Snake Jokes for Kids

Read these snake jokes with a friend, your family or your class. Pause after each question and see who can guess the playful answer.
Jokes to read aloud
How do you measure a snake?
In inches. They don't have any feet!
What do you call a snake that builds things?
A boa constructor!
Why don't snakes need to weigh themselves?
Because they have their own scales.
What is a snakes favorite dance?
The Mamba!
What kind of snake keep its car the cleanest?
A windshield viper!
What snake is a member of the band?
The RATTLEsnake!
What do you get when you cross a snake and a pie?
A PIE-THON!
What did the naughty little diamondback say to his big sister?
Don't be such a rattle-tail!
Did you hear about the snake love letter?
He sealed it with a hiss.
In which river are you sure to find snakes?
The Hiss-issippi River!
What do you call a snake who works for the government?
A civil serpent!
What did the snake give to his wife?
A goodnight hiss!
Why did the snake laugh so hard she started to cry?
She thought the joke was hisss-terical!
What's the wrong time to reason with a snake?
When it's throwing a hissy fit.
What is the most popular snake dialect?
Boomslang!
How do snakes make up after a disagreement?
They hiss and make up.
What is a snake's favorite subject?
Hiss-tory!
What's a snake's favorite school subject?
Math, because it's an adder!
Try the wordplay
Pick a favourite joke. Which word makes the answer surprising? Say the word slowly and explain the joke to a partner.
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