PRINTABLE Halloween Escape Room, Reading Escape, Middle School ELA Escape
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Description
⭐ This PRINTABLE version of the Spooky Stories Halloween Escape requires no technology and includes an introduction to Urban Legends, five stories, and an additional entry code and final lock! ⭐ It's the day before Halloween, and on a lark, you and some friends decide to head out to the forest to spend the night telling each other spooky tales. You light a fire once you arrive at your camping spot in the middle of the forest. Let the stories begin! ⭐
Little did you know that by the night's end, you would need to solve clues about each story to escape this dark forest and go home. Read each of the stories provided to you. If you solve all of the puzzles in time, you can return to your warm and cozy bedroom. If not, you may never see your family again!
⭐ Young teen students are invited to escape this Spooky Story by using stations for each clue that practice reading, sequencing, comparisons, logic, and other important skills! ⭐
⭐A perfect introduction to Urban Legends. ⭐ Playing this printable Spooky Stories escape room will teach students about Urban Legends and five Urban Legends. Engaging and fun, this escape has students complete six challenges, plus an entry code and final clue. With a full teacher guide with answers, this printable activity is ready to use!
Here's what's inside:
- ENTRY CODE:
- Read the introduction to the escape and find the hidden code to start the escape room!
- CLUE #1: URBAN LEGENDS
- Read - About Urban Legends
- CLUE - Answer questions, use letters to solve a cube cipher.
- CLUE #2: HAROLD THE SCARECROW
- Read - The story of Harold
- CLUE - Sequence the Events of the story to move forward.
- CLUE #3: BLACK AGGIE
- Read - About the statue of Black Aggie
- CLUE - Solve a cryptogram
- CLUE #4: THE HOOK
- Read - The story of the hook man.
- CLUE - Solve a pigpen cipher
- CLUE #5: THE BEAR LAKE MONSTER
- Read - The story of the Bear Lake Monster
- Look & Learn - About the usual suspects
- CLUE - Solve a Sum Total Puzzle using dates and numbers from story.
- CLUE #6: THE LEGEND OF BLOODY MARY (Compare & Contrast)
- Read - Story 1 of The Legend of Bloody Mary
- Read - Story 2 of The Legend of Bloody Mary
- CLUE - Drag & Drop similarities and differences between the two stories in VENN Diagram
- #6: FINAL LOCK:
- Use your notes to determine the final lock answer and win the escape!
Why teach it?
- It's a perfect way to introduce urban legends!
- Great as reading practice.
- No technology is needed! Simply set up each clue as a station in your room!
- Great in combination with any unit on urban legends.
- It reinforces logic and reasoning skills
- It promotes cooperative learning and deductive reasoning
- Perfect for English Language Arts
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