Parts of Speech Escape Room Digital Grammar Activity, Google Slides, and Quiz
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This digital parts of speech grammar escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of parts of speech! The detailed Google Slides presentation introduces parts of speech with clear examples, ensuring student understanding from the start, and a pre or post-assessment self-grading 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 find the truth about the headmaster at their spooky boarding school. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a parts of speech-related challenge to unlock the solution to access a safe with mysterious information about their school's leader.
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.
Included in This Digital Parts of Speech Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:
➡️ Parts of Speech Pre-Assessment Google Forms Quiz: Start by assigning this quick 10-question self-grading multiple-choice Google Forms quiz to assess student understanding of parts of speech. 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.
➡️ Parts of Speech Grammar Google Slides: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the parts of speech lesson and activity with instructional slides, activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.
➡️ Escape the Summer School 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. During orientation at a one-week boarding school, students notice something seems off with the headmaster. After deciding to investigating further, students find a suspicious locked cabinet in the headmaster’s office. A poem in a dusty book hints at a puzzle to unlock the password. With the headmaster's return imminent, they must get access quickly!
➡️ Parts of Speech Digital Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive escape-room style parts of speech challenge, students must put together a puzzle that lines up each part of speech with its correct example to reveal a hidden phrase they need to unlock the cabinet.
How This Digital Parts of Speech Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity Works:
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Start by assigning the self-grading quiz to check your students’ understanding of parts of speech 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 parts of speech 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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