Classroom Puns

Math Puns

  • I’m reading a book on anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down!
  • Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet.
  • Why was the equal sign so humble? Because it knew it wasn’t less than or greater than anyone else.
  • I have a fear of fractions, but I’m working to overcome it.
  • Why did the student wear glasses in math class? To improve di-vision.
  • Math teachers have too many problems.
  • I heard that mathematicians are afraid of negative numbers. They’ll stop at nothing to avoid them.
  • I’m really good at math, but I can’t seem to get a positive response.
  • Why do plants hate math? Because it gives them square roots.
  • I’m trying to be a mathematician, but I keep getting distracted by all the angles.
  • What do you call a number that can’t keep still? A roamin’ numeral.
  • Why was the math book sad? It had too many problems.
  • What did the student say when he couldn’t find his math book? 'I guess it’s a matter of time.'
  • Why did the two fours skip lunch? Because they already eight.
  • Why did the student break up with the math book? It had too many problems.
  • What’s a math teacher’s favorite place in NYC? Times Square.
  • What did the zero say to the eight? 'Nice belt!'
  • Why did the obtuse angle go to the beach? Because it was over 90 degrees!
  • How do you stay warm in a cold room? Go to the corner; it’s always 90 degrees.
  • Why did the teacher give the class a math test? Because she wanted to find out who was the brightest.
  • What did the triangle say to the circle? 'You’re going around in circles!'

Science Puns

  • Never trust an atom; they make up everything!
  • What did the biologist wear to impress their date? Designer genes.
  • I told a chemistry joke, but there was no reaction.
  • Why can’t you trust an atom? Because they make up literally everything!
  • What did the chemist say when he found two isotopes of helium? HeHe!
  • If you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the precipitate.
  • Why did the physicist break up with the biologist? There was no chemistry.
  • I’m reading a book on anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down!
  • Why did the physicist bring a ladder to class? To reach new heights in learning!
  • What did the scientist say to the biologist? 'You’re cell-fish!'
  • How do you organize a space party? You planet!
  • Why are chemists excellent for solving problems? They have all the solutions.
  • What do you call an educated tube? A graduated cylinder.
  • Why do biologists look forward to casual Fridays? They’re allowed to wear genes!
  • What’s a physicist’s favorite food? Fission chips.
  • Why are chemists excellent at solving problems? They have all the solutions.
  • What did the physicist say to the biologist? 'You’re cell-fish!'
  • What did one ion say to another? 'I’ve got my ion you!'
  • Why did the biology teacher go on a diet? To get rid of her cell-fies.
  • What did the thermometer say to the graduated cylinder? 'You’re looking a little down!'
  • Why did the biology book look so sad? Because it had too many problems.

Literature Puns

  • I’m reading a book on anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down!
  • Why did the poet break up with the writer? There were too many stanzas.
  • I told my friend 10 jokes to make him laugh. Sadly, no pun in ten did.
  • Why are books always cold? Because they have so many fans.
  • What do you call a book about gardening? A novel idea!
  • Why did Shakespeare always write his plays at night? Because he couldn’t find the right light.
  • How do you make a tissue dance? You put a little boogie in it!
  • Why did the librarian get kicked off the plane? Because it was overbooked!
  • What’s a writer’s favorite type of music? A novel tune!
  • Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field!
  • What did one book say to the other? 'I’ve got spine!'
  • Why did the student bring a ladder to class? To reach the high literature!
  • What do you call a book that’s all about a potato? A mashed potato story!
  • Why do writers always feel cold? Because they’re surrounded by drafts!
  • What did the detective say to the writer? 'I have a plot twist for you!'
  • Why did the student take a pencil to bed? Because he wanted to draw the curtains!
  • How do you organize a space party? You planet!
  • Why was the math book sad? Because it had too many problems.
  • What do you call a book that’s about a celebrity? A bestseller!
  • Why do books never get lost? Because they always have a spine to follow!
  • Why did the poet go to the beach? To catch some verses!

History Puns

  • I was going to tell a time travel joke, but you didn’t like it.
  • Why did the history teacher break up with the geography teacher? There was no space between them!
  • Why was the history teacher so good at baseball? Because he knew how to run the bases!
  • Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything, including history!
  • What’s a historian’s favorite musical? The Sound of Music, because they love a good timeline!
  • Why did the student bring a map to class? To find their way through history!
  • I told my friend 10 jokes about history to make him laugh. Sadly, no pun in ten did.
  • Why was the Roman Empire so good at math? Because they knew how to divide!
  • What did one historical figure say to the other? 'Let’s make history together!'
  • Why did the archaeologist break up with his girlfriend? Because she was too into the past!
  • What’s a pirate’s favorite letter? R, but their first love is the C!
  • Why did the medieval knight always carry a pencil? Because he wanted to draw his sword!
  • What do you call a dinosaur that writes? A dino-scribe!
  • Why did the king go to the dentist? To get his teeth crowned!
  • Why was the history book so popular? It had lots of good dates!
  • Why did the French Revolutionaries only drink tea? Because proper tea is theft!
  • Why was the history teacher always calm? Because he knew how to keep his past in check!
  • What did the revolutionary soldier say to his friend? 'You’re my right-hand man!'
  • Why was the medieval knight always so tired? Because he worked knight shifts!
  • What’s a historical figure’s favorite type of music? Classical, because it has great roots!
  • Why did the history student bring a ladder to school? To reach new heights of knowledge!

Art Puns

  • Why was the artist afraid he might go to jail? Because he had a sketchy past!
  • What do you call a painting of a cat? A purr-trait!
  • Why did the artist break up with his girlfriend? He just didn’t have the right palette!
  • What did the art teacher say to the student who couldn’t draw? 'You’re going to have to draw the line somewhere!'
  • Why are artists bad at playing hide and seek? Because good luck hiding when they’re always drawing attention!
  • What did the painter say to the canvas? 'You complete me!'
  • Why did the artist go broke? Because he couldn’t find any decent draws!
  • What’s an artist’s favorite type of music? A coloratura!
  • Why did the sculptor break up with his girlfriend? She took him for granite!
  • What did the painter say to the wall? 'I’ll never take you for granted!'
  • Why did the artist get kicked out of school? Because he kept drawing on the walls!
  • What’s an artist’s favorite game? Pictionary!
  • Why do artists prefer to work at night? Because they love to draw the curtains!
  • What did the artist say to his critic? 'You’re just a brush with fame!'
  • Why did the art thief get caught? He had a brush with the law!
  • What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta, but an artist is always genuine!
  • What did the artist say when he finished painting? 'I’m frame-tastically done!'
  • Why did the artist join the gym? To work on his canvas!
  • What’s an artist’s favorite dessert? A paint-cake!
  • Why did the paintbrush feel lonely? Because it couldn’t find its art-mate!
  • What did the artist say when he was criticized? 'I’m just trying to sketch a better future!'