It is a sunny spring day. Your family is waiting for a picnic under the cherry trees, but the five gates of the old garden are locked! Solve the five puzzles. Each puzzle gives you one number. Put the numbers in the big lock and go to the picnic!
1The Petal Gate
I am small and pink. I fall from cherry trees like snow. What am I?
Count the letters in your answer. 答えの文字数を数えよう。
Answer:
2The Bento Gate
Your family has 4 rice balls. Grandma brings 4 more. How many rice balls are there?
Write the number. 数を書こう。
Answer:
3The Calendar Gate
Cherry blossoms last only about one week. How many days are in one week?
Write the number of days. 日数を書こう。
Answer:
4The Mirror Gate
Read it backwards: MOOLB LLUF NI
How many L's are in the message? メッセージの中に L はいくつある？
Answer:
5The Dango Gate
Hanami dango has three colors: pink, white and green. You buy 3 sticks. Each stick has 3 dango. How many dango are there?
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lantern
sheet
lunchbox
dumpling
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bridge
bird
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