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Cooperative Proverbs Lesson
A first grade teacher collected old, well-known proverbs.
She gave each team in her class the first half of a proverb and had them
come up with the rest. The results were:
- As you shall
make your bed so shall you ...mess it up.
- Better be
safe than ... punch a 5th grader.
- Strike while
the ... bug is close.
- It's always
darkest before ... daylight savings time.
- Never under
estimate the power of ... termites.
- You can lead
a horse to water but ... how?
- Don't bite
the hand that ... looks dirty.
- No news is
... impossible.
- A Miss is
as good as a ... Mr.
- You can't
teach an old dog new ... math.
- If you lie
down with the dogs, you'll ... stink.
- In the morning,
love all, trust ... me.
- The pen is
mightier than the ... pigs.
- An idle mind
is ... the best way to relax.
- Where there's
smoke there's ... pollution.
- Happy the
bride who ... gets all the presents.
- A penny saved
is ... not much.
- Two's company,
three's ... the Musketeers.
- Don't put
off tomorrow what ... you put on to go to bed.
- Laugh and
the whole world laughs with you, cry and ... you have to blow your
nose.
- None are
so blind as ... Helen Keller.
- Children
should be seen and not ... spanked or grounded.
- If at first
you don't succeed ... get new batteries.
- You get out
of something what you ... see pictured on the box.
- When the
blind leadeth the blind ... get out of the way.
 
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