Description
Are you ready to be the most memorable teacher of a child’s life? Use these step-by-step instructions to guarantee student engagement while they practice comprehension skills to solve a classroom PIRATE mystery. With little prep, your students will work as a team to break into a box, which breaks them out of the classroom as they beat the clock!
What’s inside this download?
- 22 PAGES (Takes about 30 minutes to prep and 45 for kids to complete)
- There is a PDF file with step-by-step instructions, a link to incorporate a YouTube Video to HOOK your students into the mystery about PIRATES capturing their teacher’s keys and materials with mysteries that can only be solved by using comprehension skills and teamwork.
- 2 Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
- 3 Clues to Solve with one Riddle
- Help Cards
- Paper Keys
- Homework Passes
- Photos of Set-Up
- Certificate
No Locks Needed
**This Escape the Room is NOT editable**
MATERIALS YOU NEED TO ADD: popcorn and a set of “teacher’s” keys to put in a box. (any box will do… no need for locks)
Check out the PREVIEW!
Students will learn:
- ⏳ Teamwork Skills
- ⏳ Reading Comprehension Skills
- ⏳ Problem Solving Skills
- ⏳ Practice answering comprehension questions
- ⏳ Predicting, Inferences
- ⏳ To Be Engaged
⭐This is a great lesson for an observation!⭐
Standards:
Ask and answer questions about key details
Actively engage in group reading activities with purpose and understanding
Read pirate-themed passages, answer questions, make predictions, inferences and work as a team!
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Sara T. –
My students absolutely loved this! I used it as a fun Friday activity and they were beyond excited and engaged. (Originally shared on my TpT store.)
Emily A. –
I've been using this with my students to help reinforce skills taught previously. My students were engaged, learning, and having fun! Thank you! (Originally shared on my TpT store.)
Katherynn W. –
I am a special education teacher and this was a fun resource to help my older students practice reading comprehension . My students loved completing this escape room. It was very fun and engaging. (Originally shared on my TpT store.)