Ancient cultures
Poverty & Development
MYP
Riddles
Literature
100

This is a source created by people who experienced an event

What is a primary source?

100

These are two types of poverty we discussed.

What are relative and absolute poverty?

100

This is the full form of MYP.

What is the Middle Years Programme?

100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

A candle

100

This is the first novel in a series which features a young wizard who attends a Witchcraft and Wizardry.

What is Harry Potter?

200

These are three examples of secondary sources.

What are history books, textbooks, biographies, magazines, websites, journal articles, etc. 

200

This psychologist developed a hierarchy of needs that explains what humans need.

Abraham Maslow

200

This type of project is a significant part of the MYP, completed in grade 10, focusing on personal interest and skills.

What is the personal project? 

200

I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter but can’t go outside. What am I?

a keyboard

200

In this classic story, a young girl named Dorothy is transported to a magical land by a tornado.

What is the Wizard of Oz?

300

The earliest known civilizations developed here.

What is the river valley, cradle of civilization, or Mesopotamia?

300

This economic theory suggest that families can be trapped in poverty for several generations

What is the poverty trap?

300

This is the DP IAS subject that Mr. Kiefer teaches.

What is psychology?

300

I’m not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air; I don’t have a mouth, and I can drown. What am I?

Fire

300

This novel tells the story of a boy named Percy Jackson who discovers he is the son of a Greek god.

What is Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief 

400

This is the continent where the ancient Inca civilization developed. 

What is South America? 

400

This type of development refers to the wealth of a country.

What is economic development? 

400

This attribute of the IB Learner Profile encourages students to show empathy, compassion, and respect.

What is caring?

400

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps

400

This fantasy novel by C.S. Lewis features four siblings who discover a magical land called Narnia through a wardrobe.

What is "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"?

500

These are the names of the three kingdoms that ancient Egypt is divided into.

What are the old, middle, and new kingdoms?

500

These are 2 factors that influence the development of a country. 

What are geographical. historical, political, and economic factors?

500

These are the 10 Learner Profile attributes.

What are risk-taker, balanced, knowledgeable, thinker, principled, open-minded, communicator, caring, balanced, reflective

500

I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?

A joke

500

In this book by Lois Lowry, a boy named Jonas lives in a community where there is no pain or color until he is chosen to be the Receiver of Memories.

What is "The Giver"?