Are you looking for a middle school main idea escape room with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade reading comprehension passages to use as first week of day of school escape room or as team building activities middle school students will love? It can be used for first week of school reading games, teamwork activities, or as a beginning of the year ELA activities.
This Middle School ELA escape room includes 6th, 7th, and 8th grade reading comprehension passages and digital + printable logic puzzles. The Classroom Chaos Central escape room includes 4 texts with 20 state testing-like questions, 4 text dependent logic puzzles, and differentiated options to support or challenge your students.
Get students engaged in this nonfiction and fiction reading comprehension activity that centers around students stopping Edu-Sync’s AI education experiment. The AI has taken over the school and started making disastrous changes. Will students be able to stop EDU-Sync before the changes become permanent?
Students will practice main idea and supporting details, and more key reading comprehension skills in the first part of each challenge. They must then use their multiple choice answers to help them solve the logic puzzles.
❤️ Why You’ll Love This Resource:
✅ Teacher Guide with Clear Directions & Tips
✅ Strategies and Activities to Promote Student Collaboration
✅ Student-Centered Activities: Let Your Students Do the Thinking!
✅ Covers ELA Reading Informational Texts + Literature Skills
✅ No Prep and Editable Challenges
✍ What’s Included:
1. Teacher Tips and Suggestions Guide + Set-Up Instructions
- Teaching Ideas + FAQs
- Escape Room A vs. Escape Room B Breakdown
- Storyline Advancement Pages
- Challenge Breakdowns with Answer Keys
- Student Grouping Cards
- Challenge Hint Cards
- Google Slides + Forms Breakdown + Links
2. Classroom Chaos Central Escape Room Materials
- Student Directions + Escape Room Mission
- Challenge #1: Attendance Optimization Protocol
– Text: Nonfiction News Article (4 Multiple Choice Questions)
– Alpha Count Puzzle
- Challenge #2: Waste Reduction Initiative
– Text: Nonfiction News Article (4 Multiple Choice Questions)
– Polybius Puzzle
- Challenge #3: Emotional Calibration Program
– Text: Nonfiction News Article (8 Multiple Choice Questions)
– ATBASH Alphabet Puzzle
- Challenge #4: Grading System Overhaul
– Text: Nonfiction News Article (6 Multiple Choice Questions)
– Secret Numbers Puzzle
- Print Materials + Google Slides and Google Forms Materials
- Final Reveal Storyline Page
✋ How Can You Use ELA Test Prep Escape Room?
-Before Spring Break Activity
-After Spring Break Activity
-ELA Activities After Spring Break
-April Community Building
-Middle School Sub Plans
-Early Finishers Activities for Middle School
