jueves, 23 de julio de 2009

WELCOMING

THE CHALLENGING CORNER

WHAT NUMBER GIVES THE SAME RESULT WHEN IT IS ADDED TO 1.5 AS WHEN IT IS MULTIPLIED BY 1.5?

WORD SEARCH

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WORDS CAN YOU FORM WITH THESE LETTERS?


A E G I L N R T


-ALERTING
-ALTERING
-INTEGRAL
-RELATING
-TRIANGLE


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TONGUE TWISTERS AND BRAINTEASERS

Peter picked one pepper more than Paul. Pat picked one pepper more than Pam. Peter and Paul picked 10 more peppers than Pat and Pam. Peter, Paul, Pat and Pam picked 60 peppers. How many peppers did Peter pick?



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RHYMING WORDS

CAN YOU FIND THE WORDS THAT ARE RELATED TO THE CONCEPT GIVEN?
USE THE FIRST LETTERS TO BEGIN THE WORDS.

SAD MARSUPIAL = B______ K___________

OVERWEIGHT BIRDS = O_________ G________

TOO MUCH UNHAPPINESS = E_______ D______

T R I V I A NAME GAME

QUESTION 1

What male given name is the Latin word meaning "HAPPY"?

a) Julius
b) Felix
c) Remus
d) Rex

QUESTION 2

What female given name is the Greek word meaning "PEACE"?

a) Irene
b) Daphne
c) Doris
d) Linda

A PLAY ON WORDS- LITERARY PUNS

Can you play with BOOK TITLES and AUTHOR NAMES?

*TWO YANKEES IN MEXICO
by Peregrine Gose

*CRIME DOES PAY
by Robin Banks

*PREHISTORIC REPTILES
by Dinah Soar and Terry Dactyl