Description
This is an Escape Room activity with a doggie theme. The activity focuses on addition and subtraction of 3 digit numbers. Questions include subtraction with regrouping, subtraction across zeros, addition with regrouping, problem solving, vocabulary terms used in addition and subtraction. Aligned to Common Core Standards for grade 3.
An Escape Room is an adventure in which players solve a series of puzzles using clues, hints, and strategies to complete the objectives at hand.
In this Escape Room, students are presented with a situation. Their beloved dog has been kidnapped. In order to rescue their pet, they must solve 4 puzzles. Each puzzle gives them a key, which the teacher holds, and gives to each team as they successfully complete each puzzle.
The activity is designed to be played in small groups. Teacher forms teams. I suggest no more than 5 students in a team.
Everything you need for this games has been provided. You don’t need to purchase any keys, locks, or anything of that sort.
♥Why this game?♥
Escape Rooms are highly engaging for the students. Their task is to figure out clues in order to escape the room, in this case they are escaping the devious plans of a gang of thieves. They compete in teams which adds to the engaging nature of this game.
♥Includes:♥
◊ 4 puzzles, each with a variety of questions
◊ Answer Key
◊ Teacher Instructions for Setting up Escape Room
◊ Labels
◊ Student Recording Sheet
◊ Color and black and white version
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