RIDDLE 1
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?
A LAWN MOWER
Bill needed lemonade...NOW!! He wiped the sweat from his forehead and sat in the green grass to cool off and rest. The sky was blue, and the sun was bright. Bill was excited to go to the lake later on. He'd cool off and enjoy his time away from the school. What season is it?
SUMMER
I'm a state. I have many miles of beaches.
I am known for my big size. President Bush
was born here. My nickname is
the Lone Star State. I was once my own country.
TEXAS
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
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?
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
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?
THE BOYS ARE PLAYING ICE HOCKEY
I'm in every city. Women can work here too.
Call me when you need help. I catch the bad guys.
THE POLICE
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
What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A STAMP
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?
HAIR DRESSER/STYLIST
"Oh man, not during my favorite show," thought Kenny. The TV went black. Kenny felt his way around the kitchen and found a flashlight. As Kenny looked outside he noticed the dark homes in his neighborhood. Bam... thunder boomed above. Then Dad walked in with candles. What happened at Kenny's house?
THE LIGHTS WENT OUT DUE TO A STORM
I'll catch you. I'll give you headaches and your body will hurt.
FLU / COLD
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.
BALLOON
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW
We are always moving in a circle. We don't move at the same pace, but we are always close to each other. One of us is short, and the other is long. One of us moves once every hour. One of us moves 60 times in one hour. Sometimes we have a third friend who joins us, but not all the time. Our friend moves once every second! What are we?
THE HANDS ON A CLOCK
Bill put his sleeping bag in the car. He grabbed a flashlight, a lantern, and his hiking gear. He also grabbed some matches for a fire. Thank goodness Billy remembered the graham crackers, chocolate bars, and marshmallows. The weekend was going to be great. Billy couldn't wait to meet up with the rest of his pack. What was Billy getting ready to do?
GO CAMPING
I do not like cheese, but I have a mouse. Most people use me, but some also hit me. I'm found in almost every school. Bill Gates helped to make me very popular.
COMPUTER
I am round. I am made by the government. I am made of copper. People make a wish on me. I get thrown in fountains. A president’s face is on me.
A PENNY
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
I am black and white. I am "read" all over.
I come in many styles, and a lot of people like to check me out.
A BOOK
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
I'm a marine animal. I'm the mascot to many schools. I can be very friendly. Studies show that I'm one of the smartest animals in the world. I'm a mammal. Flipper made me famous.
DOLPHIN
My mother is a queen. I live in a colony. I live in a hive. I hatch from an egg. I can sting. I like pollen and nectar.
A BEE
I am big and green but not mean. I carry a torch for freedom. I can stand in water, but I cannot swim. People travel from miles around to visit me. What am I?
The statue of Liberty.