieutenant Governor that is also elected. The Lt. Governor takes the place of the Governor in case the Governor...

The State of Utah – General Information...

The official name of Utah is: The State of Utah. Utah was first organized as a territory of the United States on September 9, 1850. The area that makes up Utah was created both partly from an agreement with Mexico and Texas earlier in that year. Utah was added to the Union as an official State on January 4, 1896. The current President at the time was President Grover Cleveland. Utah was the 45th State to enter the...

Snow Fun!...

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Winter Terms Crossword...

Across 3. When a wind storm hits and carries the snow with it so that it is all over in the air. It makes it hard to see outside. 6. Not hot 8. These things are worn on the hand. 9. You will often build one of these when you get a lot of sticky snow in a day 11. Solid water 13. Grandma’s often knit these so that you can wear them to keep you warm 14. You wear this over your shirt to keep you ward while outside Down 1....

New Suitcases...

Each child was told they could buy a suitcase of the color of their choosing.  However, they were told that there could be no duplicate colors of suit cases.  Each one selected their suitcase. Use the clues below to try to figure out what suitcase belongs to each child. Here are your clues: Chloe didn’t choose Yellow because it could get dirty easily. Jace & Avary wanted a red suitcase as their second choice, but...

Who Brought What?...

Each child was told they could bring one item on their winter Road Trip. The following items ended up on the floor of the car: A backpack of stuffed animals, a coloring book, a handheld video game device, and a box of crackers. Use the clues below to try to figure out what child brought each item. Here are your clues: Aylee can’t draw on her item Aylee, John & Alayna were complaining because they had nothing to eat...