22 ANIMAL RIDDLES(WHAT AM I)
An Alternative Strategy
IN TEACHING ENGLISH FORYOUNG LEARNERS
(TEFYL MATERIAL: SEMESTER 6)
BY:Dian Fadhilawati, M. Pd
Islamic University of BalitarBlitar: East Java Indonesia
22 ANIMAL RIDDLES
(WHAT AM I?) M I ? A
WHAT IS RIDDLE?
WHAT AM I ? W
Riddle is statement or question that makes us think logically The meaning can be hiddenIt may have more than 1 meaning.A riddle basically is the word puzzle.
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
EXAMPLE 1
I am a birdI have two wings.I can swim.I can’t fly.What am I?I am a………………….
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
I am a small animal.My color is green.I have four long legs.It have a big mouth.I can jump.I can live on land and in waterWhat am I?
EXAMPLE 2
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am a big animal.I live in the jungle.I have big mouth and sharp teeth.I like eating meat.I am the king of the animals.What am I?I am a……………………
Example 3
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 4
I am a big animal.I have four legs.I have two small ears.I have a long tail.I can run very fast.What am I?I am a…………………….
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RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 5
I am a tame animal.I have beautiful furry.I like eating fish.I have four legs.I have a sharp teeth and claws.What am I?I am a………………….
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 6
I am a big animal. I have four legs.I like eating grass.My color are white and brown.I can produce meat.I can produce milk.What am I?
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 7
I’m a bird
I am brown and big.
I have two big wings.
I have sharp teeth and claws
I eat meat.
What am I?
I am an…
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
I am pet animalI have four legs.I am smart.I hate cats.I like barking.What am I ?I am a………………
Example 8
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 9
I am an animalI am small.I can be scary.I have eight legs.I spin a web.What am I?I am a…………….
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
I am beautiful.I have six legs.I can fly.I am colorful.I eat honey.What am I ?I am a………………
Example 10
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am an animalI have four legs.I live in Africa.I am big and grey.I live in the river.What am I?I am a………………
Example 11
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am a small animalI live in the house.I eat everything.I am grey.Cats eat me.What am I?I am a………………
Example 12
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I eat vegetables.I can run fast.I can be a pet.I have long ears.Carrot is my favorite food.What am I?I am a……………..Rabbit
Example 13
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 14
I’m a small animal.
I am black and yellow.
I Have two wings.
I have six legs.
I make honey.
What am I?
I am a…………
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am an animalI can swim and dive.I have two legs.I have wings.I quack.What am I?I am a……………..
Example 15
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am an animal.I hiss.I can be poisonous.I am long.I have a forked tongue. What am I?I am a……………..
Example 16
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
I am a big animal.I have four legs.You can ride me.I have tusks.I have a long nose.What am I?I am an………………
Example 17
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ? I am an animal.I live in Africa.I am yellow and brown.I eat leaves.I have a long neck. What am I?I am a……………………. GIRAFFE
Example 18
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
I am a small animal.I am brown.I eat nuts.I can climb trees.I have a nice tail. What am I?I am a……………
Example 19
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 20
I am small animal.I have feathers.I lay eggs.I can sing I can fly.What am I?I am a…………..
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 21
I am mammalI am hairy.I live in the jungle.I can act like humanI like eating banana.What am I?I am a…………..
RIDDLE
WHAT AM I ?
Example 22
I am a small animal.I have feathers.I lay eggsI am tame What am I?I am a…………..
HOW TO WRITE RIDDLE?
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1. Make 5/6 clues about the object2.Write the clues in the simple present tense form3.Begin your each clue with capital letter4.Finish your clue by writing full stop (.) , question mark or exclamation mark.5.Use comma before but6.Finish your clue with a question what am I ?
RIDDLE EXAMPLES
Please make 5 riddles for each following topics: Transportation (5 riddles) Fruit (5 Riddles) Vegetables, (5 Riddles) Things in the classroom (5 Riddles) Public places ( 5 Riddles) Do it by yourself! Your creativity is needed Do your task in PPT format. Submit your work in the following meeting!
Thank you
Dian Fadhilawati, M.Pd. (Lecturer)
STUDENTS TAKE HOME TASK
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