Comma Splices Escape Room Grammar Digital Activity, Google Slides, and Quiz
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This comma splices digital grammar escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of comma splices! The detailed Google Slides presentation explains comma splices 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 stop hackers from breaking into an online bank. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a comma splices-related challenge to decipher a passage to retrieve the PIN for the kill switch to protect the network.
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.
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This is included in our full-year grammar program:
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Included in This Comma Splices Digital Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:
➡️ Comma Splices Pre-Assessment Google Forms Quiz: Start by assigning this quick 10-question multiple-choice quiz to assess student understanding of comma splices. 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.
➡️ Comma Splices Grammar Google Slides: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the comma splices lesson and activity with instructional slides, activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.
➡️ Prevent the Cyber Attack 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 cyber security at a major banking firm, and their worst fear has come true: hackers have breached the network. They've built a safety kill switch with a PIN, and students need to activate it fast. But the catch? The PIN clues are written in plain English, requiring strong grammatical skills to decipher. With time ticking, it's up to your students to decode the clues and protect the network.
➡️ Comma Splices Prevent the Cyber Attack Challenge: In this interactive digital escape-room style comma splices challenge, students must read a passage that includes a variety of comma splices. Once they find them all, they will use the instructions to reveal the PIN to access the kill switch that will stop the cyber attack.
How This Digital Comma Splices Digital Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity Works:
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Start by assigning the self-grading quiz to check your students’ understanding of comma splices 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 comma splices 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.
What Teachers Are Saying About This Comma Splices Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ These challenges are detailed, well-organized, and engaging. The students love them and it's a great way to review or introduce grammar concepts. I'm using them every second week throughout the week, first thing in the morning.
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