You need to watch out for me. Medicine is my worst enemy. If you're not careful during winter,
I'll catch you. I'll give you headaches and your body will hurt.
Cold/flu
My brother is a couch potato.
Figurative or literal?
Figurative.
It means he likes to lay on the couch a lot.
I love to eat grass with my sharp "teeth". My home is usually in the garage. I go to sleep every fall and winter, but I work hard in the spring and summer. People push me around outside. I eat gasoline for energy. What am I?
Lawn mower!
I am not a magician, but I make things disappear. I come in all shapes and sizes, but am most often found in pink. I can be a writer's best friend. What am I?
eraser
Tia is starting to feel tired but she told herself she could do it. She only needs to over take one more person to win. "I can do this!" , she said and pedaled faster. What is Tia doing? Why do you think so?
Tia is in a biking or cycling race.
Key words are "win" and "pedaled faster".
My mother is a queen. I live in a colony. I live in a hive. I can sting. I like pollen and nectar.
BEES
The grass is always greener on the other side.
Figurative or literal? What does it mean?
Figurative.
It means other peoples lives or situations always seem better than your own. Some people may seem to be in better situations than you, although they might not actually be. The way we look at different people/situations and think what we have is not good enough.
You will find me when you go outside. I live high above the earth. Some people say I remind them of cotton candy. When I am angry I get dark, and when I am sad I cry. You have probably felt my tears. When I cry a lot I make puddles and small ponds. What am I?
CLOUDS
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp
There is a big storm today and it's going to last until tomorrow. Jimmy is supposed to pick up his friend Lily from the airport. Jimmy's phone was ringing and saw Lily's name. He picked up the phone and said, "Okay. Just inform me when you're arriving. Take care and be safe."
What do you think Lily told Jimmy? How do you know?
Lily's flight got delayed and she won't be arriving until later, after the storm passes.
I can be dangerous. I might blow my top. I am part of the Earth. I can be hot. I can be Explosive. Mount Fuji is one of me. I can be found in Hawaii
Volcano
Let the cat out of the bag.
Figurative or literal?
Figurative (idiom)
Revealing facts that were hidden. The "Cat represents a secret, and bag represents the place where secrets are kept.
When people visit me they seem to mind that I go after them with sharp objects. In fact, they pay me when I cut them. Sometimes I cut people and give them bangs. Sometimes I cut a lot, and sometimes I cut just a little. What am I?
I am big and gray. I use mud to cool me down. I have a trunk but don't travel much. I knock down trees and I cannot reach the branches. What am I?
elephant
Grandma’s mouth dropped open. Her hands flew to her face.
Suprised/shocked
Humans and animals have me. Kids have 20, adults have 32. You get 2 sets of me. I’m your body’s hardest part. You see me when you smile Sometimes I wear braces.
TEETH
The sand feels rough
Literal.
It means the sand feels rough and thats what you think about it.
Dad, I'm going out to play," called James. The sky was grey. James grabbed his jacket and gloves. Then he grabbed his blades and helmet. When James got to his buddy's house, the boys grabbed two sticks and a couple of pucks. "Don't forget your hat, dude," yelled James.
Where are the boys going?
I am very sticky, but hard to see when dry. I go round and round across the page until I eventually run out. If you stick with me, in one piece you will be. What am I?
glue stick
The decision was difficult. No one would find out. She was the only one that would know. It would guarantee her getting a good grade, but was it worth it? Would she really feel proud passing this way or if she got caught?
What was her struggle?
Cheating!
I like to float around. Kids fill me with water. I come with strings attached. I am very flexible. I like to go to parties.
BALLOONS
You are the apple of my eye.
Figurative or literal?
It means you think someone is sweet and someone who is cherished/valued.
Billy sat with his head down. He looked around and saw all of his buddies working hard. Billy raised his hand because he knew he needed help. He had his worksheet, but he did not know what to write on it. Where is Billy?
school
She has her head in the clouds.
What does this mean?
She is daydreaming and not paying attention
I’m something that is often round
But I’m not a pizza base
I have hands but don’t have fingers
And have numbers on my face
clock!!