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Riddles for Elementary Kids
A balanced mix of easy, funny and challenging riddles for elementary school brain breaks, lessons and family fun.
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Elementary riddles – Page 7
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How many corners do 6 separate squares have altogether?
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24
How many faces do 4 cubes have altogether if they are separate?
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24
A drawer has black socks and white socks. How many socks must you take in the dark to guarantee a matching pair?
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3
Two fathers and two sons go fishing. Each catches one fish, but only three fish are caught. How is that possible?
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They are a grandfather, father, and son.
A bag has red, blue, and green balls. How many must you take to guarantee two of the same colour?
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4
You face north. Turn right, turn around, then turn left. Which way are you facing?
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South
Why did the banana go to the doctor?
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Because it was not peeling well.
Why did the computer want a snack?
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Because it wanted a byte.
Why was the maths book worried?
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Because it had too many problems.
Why are fish clever?
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Because they swim in schools.
What is a cow's favourite music?
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Moo-sic.
Why did the tomato turn red?
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Because it saw the salad dressing.
Why should you not tell an egg a joke?
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Because it might crack up.
Why could the bicycle not stand up?
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Because it was two-tired.
Why are calendars popular?
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Because they have lots of dates.
Why did the ocean say hello?
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Because it waved.
Why did the clock get hungry?
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Because it went back four seconds.
What do you call a broken drum?
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You cannot beat it.
When is a door not a door?
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When it is ajar.
Where does a keyboard sleep?
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On the space bar.
Why did the tree use the computer?
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To log in.
Why was the potato a good detective?
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Because it kept its eyes peeled.
What did the grape do when it got stepped on?
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It let out a little wine.
How do astronauts organise a party?
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They planet.
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