thanksgiving riddles for kids

Yulia Chive

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21-12-2024

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Gobble 'Til You Wobble: Thanksgiving Riddles for Kids!

Thanksgiving is a time for family, feasts, and fun! And what's more fun than a good brain-teaser? Get your little turkeys thinking with these Thanksgiving riddles, perfect for all ages. From easy puzzles for younger children to slightly trickier ones for older kids, there's something for everyone to enjoy around the Thanksgiving table.

Easy Peasy Pumpkin Pie Riddles:

1. I’m a bird with beautiful feathers, I gobble, gobble, gobble, whatever the weather! What am I?
   ... A turkey

2. I’m orange and round, I’m often carved. I sit on the table, feeling quite starved. What am I?
   ... A pumpkin

3. I’m a delicious dish, sweet and warm, perfect for autumn, keeping you cozy and calm. What am I?
   ... Pumpkin pie

4. I’m a tasty side, brown and crispy, often served with gravy, oh so wispy! What am I?
   ... Mashed potatoes

Medium-Level Mashed Potato Mysteries:

5. I’m thankful for family, for friends and good cheer, what holiday am I, celebrated year after year?
   ... Thanksgiving

6. I’m a long, slender vegetable, often stuffed and roasted. I’m a Thanksgiving favorite, by many people boasted. What am I?
   ... A green bean (or another long vegetable like a carrot)

7. I have many leaves, but I’m not a tree. I’m colorful and often used for dressing, you see! What am I?
   ... Lettuce (or another salad green)

8. I’m a small fruit, red and juicy, perfect for pie, or just a bit of a chewy. What am I?
   ... Cranberry

Hardcore Harvest Head-Scratchers:

9. What has an eye but cannot see?
   ... A needle

10. What is full of holes but still holds water?
    ... A sponge

11. What do you call a lazy kangaroo?
    ... Pouch potato!

12. What kind of tree can fit in your hand?
    ... A palm tree!

Bonus Riddle:

Write your own Thanksgiving riddle! Challenge your family and friends to guess your creation.

Tips for Using Thanksgiving Riddles:

• Adapt to age: Choose riddles appropriate for the age group.
• Make it a game: Offer small prizes or rewards for correct answers.
• Encourage teamwork: Let kids work together to solve the riddles.
• Have fun! The goal is to enjoy the holiday and stimulate creativity and problem-solving skills.

These Thanksgiving riddles are sure to add a sprinkle of fun and laughter to your Thanksgiving celebrations. Happy Thanksgiving!