Colons Escape Room Punctuation Grammar Digital Activity, Google Slides, and Quiz

$4.99
Unit price per

Digital Download

This digital colons punctuation grammar escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of colon rules! The detailed Google Slides presentation introduces colon punctuation rules 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 a missing tiger. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a challenge related to using colons to unlock a solution and find the missing tiger.

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:
>>> The Grammar Challenge Digital Program

Included in This Digital Colons Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:

➡️ Colons Pre-Assessment Google Forms Quiz: Start by assigning this quick 10-question self-grading multiple-choice Google Forms quiz to assess student understanding of colon 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.

➡️ Colons Grammar Google Slides: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the using colons punctuation lesson and activity with instructional slides, activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.

➡️ Find the Missing Tiger 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. Students are the head of security at a university and a rare tiger has gone missing. They are suspicious of Professor Demerchant's involvement, so when they find a hidden locked compartment behind a painting in the professor’s office, they know they need to get access to solve the case.

➡️ Colons Find the Missing Tiger Digital Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive escape-room style colons challenge, students must determine if examples are properly using colons to determine the slide lock solution to find the clues needed to find the missing tiger.

How This Digital Colons Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity Works:

Start by assigning the self-grading quiz to check your students’ understanding of colon rules before you begin the lesson.
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.
Read the narrative story as a class to hook students and introduce the colons activity challenge.
Once you have completed the quiz, taught the grammar concept, and read the story, students are ready to try the digital grammar challenge!
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.
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.

➡️ Want 10 free ELA resources sent to your inbox? Click here!