Brain Teasers Quizzes for Eighth Grade

The words written in capital letters can be changed around to make the name of a European country. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Deep focus, not out of focus. A stereogram, or "magic eye" image is one in which a 3 dimensional image can be hidden in a 2 dimensional image. Not everyone can see these, but with a little experimentation maybe you can? Recommended for grades: 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

In this quiz, you will need to trade a letter from the given word for another. Then, you will need to rearrange the letters to form a new word. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Can you find the hidden words, all with a Christmas theme, in the following ten questions. Good luck! Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Add a single word before each of the three words in each question to make three compound terms or phrases. Example: ___day, ___load, ___ up Answer: pay (payday,payload,and pay up). Recommended for grades: 8,9,10,11

Starting with PERU in South America and changing one letter at a time, can you reach the capital city, LIMA? Solve all the words in between and remember that if you get stuck, you can also work backwards. Recommended for grades: 7,8,9,10

This is my first quiz of this type, but they are fun, it certainly won't be the last. Can you figure out the word that goes with each pair? Recommended for grades: 5,6,7,8

Waldo always sends you a postcard when he travels, but he never says what country he's in! Rearrange the words written in all capital letters to find out where Waldo is writing from. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

Larry the Lion has lost his roar, and a lion without a roar is no lion at all. Help Larry become king of the jungle again by changing one letter at a time to locate his voice. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8

There are lots of words that can be made by adding one or more letters to SEE. Let's see what we can find. Recommended for grades: 6,7,8