
Riddles are a good way for kids to improve their reading comprehension. Kids quickly learn that they must pay attention to clues to figure out the answer. Check out the riddles below for “young riddle solvers”. Two good riddle solving strategies is to try to form a picture in your mind and ask yourself questions while connecting clues.
A very sour fruit,
And I start with L;
Add water and sugar,
And I taste just swell.
What am I? ____________
I can be very sharp,
And I start with P;
You can even erase,
What you wrote with me.
What am I? _____________
See me in the tree,
I do give a hoot;
I’m looking for mice,
My big eyes are cute.
What am I? ______________
My color means stop,
And I end in D;
And some fire engines,
Have been painted me.
What am I? _______________
I will be your friend,
And I start with D;
I will guard your house,
And I end with G.
What am I? ________________
The color of a juice
And I send with E;
A fruit that is quite sweet,
Is named for me.
What am I? _______________
Feel like being an artist? Why not draw a picture of the answer. Have fun!
Learning occurs in day to day activities. So, look for and create learning opportunities throughout your day. Stay safe and be well.
