Appositives Escape Room Digital Grammar Activity, Google Slides, and Quiz
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This appositives grammar digital escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of how to punctuate appositives! The detailed Google Slides presentation introduces appositives and how to punctuate them properly with clear examples, ensuring student understanding from the start, and a pre or post-assessment Google Forms quiz allows you to assess student understanding effectively. The highlight of the resource is the engaging digital escape room-style challenge, where students read an original narrative back story where they must solve unlock a safe in a Monte Carlos mission. Then, they must collaborate in groups to locate appositives in cards and order them to properly form a snake to reveal a numeric code to open the safe!
This is a Google-compatible resource and students complete all the work on the computer. This works well with distance learning, 1:1 classrooms, remote teaching, Google Classroom, Google Drive or for online education.
This is included in our full-year grammar program:
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This is included in our full-year grammar program:
>>> The Grammar Challenge Digital Program
Included in This Appositives Digital Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:
➡️ Appositives Pre-Assessment Google Forms Quiz: Start by assigning this quick self-grading quiz to assess student understanding of appositives and comma rules. A detailed answer key is included for class review or grading. This can also be used as a post-assessment after the lesson if you prefer.
➡️ Appositives Grammar Google Slides: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the appositives and comma lesson and activity with instructional slides, activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.
➡️ Monte Carlos Mission Narrative Back Story: Next, students are ready to put what they have learned into action! They will begin the challenge by reading a short backstory that sets up the escape room challenge. They intercept a truck carrying a safe linked to a criminal syndicate. The safe is rigged to self-destruct, and the leader doesn't have the code. However, they find six cards with a cryptic message hinting at the combination, and they have fifteen minutes to decipher the clues and prevent disaster.
➡️ Appositives Solve the Monte Carlos Mission Digital Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive digital escape-room style appositives challenge, students must read a passage that includes a variety of appositive errors. Once they find them all, it will reveal the hidden combination to stop the crime syndicate!
How This Appositives Digital Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity Works:
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Start by assigning the self-grading quiz to check your students’ understanding of appositives before you begin the lesson.
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Use the Google Slides presentation to guide you through each element of the lesson and activity. The slides will help you teach the grammar concept, introduce the story and challenge, and review the answers.
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Read the narrative story as a class to hook students and introduce the appositives activity challenge.
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Once you have completed the quiz, taught the grammar concept, and read the story, students are ready to try the digital grammar challenge!
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Within the digital challenge, a link is included to a password-protected answer document where students can check their answer. If they are correct, the conclusion slides will appear to complete the story! These slides are also found in your presentation for you to read as a class when the challenge is over.
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Want to check to see if your students’ understanding of the concept has improved? Assign the pre-assessment quiz again after they have completed the challenge to see if they have improved.
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