TAYLOR COMMUNITY
RIDDLES & SPELLING
RIDDLES/ WHAT IS IT ?
MENTAL MATH
100

What is the name of the nurse?

MS. GRACE

100

Spell:

The word that is a color and a fruit

O-R-A-N-G-E

100

What has legs but cannot walk?

A CHAIR, TABLE

100

Identify all the odd numbers in the sequence: 

42, 37, 21, 26, 38, 63

37, 21, 63

200

How many Social Workers does this school have?

2 SOCIAL WORKERS: 

MS. DUCHEINE 

MRS. BEAUVOIR

200

Spell:

The place where every sea creature lives

O-C-E-A-N

200

I am a bone and without me you can't eat. 

WHAT AM I?

TEETH

200

SOLVE:

500 + 70 + 4

574

300

What is the name of the Custodian/ Janitor of the school?

MR. JOHN

300

Spell:

This is something that connects from one end of a place to another

B-R-I-D-G-E

300

What has many teeth but can’t bite?

**HINT: IM ON YOUR CLOTHES**

A ZIPPER

300

What is the value of the digit 7 in the following number:

1,728

*HINT* what place value is it in

700

400

When is the last day of school?

JUNE 21

400

Spell:

This is a body part - upper body that is connected to your arms

S-H-O-U-L-D-E-R

400

If you remove my skin, I won’t cry, but you probably will!

WHAT AM I?

AN ONION

400

Round 67 to the nearest 10

70 

500

How many years have Ms. Ducheine been working at the Taylor Elementary School?

1 YEAR

500

Spell:

You do this when you don't want people to hear what you are saying

W-H-I-S-P-E-R

500

I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air. 

WHAT AM I?

A BALLOON

500

How many nickels make 30 cents ?

6 nickels 

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