Riddles
I have a face and hands, but I cannot see or touch, what am I?
a clock
How many sides does a triangle have?
3
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, idea or animal
What am I?
I am a special kind of mountain with a hole on top.
I can be found both in the ocean and on land.
When I erupt, I spew lava.
a Volcano
What am I?
I am round and have a crust. I am topped with tomato sauce and cheese. You can eat me hot or cold. Many kids like me with pepperoni on top.
pizza
The more you have of it, the less you see
darkness
is 3 an odd or even number?
odd
How many nouns are in the sentence: Ryan went to the store to get milk, cheese and eggs.
5
Is California located on the east or west coast of the United States?
West Coast
Which Disney character's nose grew every time he lied?
Pinnochio
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do?
your name
14 ? 6= 20
a. +
b. -
+
Give an example of an adjective
example: blue, pretty, ugly, tall, small, scary
What is the capital of California?
a. Disneyland
b. Valley Springs
c. Sacramento
C. Sacramento
What color are the stars on the American Flag?
White
I'm tall when I'm young, but short when I'm old. What am I?
A candle
How many pennies are in $2.00?
200
What's the only bird that can swim, but not fly?
Penguin
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
What season comes after winter?
Spring
What gives you the power to walk through walls?
Doors
If Walker had 5 markers, and Matteo had twice as many, how many markers does Matteo have?
10
"jump, dance, sing" are examples of:
Verbs
How many planets are in our solar system?
8
How many months are in a year?
(older students) put the months in alphabetical order (60 sec)
12
April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September