2nd Grade Riddles
Social Studies
Science
Field Trips
Miscellaneous
100

What has hands but can't clap?

A clock
100

What are the 7 continents?

North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica 

100

What are the 3 states of matter? 

solid, gas, and liquid

100

Where did we go for our 3 off-site Field trips? 

Tellus Museum, Booth Western Art Museum, and Center for Puppetry Arts

100

What was the 2nd grade teachers' Halloween costume? 

Crocs

200

What has lots of stories but never talks? 

An anthology

200

What 2 items did Nathan pick for his Dohljabi (first birthday activity)?

stethoscope and golf ball

200

What is it called when changing a liquid to a solid by removing heat? 

freezing

200

Which country did shadow puppets originate from? 

China

200

What song did you play along to while playing the xylophone during Music? 

Revolution

300

I'm full of numbers, but I'm not alive. What am I?

A calculator
300

What was built from opposite ends of America to help people travel faster to the West? 

Transcontinental Railroad

300

What are the 3 types of rocks? 

Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary

300

What two roles were playing during the Trading Game at Booth Western Museum? 

Native Americans and Pioneers

300

What was the first song performed during the Beatles performance? 

Good Day Sunshine

400

Why is the equal sign so humble? 

Because it wasn't "less than" or "greater than" anyone else. 

400

What were the 4 reasons pioneers traveled west?

opportunity, gold, homestead, and adventure

400

What vocabulary word means 2 substances combined together that can be separated?

A mixture

400

What 3 ingredients were used to make ice cream at the Tellus Museum? 

milk, sugar, vanilla extract

400

What activity did we do for the 100th day of school? 

Hidden 100 Day illustration

500

Why did the football coach go to the bank? 

To get his "quarter" back

500

What was the name of the expedition that Lewis and Clark led? 

Corps of Discovery

500

What 2 tools did we use to test the hardness of a mineral to classify them as soft, medium, or hard? 

nail and penny

500

Name at least two animals from the Zoo Mobile visit. 

ferret and turtle

500

What was the activity we did on the first week of school to get to know each other? 

Brown Bag Activity