Classroom escape rooms are a great activity to embed learning in any subject across the curriculum. Students love escape rooms as they are challenging, fun and develop problem-solving skills. Students' engagement level in the activity increases as students solve puzzles as the session goes on. You can theme them to just about anything to create a memorable experience that your students won't ... Read More about 5 Ways to Differentiate Classroom Escape Rooms
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Plan a Virtual Field Trip in 5 Easy Steps
A virtual field trip is a fantastic way for your students to learn all about a subject or topic such as a landmark, building or country or even a historical period without having to leave the classroom, or if your students are remote learning, their own home. So, what it a virtual field trip? A virtual field trip is an immersive experience, usually accessed via the internet through video, ... Read More about Plan a Virtual Field Trip in 5 Easy Steps
How to Make an Escape Room on Google Forms
If you're just starting out with creating classroom escape rooms for your students, you may want to check out my post on How to Create an Escape Room for the Classroom, where I share my top tips on choosing a theme, ideas for puzzles and question type options. Once you're ready to create your first digital escape room on Google Forms, read on for my ideas on how to create a fun and engaging ... Read More about How to Make an Escape Room on Google Forms
Because of Winn-Dixie Activities
Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo tells the story of 10 year old Opal, who moves with her father, the local preacher, to a trailer park in the town of Naomi, Florida. Opal is lonely. Her father is too busy to spend much time with her and she misses her friends in her old town. One summer Opal meets a stray dog in the local grocery store and takes him home. She names the dog after the store, ... Read More about Because of Winn-Dixie Activities
How to make an Escape Room for the Classroom
Making your own escape room for the classroom is a great way to engage your students. Escape room games are so much fun and they add another layer of learning by encouraging important skills such as critical thinking and collaboration. Students work together in small groups to solve a series of puzzles to reach a particular goal. They are the ideal educational games for developing communication ... Read More about How to make an Escape Room for the Classroom