1st Grade Christmas Math Escape Room BUNDLE: NO PREP Display and PLAY

Introducing holiday math games that require no preparation and no copies! Simply project the Google Slides and start playing. Students will only need a whiteboard or a piece of paper to record their answers. This resource includes both PowerPoint and Google Slide versions. Perfect for the weeks leading up to winter break, these games not only review math skills but also add an element of fun to problem-solving. They are also ideal for themed days like Elf Day, Reindeer Day, and Winter Express Day.

North Pole Express

The game begins with the task of helping Jane find her missing photograph. Jane experienced a magical night on the North Pole Express. She drank hot chocolate, met Santa and his elves, and got to visit the North Pole. Her only Christmas wish was to be given a photograph of her magical journey. However, when Jane got home she realized there was a hole in her gown. Students must solve the 12 math tasks to return Jane’s photo.

Task 1 – Count base 10 blocks

Task 2 – True or false equations

Task 3 – True or false equations

Task 4 – Finish the pattern (Count by 3s)

Task 5 – Word problem (How many more?)

Task 6 – Time to the half hour

Task 7 – Find the sum

Task 8 – Count combinations of dimes, nickels, pennies

Task 9 – part, part, total (Find the missing part)

Task 10 – Count back by 10s

Task 11 – Start at 3 and count by 10s

Task 12 – Read a bar graph and answer a question.

Reindeer Training Camp

Santa’s reindeer have escaped from Reindeer Training Camp and students must solve 12 math tasks to find the reindeer and return them to camp. Each time a task is solved, a reindeer is returned to camp.

Task 1 – Finish the pattern

Task 2 – Counting combinations of nickels and pennies

Task 3 – Showing amounts with fewer coins

Task 4 – Counting back by 2’s

Task 5 – Use two dice to write an equation

Task 6 – Time to the half hour

Task 7 – Elapsed time

Task 8 – Add 10 to find the sum

Task 9 – Word problem (How many more)

Task 10 – Word problem (How many less)

Task 11 – Look at the base 10 blocks and write the number

Task 12 – Look at the base 10 block, solve for the number, write the number that is 10 less

Elf Headquarters

Santa’s elves are missing and students must solve 15 math tasks to find the elves and return them to Elf Headquarters. Each time a task is solved, an elf is returned to headquarters.

Task 1 – Time to half hour

Task 2 – Counting combinations of nickels and pennies

Task 3 – Putting numbers in order from least to greatest

Task 4 – Counting by 2’s

Task 5 – Odd or even

Task 6 – Addition word problem

Task 7 – Find the total

Task 8 – Find the missing part

Task 9 – True or false equations

Task 10 – True or false equations

Task 11 – True or false equations

Task 12 – Find the sum

Task 13 – Solve the riddle (base 10 blocks)

Task 14 – Write tally marks

Task 15 – Solve the riddle (base 10 blocks)