Escape Zorblax-7 ELA Escape, Middle School Vocabulary ELA Test Prep
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Description
⭐ Who says ELA test prep needs to be boring? Teen students are invited to compete using clues that practice using test prep vocabulary, including interactive matching synonyms, crossword puzzles, a word maze, and more. ⭐ This self-checking digital escape room uses NO GOOGLE forms and includes 100 vocabulary flashcards, words with definitions, and 6 games that check for understanding of that vocabulary.
⭐ All tasks are skills-based so that when the escape is complete, your students will have a stronger understanding of vocabulary words. ⭐
The setup: You and your team awake groggily to find yourselves in an otherworldly chamber aboard a mysterious spacecraft. A holographic projection materializes before you, displaying the visage of Zog, an eccentric alien scientist. "Greetings, puny humans," Zog's voice echoes through the chamber. "You have been chosen as subjects for my latest experiment: the ultimate test of intellect and resourcefulness. Can you outsmart the challenges I have prepared and escape from the clutches of Zorblax-7 in time?"
Games included in the escape:
Pre-game:
100 Vocabulary Word with Definitions Memory Game
LOCK #1: THE GREAT HALL - Word Maze
Discern the path within the ceiling pods to successfully navigate through the synonyms to get this code word.
LOCK #2: THE BEDROOM - Compound Word Puzzle
Unravel the hidden meaning concealed within the artwork then use color to decipher the code word.
LOCK #3: THE GARDEN - 20 Word Crossword Puzzle
Solve the crossword puzzle, then use the color code to discover this warning from Zog.
LOCK #4: THE LIVING ROOM - Word Elimination Puzzle
To unravel this latest communication and progress towards your escape, you must adhere to the instructions meticulously.
LOCK #5: THE CONTROL ROOM - Synonym Match
You must match words that share similar meanings (synonyms) to clear the path, then correctly identify a word from the definition.
LOCK #6: THE EXIT CORRIDOR - Couplets Puzzle
Unravel the hidden secrets embedded within the poetic verses.
FINAL LOCK: Notes Page
Use the answers to all of the locks to solve the final lock!
Why teach it?
- It's a perfect way to introduce students to essential vocabulary.
- Great in combination with any unit on Vocabulary.
- It reinforces logic and reasoning skills.
- All tasks are skills-based so that when the escape is complete, your students will have a stronger understanding of vocabulary words.
- It promotes cooperative learning and deductive reasoning
- Perfect for the English Language Arts classroom
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ TERMS OF USE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
You may use this escape room for personal use and print and make copies of any downloadable resources as necessary for your party.
Created by Sabrina Wingren. This resource is for use in the classroom and/or personal use and may not be used in resources for commercial purposes. No digital redistribution is permitted. You may not share or upload any part of, this resource or its elements for use on a commercial platform or print-on-demand website. Not intended for resale. Not intended for use with online teaching platforms such as outschool, or for sharing online without permission. You can contact us at aspaceotcreateart@gmail.com with any questions or proposals.