Funny This or That Questions for Kids
- spencer655
- Sep 16
- 2 min read
Sometimes you just need a quick game to get kids talking, laughing, and connecting. That’s where This or That questions come in. They’re simple, silly, and perfect for filling a few minutes of class time or starting the day with some energy.
Whether you’re a substitute teacher looking for an instant icebreaker or a classroom teacher adding fun to your routine, these This or That questions for kids are a great go-to.
40 Funny This or That Questions for Kids
Food Edition
Pizza or tacos?
Ice cream or cake?
Pancakes or waffles?
Apples or bananas?
Popcorn or pretzels?
Mac and cheese or spaghetti?
Chocolate or vanilla?
Orange juice or apple juice?
Animals Edition
9. Dogs or cats?
10. Tigers or lions?
11. Dolphins or whales?
12. Monkeys or elephants?
13. Butterflies or ladybugs?
14. Frogs or turtles?
15. Sharks or crocodiles?
16. Penguins or polar bears?
School & Play Edition
17. Recess or lunch?
18. Reading or math?
19. Science or art?
20. Music or gym?
21. Field trip or movie day?
22. Pencils or markers?
23. Writing stories or drawing pictures?
24. Playing tag or hide and seek?
Seasons & Weather Edition
25. Summer or winter?
26. Fall or spring?
27. Hot chocolate or lemonade?
28. Snowball fight or building a snowman?
29. Going swimming or riding bikes?
30. Beach day or park day?
Silly & Fun Edition
31. Be super strong or super fast?
32. Fly like a bird or swim like a fish?
33. Be invisible or read minds?
34. Live in a treehouse or a castle?
35. Talk to animals or talk to robots?
36. Ride a dragon or a unicorn?
37. Eat spaghetti with chopsticks or cereal with a fork?
38. Have a pet dinosaur or a pet robot?
39. Sleep all day or stay awake all night?
40. Always wear pajamas or always wear a costume?
Tips for Teachers and Subs
Use This or That questions as a brain break between lessons.
Start the morning with a few questions to get kids talking.
Let students make up their own “This or That” questions for extra fun.
These questions are quick, easy, and guaranteed to get kids engaged. Perfect for when you’re stepping into a new classroom as a substitute teacher and want to build instant rapport.
