First Semester Digital Escape Rooms for Back to School, Halloween, Thanksgiving

Celebrate August through December with this 8 pack of Digital Escape Rooms celebrating Back to School, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas! This is the perfect first semester bundle to reward your students with exciting, hands-on, digital gaming lessons that encourage teambuilding and critical thinking.

Unlike other escape rooms or breakouts, these are 100% digital- simply provide a link to your students and they are ready to begin their adventure in minutes!

This product includes:

✔️1) Back to School #1 Digital Escape Room (Wizard and Magic Theme)

• Lock 1: Students solve a backward written hidden message
• Lock 2: Students use a decoder to learn their first magic spell
• Lock 3: Students must solve a digital jigsaw puzzle
• Lock 4: Students uncover a mystery spiral message

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Timothy B. said, "I used this as a team-building activity with my 6th graders during Preferred Activity Time. They loved it! I loved the level of engagement I saw and how easy it was to prep!"

✔️2) Back to School #2 Digital Escape Room

• Lock 1: Students unscramble words found in school-themed jokes
• Lock 2: Students read a wacky newspaper and count the pencil colors
• Lock 3: Students must solve a digital jigsaw puzzle
• Lock 4: Students assign gaming tile points to school-themed words

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amrita P. said, "Great resource!"

✔️3) Halloween (humorous) #1 Digital Escape Room

• Lock 1: Students read a wacky news article and count the candy
• Lock 2: Students unscramble 6 Halloween words
• Lock 3: Students solve a Halloween-themed digital jigsaw puzzle
• Lock 4: Students use a special decoder to reveal a secret potion

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Elana N. said, "This is a great resource. My students were engaged and great way to incorporate working together."

✔️4) Halloween (scary) #2 Digital Escape Room

• Lock 1: Students uncover a backwards ghostly warning
• Lock 2: Students use a word bank to complete a Halloween story
• Lock 3: Students solve a digital jigsaw puzzle with Halloween themed picture
• Lock 4: Students answer Halloween trivia to uncover a secret word

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Elyse S. said, "My students loved this for Halloween!"

✔️5) Thanksgiving Digital Escape Room

• Lock 1: Students unscramble various turkey and Thanksgiving facts
• Lock 2: Students use a secret decoder to reveal a thankful quote
• Lock 3: Students solve a digital jigsaw puzzle with a thankful theme
• Lock 4: Students search a spiral of text for hidden turkey jokes

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Elizabeth B. said, “This was such a fun activity to do the day before break! I love being able to see their problem solving skills and how well they can work with others to get through a task.”

✔️6) Gingerbread Themed Digital Escape Room (non-religious; perfect for Winter/Christmas)

• Lock 1: Students unscramble fun facts about the history of gingerbread
• Lock 2: Students read a wacky newspaper article and count gumdrops
• Lock 3: Students work on a gingerbread themed digital jigsaw puzzle
• Lock 4: Students decode a funny gingerbread poem using a secret decoder

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jennifer S. said “My students absolutely loved this activity! It is engaging and well planned!”

✔️7) Teacher Teambuilding/Staff Morale for PD Digital Escape Room

• Perfect for PD, staff trainings, staff icebreakers, new teacher, etc.
• Lock 1: (Morning Announcements) Teachers must unscramble jokes featured on the morning announcements
• Lock 2: Grading Papers: Teachers must work through 7 trivia questions and find a secret word within the answers
• Lock 3: Clean your desk: digital jigsaw puzzle. Read the sticky note reminders to help you answer questions about your upcoming week!
• Lock 4: Answer emails: decode 2 motivational quotes

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Cauley C. said, "The staff at my school loved this escape room. Teachers worked on it in groups of four and enjoyed the different components. We then took pictures of them with some escape room signs. It is a great way to have fun on boring PD days."

✔️8) Escape from Stress Digital Escape Room

• Lock 1: Students use a word bank to complete a fill in the blank paragraph about how stress works
• Lock 2: Students decode a calming quote using a secret decoder
• Lock 3: Students complete a growth mindset digital jigsaw puzzle
• Lock 4: Students unscramble words found in examples of commonly stressful situations

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Susan N. said, "SUPER easy to use. 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students LOVED this one! I tried to joke that this "escape from stress" really is stressless!"

Each digital escape room individually includes:

• A link to a pre-coded Google Form™ which automates the entire process and provides self-checking for the students. Students cannot move on to the next clue until they have solved the previous lock!
• A pdf with teacher or sub instructions and helpful tips for beginners
• Examples on how to differentiate the digital locks
• A recording sheet for students as they work through the activity
• Answer Keys- easy to grade or for sub plans
• Fun, themed certificates of completion for the students once they finish

⚠️This interactive escape room requires technology. Participants will need a Google™ account to access the Google Form™, and access to the website JigsawPlanet.com to complete an online jigsaw puzzle located within the form. You may need to add JigsawPlanet.com to your school's list of approved websites.

These escape rooms are designed for approximately grades 5-8th students to complete within a 45 minute class period.

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Looking for more digital escape® rooms? Try these:

Teambuilding Escape Rooms:

• Escape from the Zoo Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• Teacher/Staff Morale Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• Outer Space Themed Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• School Teamwork Themed Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• Escape the Slime TV Show Themed Teambuilding Escape Room
• Escape the Video Game Themed Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• All Content Areas General Teambuilding Digital Escape Room
• Escape from CandyWorld Digital Escape Room

Holiday Themed Escape Rooms:

• Escape to Spring Break #1 Digital Escape Room
• Escape to Spring Break #2 Digital Escape Room
• Escape to Easter
• Escape to Summer Vacation Digital Escape Room
• Escape from April Fool's Digital Escape Room
• St. Patrick's Day themed Digital Escape Room
• Earth Day Digital Escape Room
• Back to School-Wizard Themed- Digital Escape Room
• Banned Books Week Digital Escape Room
• Black History Month Themed Digital Escape Room
• Halloween Scary Themed Digital Escape Room
• Halloween Silly Themed Digital Escape Room
• Halloween BUNDLE Digital Escape Rooms
• Thanksgiving Digital Escape Room
• Winter Gingerbread Themed Digital Escape Room
• Escape from CandyWorld Valentine's Day Digital Escape Room

Content-Based Escape Rooms:

• Escape From Stress Digital Escape Room
• Editing and Grammar-Pirate Themed-Digital Escape Room
• Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle Digital Escape Room
• Primary and Secondary Sources Digital Escape Room
• Elements of Fiction-Conflict and Figurative Language Digital Escape Room
• Escape from Dictionary Dungeon- Dictionary Themed Digital Escape Room

Novel Review Escape Rooms

• Fahrenheit 451 Novel Study Digital Escape Room
• Long Way Down Novel Study Digital Escape Room
• Tuesdays with Morrie Novel Study Digital Escape Room
• Seedfolks Novel Study Digital Escape Room
• The Monsters are due on Maple Street Play-Digital Escape Room

Religious Escape Rooms

• Catholicism Digital Escape Room
• Bible based Digital Escape Room
• Advent Digital Escape Room
• Christmas (Religious based) Digital Escape Room
• Catholic Schools Week Digital Escape Room
• Lent Digital Escape Room
• Easter themed Digital Escape Room

The term Digital Escape® is being used with permission of Kimberly Crouch, English Oh My.

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