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What am I
100

Cats can be great friends.  To have a cat as a pet you have to take care of it.  You have to give it food and water.  You have to play with the cat every day.  If you take care of your cat it will love you.

Taking care of your cat

100

Turkey & Chicken

Similarity: Bird, wings, live on a farm, you eat them


Difference: Gobble/bawk, colors, size, turkeys fly

100

Re - 

Means "again"

100

Fruit is to strawberry as vegetable is to _________

carrot, broccoli, peas, spinach, onion, mushroom, etc.

100

I am a fruit that grows on a vine. I am found on the ground. You can carve me. I am orange and round. What am I?

Pumpkin

200

Tommy loves to read with grandpa.  They read books about animals and trains.  Tommy's favorite book is about elephants. They read together every night.

Reading with Grandpa

200

Cake & Pie

Dessert, sweet, eat them, bake them

Cake is layers, birthday/thanksgiving, frosting

200

Pre-

Means "before"

200
Book is to read as movie is to ____

watch

200

I am an animal. I fly and eat insects. I squeak to find my way around. I live in caves. I sleep upside down. What am I?

Bat

300

Dad picked me up early from school today!  It was a big surprise.  He took me to the zoo where we saw monkeys and lions.  We ate sandwiches at the park and then went home.

My day with dad

300

Apple & Pumpkin

Fruit, eat them, fall, seeds

Color, size, pumpkin is carved

300

Un-

Means "not"
300

Elephant is to enormous as mosquito is to ____

Tiny/small/teeny/miniscuile

300

I am an insect. I eat bugs and spin webs. I have 8 legs and eyes. I live in basements and outside. I am a.....

Spider

400

On Saturdays, my family cleans the house.  My mom cleans the kitchen, my dad cleans the living room, and I clean all of the windows.  I use a spray bottle and wipe them down with paper towels.

Saturday cleaning

400

Bus & Car

Vehicle, ride in it, drive it, wheels/parts etc.


Size, color

400

Anti-

Means "against/opposite"

400

Wisconsin is to state as Milwaukee is to ________

City

400

I am a dessert.  I can be eaten after dinner or on Halloween.  I am brown and sweet and come in a wrapper.  I am found in the store.  I am a....

chocolate bar

500

At my house, we eat tacos every Tuesday.  My mom eats tacos with beef.  My dad eats tacos with avocado.  I like chicken tacos with salsa.  We call it Taco Tuesday!

Taco Tuesday

500

Rain & Snow

Weather, wet, fall from the sky

Rain is clear, snow is white, snow is cold, snow stays on the ground

500

Dis-

Means "not, opposite of"

500

Gardener is to flowers as dentist is to ______

Teeth/Gums

500

I am a plant.  I change colors in the fall and fall under my tree.  I can be green, red, yellow, orange, or brown.  You use a rake to gather me up.  Make a pile and jump on me. I am a....

Leaf