One Cool City by Scholastic News

Why is Harbin, China a perfect spot for the snowy festival?

• China has a cold climate.

• China is near the equator.

• China is the only country to make snow.

• China is the oldest city in the world.

How does a snowy region in China locate the ice for their annual winter festival?

• Russia Ice Company

• Harbin Ice Company

• Songhua River

• Siberia

At what temperature does snow start to form from water?

• 5 degrees

• 95 degrees

• 9 degrees

• 32 degrees

How does the snowy weather from Siberia impact the daily life in Harbin, China?

• The snowy weather from Siberia makes the temperatures hotter.

• The snowy weather from Siberia makes the temperatures stronger.

• The snowy weather from Siberia makes the temperatures colder.

• The snowy weather from Siberia makes the temperatures frozen.

How do you know this is a popular snowy festival?

• Artists from all over the are not invited.

• More than 1 million people are expected to attend this year's snowy festival.

• Artists from only China participate in the snowy festival.

• Many people have written articles and made videos about the snowy event.

What tools do the artists use for making their creations?

• ice, glue and scissors

• shape objects like blades

• saws, chisels, and ice picks

• ropes, flames and lights