honk! Honk! a riddle game

Game Setup

1. Print the Honk! Honk! gameboard (download it

in a separate file). the gameboard consists of two pages. tape the pages together, and

laminate for durability to create your gameboard!

2. next, Print the playing cards below.

3. finally, get one dice and one game piece for every student playing

the game.

now you’re ready to play!

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honk! Honk! game directions

1. start the game by placing your game piece on “go.”

2. Next, take turns rolling the dice. Move as many spaces as the dice tells you to on your turn.

3. if you land on a car space, have a friend draw a playing card. the friend will read you the riddle on the

card. try and answer the riddle. your friend will tell you if you answered the riddle correctly.

if you answer the riddle correctly, you get to stay on the space you’re on. if you do not answer the riddle correctly, you will need to move back to the space you came from.

4. look out for stop sign spaces! If you land on a stop

sign, you loose your turn!

5. The first player to the finish line wins!

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this long ‘u’ word is something a person in the army wears.

Answer: uniform

this long ‘a’ word is an animal that slithers on the

ground.

Answer: snake

this long ‘a’ word is something you eat at a birthday party. answer: cake

this long ‘e’ word is something you can climb that’s outside

Answer: A tree

this long ‘o’ word is an antonym

for “yes.” Answer:

no

this long ‘I’ word is something you do

when you’re happy.

Answer: smile

this long ‘a’ word is something sticky that holds things together

Answer: tape

this long ‘e’ word is something you do

when you say “achoo!”

answer: sneeze

this long ‘e’ word is an antonym for ‘fake’. answer: real

this long ‘I’ word is where pigs live.

Answer: A sty

this long ‘o’ word is something that falls

from the sky Answer:

snow

this long ‘u’ word is something you

dance to

Answer: music

this long ‘u’ word is a tool you use to measure things

Answer: ruler

this short ‘a’ word is something you do

when you hear something

funny

Answer: laugh

Answer: snake

this long ‘o’ word is something you do to make a small boat move answer: row

this long ‘I’ word is land that has water

all around it

Answer: island

this long ‘o’ word is an antonym for

‘close’ Answer:

open

this long ‘I’ word is what you say to someone who is

leaving

answer: bye

this short ‘a’ word is a tool you use to figure out where you are

Answer: a map

this short ‘e’ word is something a hen

lays

answer: an egg

this short ‘e’ word is a sour, yellow fruit answer: lemon

this short ‘I’ word is something red that a house can be built out of answer: brick

Answer: A sty

this short ‘o’ word means to quit doing

something Answer:

stop

this short ‘u’ word is a small animal like a cricket or an ant

Answer: bug

this short ‘a’ word is something you might wear for Halloween answer: a mask

this short ‘e’ word is an antonym for

‘begin’

Answer: end

Answer: snake

this short ‘o’ word is something you do to cut your grass answer: mow

this short ‘I’ word is a synonym for

‘skinny’

Answer: thin

this short ‘u’ word is where you take

a bath Answer: a tub

this short ‘u’ word is an antonym for

‘pretty’

Answer: ugly

this short ‘e’ word is what a spider lives in

Answer: a web

this short ‘i’ word means to take a very small drink

answer: sip

this short ‘i’ word is a meal you eat outside Answer: a picnic

this short ‘o’ word is something that tells you the time answer: clock

Answer: A sty

this short u’ word is an antonym for

‘aunt’

Answer:

uncle

this short a’ word is a synonym for

‘happy’

Answer: glad

this short ‘e’ word is the sum of 7 plus 3 answer: ten

this short ‘o’ word means to run

slowly

Answer: jog

Answer: snake

this short ‘o’ word is something you wear under your shoes answer: socks

this short ‘I’ is what you wear to catch a baseball with

Answer: a mitt

this short ‘u’ word is an antonym for

‘over’ Answer:

under

this short ‘a’ word is something you

can find at a beach on the ground

answer:sand

Answer: sand