Commas in Addresses Escape Room Punctuation Digital Activity, Slides, & Quiz

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This comma rules digital grammar escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of punctuation rules for commas in direct address! The detailed Google Slides presentation introduces how to use commas in direct address with clear examples, ensuring student understanding from the start. Also included is a pre or post-assessment Google Forms quiz that 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 play the role of a cryptologist who must decipher a cryptex to save a kingdom. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a commas in addresses-related challenge to solve a puzzle using their knowledge of commas in addresses before dire consequences unfold!

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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Included in This Digital Commas in Direct Addresses Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity:

➡️ Commas in Direct Addresses Pre-Assessment Google Forms Quiz: Start by assigning this quick 10-question self-grading quiz to assess student understanding of comma rules as it relates to their use with direct addresses. 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.

➡️ Commas in Direct Addresses Grammar Google Slides Presentation: Use these Google Slides presentation slides to guide the commas lesson focusing on FANBOYS with instructional slides, activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.

➡️ Cracking the Cryptex 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 are a new cryptography graduate tasked by Lord Byron to decode a cryptex with a vital intercepted message. Success means unlocking the cryptex before dire consequences ensue.

➡️ Commas Cracking the Cryptex Digital Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive digital escape-room style commas in addresses challenge, students must read a passage that includes a variety of comma errors with direct addresses. Once they find them all, it will reveal a pattern they need to crack open the important cryptex.

How This Digital Commas In Direct Addresses Escape Room Challenge Grammar Activity Works:

Start by assigning the self-grading quiz to check your students’ understanding of commas in addresses 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 commas in addresses 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.

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