Brain teasers

A rooster laid an egg on the top of a roof. Which way did it roll?

• north

• down

• when do roosters lay eggs?

• it didn't roll, it stayed on top

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

How much dirt is there in a hole 3 feet deep, 6 feet long and 4 feet wide?

• one grain of dirt

• 5kg

• roughly 10 kg

• none. How is there dirt in a hole?

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

CCSS.5.MD.C.5

There are 5 apples and you take 3. How many apples do you have?

• 5

• 3

• 2

• 0

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

What is heavier 100kg of gold or 100 kg of feathers?

• gold

• feathers

• they are both the same

• What if the scale is incorrect?

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.A.2

Before Mt Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

• Mt Fuji

• Mt Aconcagua

• Mt Rainier

• Mt Everest

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

If you throw a red stone into a blue sea, what will it become?

• its still a red stone

• a sea with a stone

• purple

• wet

There are 10 lit candles on a cake, you blow out 3. How many candles are on the cake?

• 10

• 3

• 7

• 13

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Johnny's mother had three children. The first was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third child's name?

• June
• July
• March
• None of these

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What is at the end of a rainbow ?

• The letter W

• a pot of gold

• leprechaun

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

I'm tall when I'm young and I'm short when I'm old. What am I ?

• A candle

• A child

• A tree