Happy Halloween

Which Witch is A Witch? Logic Puzzle

Five friends dressed as witches went to Halloween Party.  On the way they met a witch, but they just thought she was another girl dressed as a witch.

Which witch is a real witch?

1. Neither Eugenia nor Bella like a striped stockings;

2. Cassandra has long hair;

3. Anabella loves her cat and takes him with her everywhere;

4. Dalia has short hair and striped stockings;

5. Cassandra and Eugenia both carry brooms;

6. Fiona wears striped stockings and she does not have a cat;

7. Fiona and Cassandra look identical, except Cassandra carries the broom;

8. Cassandra and Anabella are sisters;

9.  The witch has long hair and striped stockings.

What is the name of the witch?

Solution

Witch Knock! Knock! Joke

Knock! Knock!
Who's There?
Witch.
Witch Who?
Witch way to the Halloween Party?

Ha!... Ha!... Ha!... Cackled the Witch.

The Skeleton in the Closet

The Skeleton in the Closet

by Alice Schertle

illustrated by Curtis Jobling

Adorable Halloween book which will appeal to young and older children.  

A little boy is woken up by a knock at the door and when he peeks through the window, he is scared by a little skeleton looking for his skin.  He runs upstairs to hide in his room, the skeleton follows him and helps himself to "whatever he finds on the underwear shelf...". Dressed skeleton leaves, wearing the boys bedroom slipper bears.

Great rhyming text, full of humour and delightful pictures.

Fun to read.

Fall Accents

Autumn Thistle, Sumac and more...

Cats And Mice

Ten cats catch ten mice in ten minutes.

How long would it take five cats to catch five mice?

Solution

Unusual Word #2

This word has thirteen letters.

The 1st letter is the 16th letter of the alphabet;

the 2nd letter you will know when you read further on;

the 3rd letter starts the word opposite to yes;

the 4th letter you can find in donkey but not monkey;

the 5th letter you use when you talk about yourself;

the 6th letter sounds like an action you are doing when you looking at things;

the 7th letter sounds like you;

the 8th letter you can find in land but not sand;

the 9th letter starts the alphabet but comes in second in this word;

the letters 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th are all in action and reaction.

Did you find the word?

Do you know what it means?

Solution

Three Ghosts Odd One Out Puzzle

Which frame is different?

Solution

Tangram Puzzle #4

Arrange the tans to make the shape below.  Tans cannot overlap.

A Bat

To check the solution click the picture below.

What is a Tangram Puzzle?

How to make your own Tangram Puzzle.

Colours Of Autumn

The Colours Of Polish Flag

What are the colours of Polish flag?

What are the two countries which have flags similar to the Polish flag, but with reversed colours?

What are their capital cities, and where are the countries located?

Solution

Toothpick Hexagon

Use 12 toothpicks to build a regular hexagon.

A regular hexagon has six sides of the same length, and all its internal angles are 120 degrees.

How many toothpicks do you need to divide the regular hexagon into six identical shapes?
Solution

Can you divide the hexagon into eight identical shapes?
Solution

Colour By Number: Turkey

Thanksgiving Turkey

Printable Image

Odd One Out #1

Odd Turkey

Which turkey is different than the rest?

Solution