The VETERANS DAY ESCAPE ROOM is a great Veterans Day or U.S. History activity that will take students on a mission all while learning about the history on how Veterans Day came to be. This escape room activity is engaging and focuses on reading comprehension, critical thinking, peer collaboration, & problem solving skills.
 
Students will practice close reading skills by reading & rereading a passage several times to find answers and complete 6 different challenges and one final challenge. The best part…NO PREP for teachers. JUST PRINT (or send digitally) & GO!
 
This activity can be used for Veterans Day, History, partner activities, sub plans, extension activities, early-finishers, stations, or independent work. How you choose to set it up in your classroom is up to you. You may also choose to do one challenge per day or complete them all in one or two class periods.
 
What’s Included?
Printable PDF pages with Link to Google® Slides version
CHALLENGE #1 – Tic-Tac-Toe True or False
CHALLENGE #2 – Fill in the Blank Paragraph Match
CHALLENGE #3 – Battleship Match
CHALLENGE #4 – Q & A
CHALLENGE #5 – Mystery Maze
CHALLENGE #6 – Mystery Words
FINAL PUZZLE
Student Answer Sheet
Answer Keys
Teacher Directions
Student Directions
 
Why choose this escape room?
No Prep
Print (or send digitally) and Go
Cross-Curricular
No Prior Knowledge Needed
Highly Engaging
No Locks or Props Needed
No Envelopes to Stuff or Crazy Shapes to Cut Out
 
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