School Puns

Classroom Humor

  • Math teachers have too many problems.
  • I told my history teacher I was having trouble with the past.
  • Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Because her students were so bright!
  • I tried to catch some fog, but I mist.
  • Why did the student eat his homework? Because the teacher said it was a piece of cake!
  • I’m reading a book on anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down!
  • The geometry teacher's favorite place? Acute angle!
  • I broke up with my math book. It just had too many problems.
  • What did the science book say to the math book? You’ve got problems.
  • What do you call a teacher who never farts? A private tutor!
  • Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
  • Parallel lines have so much in common. It’s a shame they’ll never meet.
  • Why did the computer go to school? To improve its bytes!
  • Why did the student bring a ladder to school? Because he wanted to go to high school!
  • What did the art teacher say to the student? ‘You’re drawing a blank!’
  • I got a job at a bakery because I kneaded dough.
  • Why was the math book sad? Because it had too many problems.
  • What do you get when you cross a teacher and a vampire? A blood test!
  • Why did the music teacher go to jail? Because she got caught with too many sharp instruments!
  • Why did the student take a ladder to class? Because she wanted to go to high school!
  • I told my English teacher I couldn’t do my homework because I was too busy looking for my thesaurus. She said, ‘Don’t be so synonym-ous!’

Subject-Specific Puns

  • Biology teachers are great at cell-ebrations.
  • You can count on your math teacher to multiply your problems.
  • Chemistry teachers have all the right reactions.
  • Why did the history teacher always look tired? Because he was always living in the past!
  • English teachers love to have proper conversations!
  • Why did the geography teacher break up with the history teacher? There was no future in it!
  • Physics teachers are always accelerating their students.
  • Why did the art student break up with their paintbrush? They were just not on the same stroke.
  • What did the math teacher say to the student who couldn't find their homework? 'You need to work on your paper trail!'
  • I told my chemistry professor I was afraid of reactions; he said, 'Don't worry, we can bond.'
  • Why was the music book so good at networking? Because it had all the right notes!
  • Why are geography teachers never lost? They always know where they are!
  • What did the math book say to the history book? 'You can't count on me!'
  • Why do math teachers love parks? Because of all the natural logs!
  • Why did the computer science student go broke? Because he lost his cache!
  • Why was the math teacher so good at gardening? Because they had a green thumb for fractions!
  • What’s a math teacher’s favorite place to go? Times Square!
  • Why couldn’t the teacher find their classroom? Because they lost their direction!
  • Why did the P.E. teacher go to jail? For running a racket!
  • What do you call a geography teacher who has been to all seven continents? A well-traveled instructor!
  • Why do English teachers love tea? Because it helps them with their proper nouns!

Homework Jokes

  • I told my parents I was doing homework, but really, I was just working on my 'home' improvement.
  • Why was the math book so worried about his homework? Because it had too many problems!
  • I tried to do my homework, but I got stuck in a 'textbook' situation.
  • Why did the student bring a pencil to bed? To draw the curtains!
  • What do you call a dog that does homework? A lab report!
  • I thought about doing my homework, but it just didn’t add up.
  • Why don’t homework assignments ever get lost? Because they always have a 'due date'!
  • What did the student say to the pencil? 'You’re really drawing me in!'
  • I told my teacher I couldn’t finish my homework because my dog ate it. She said, 'You must be barking mad!'
  • My homework was so boring, I had to pencil in some excitement!
  • What did the pencil say to the paper? 'I’ve got you covered!'
  • Why did the student write on the ceiling? Because they were told to write up their homework!
  • What do you call a superhero that does homework? A 'study-hero'!
  • I was going to do my homework, but I got a little distracted; I guess I 'lost my focus'!
  • Why did the student sit on their homework? They wanted to make a seat of learning!
  • I asked my teacher if I could do my homework in pencil. She said, 'You can't erase your mistakes!'
  • Why was the teacher unhappy with the student's project? It didn't have enough 'substance'!
  • What do you call a lazy homework assignment? A 'no-show'!
  • Why did the student bring string to class? To tie up loose ends on their homework!
  • What did one homework assignment say to the other? 'Let’s stick together!'
  • Why did the student get a detention? For not turning in their 'homework on time'!
  • What do you call homework that’s easy to finish? A 'piece of cake'!

School Life

  • Why did the school principal go to therapy? Too many 'principal' issues!
  • What do you call a school that only teaches math? A 'calculator' school!
  • Why did the student wear glasses in class? To improve their 'vision' of the future!
  • Why do students always carry a pencil? In case they need to draw a conclusion!
  • What did one pencil say to the other on the first day of school? 'Let’s get ready to write our stories!'
  • Why did the clock get detention? For being 'timed out'!
  • Why did the student bring a broom to school? To sweep the competition!
  • What did the gym teacher say to the student who couldn't run? 'You need to work on your 'cardio-graphy'!
  • Why was the cafeteria so popular? Because it had the best 'meal plans'!
  • Why did the student cross the road? To get to the other 'class'!
  • I told my friend I was going to school for a career in singing. They said, 'You’ve got the right pitch!'
  • What do you call a school with no classes? A 'no-show' school!
  • Why was the student always calm? Because they knew how to keep their 'cool' in class!
  • What did the teacher say when the student asked for a pencil? 'Sure, just don’t draw any conclusions!'
  • Why did the student always carry a ladder? Because they wanted to reach new heights in school!
  • What do you call a student who studies hard? A 'bookworm'!
  • Why did the student bring string to the school dance? To tie the night together!
  • Why was the school’s math department so good? Because they had great 'division' skills!
  • What do you call a school that specializes in music? A 'tune-up' school!
  • Why did the student always get good grades? Because they were 'studying' the art of learning!
  • What did the librarian say to the student? 'You’re overdue for some reading!'

Test and Exam Puns

  • Why was the exam so good at telling jokes? It had great timing!
  • I told my friend I was afraid of tests. They said, 'Don’t worry, just take it one question at a time!'
  • What do you call a test that’s really easy? A 'piece of cake'!
  • Why did the teacher give the exam a round of applause? It really knew how to 'test' the waters!
  • What did the student say when they passed the exam? 'That was a 'test-tament' to my hard work!'
  • Why was the student nervous about the exam? They were 'pencil-ing' for answers!
  • What do you call a math test that’s late? An 'algebra'!
  • I thought I was going to fail the test, but I kept my 'testimony' in check!
  • Why was the exam paper always happy? Because it had plenty of 'positive' tests!
  • What do you call a student who loves tests? A 'test-a-holic'!
  • Why did the student get a detention during the test? They had too many 'distractions'!
  • What did the teacher say to the student who didn't study? 'You’re going to have to wing it!'
  • Why was the test so cold? Because it was 'chilling' the competition!
  • What do you call a test that’s a little too hard? A 'pop quiz'!
  • Why was the exam so popular? It always had the 'right answers'!
  • What did the teacher say when the exam was over? 'That was 'test-tacular'!'
  • Why did the student break up with their exam? Too many 'questions'!
  • What do you call a test that goes off without a hitch? A 'smooth exam'!
  • Why did the student bring a ruler to the exam? To measure their success!
  • What did the student say when they failed the exam? 'I guess I didn’t pass the 'test of time'!'
  • Why do students love multiple-choice tests? Because they get to 'pick' their answers!