Riddles
You can’t see me, but I help things grow,
I fall from clouds, as you might know.
I splash and splatter on flowers and seeds,
Helping to water the plants and weeds.
The Rain
Sami found 12 eggs. His friend found 8 eggs.
How many eggs did they find altogether?
12 + 8 = 20 eggs
What baby animal hatches from an egg and follows its mother around?
a) Kitten
b) Duckling
c) Puppy
Duckling
What do plants need to grow?
a) Sunlight, water, and soil
b) Ice cream and juice
c) Books and pillows
Sunlight, water, and soil
Which Jewish holiday, celebrated in the spring, marks the story of the Israelites’ escape from slavery in Egypt?
Answer 1: Passover
Answer 2: Purim
Answer 3: Festival of Unleavened Bread
Purim
I flap my wings, but I’m not a plane,
I fly up high, but don’t explain.
I build my home up in a tree—
A singing voice is part of me.
A bird
There are 6 baskets. Each basket holds 5 spring eggs.
How many eggs are there in total?
Answer: 6 × 5 = 30 eggs
Where do frogs usually lay their eggs?
a) On leaves
b) In water
c) In trees
In water
Which part of the plant takes in water from the soil?
a) Leaves
b) Stem
c) Roots
Roots
What holiday do Christians celebrate in spring to remember the resurrection of Jesus?
1: Easter
2: Resurrection Sunday
3: Holy Sunday
Easter
You plant me deep, I sleep below,
Then wake when it’s my time to grow.
I burst through soil, but I’m not loud—
Reaching up to find the clouds.
A seed
Liam found 24 eggs at the spring egg hunt. His sister found twice as many.
How many eggs did they find altogether?
72 Eggs
24 + (2 × 24) = 24 + 48 = 72 eggs
Which animal might come out of hibernation in spring?
a) Squirrel
b) Parrot
c) Dolphin
Squirrel
What is the name of the process plants use to make their own food?
a) Digestion
b) Photosynthesis
c) Respiration
Photosynthesis
What is the name of the month when Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, and it is considered the holiest month in Islam?
Answer 1: Ramadan
Answer 2: The Month of Fasting
Answer 3: Islamic Holy Month
Ramadan
I don’t have legs, but I jump quite high,
My song’s a ribbit, not a cry.
You’ll hear me sing near streams and bogs,
Especially loud when it rains on logs.
A frog
There are 4 tables at the spring fair.
Each table has 3 trays with 6 eggs on each tray.
How many eggs are there altogether?
Answer: 4 × 3 × 6 = 72 eggs
Why are bees important in spring?
a) They clean the garden
b) They make honey only in spring
c) They help pollinate flowers
They help pollinate flowers
Which part of the plant turns into a fruit?
a) The root
b) The flower
c) The leaf
The flower
What is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the first fruits of the harvest and occurs 50 days after Passover?
1: Shavuot
2: Feast of Weeks
3: Pentecost
Shavuot
I bring new life without a sound,
I melt the snow and warm the ground.
I never knock but always show,
When jackets off and tulips grow
Spring
A flower has 5 petals.
Every day, 3 new flowers bloom.
How many petals will there be after 7 days?
3 × 7 = 21 flowers → 21 × 5 = 105 petals
What’s the name of a group of baby chicks?
a) A flock
b) A clutch
c) A pod
A clutch
Why do some seeds travel by wind, while others stick to animals or float on water?
a) Because different plants have different ways of spreading their seeds to help them grow in new places.
b) Some seeds travel by wind because they like flying like birds so that the birds can eat them.
c) Some seeds stick to animals because they want to play with them and eat their fur.
Because different plants have different ways of spreading their seeds to help them grow in new places.
What Christian holiday, celebrated 40 days before Easter, marks the beginning of Lent, a time of fasting and reflection?
1: Ash Wednesday
2: The beginning of Lent
3: Fat Tuesday
Ash Wednesday