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Free Escape Room Poster and Activity
Imagine looking out at a sea of students so engrossed in critical thinking activity that they don’t even realize how much they’re learning… Welcome to the world of escape rooms, my friend!

Why Escape Rooms Belong in Your Middle School ELA Class
Escape rooms and breakout activities are highly effective for middle school ELA because they gamify key literacy skills like close reading, inference, and vocabulary, but in a format that feels

5 Festive Holiday Lesson Ideas for Middle School Language Arts
Keeping middle school students engaged before a holiday requires fun and educational holiday classroom activities. These holiday lesson ideas require minimal prep and deliver reading, writing, and critical thinking skills!

10 Reasons to Try Digital Escape Rooms
It’s first period on a Monday morning. Your middle school students drag themselves into class like zombies. They have no idea you have a secret. They’re about to embark on

Complete Catalog of ELA Escape Room Resources
I felt like I found the Holy Grail for teachers when I used an escape room in my class for the first time. After all, doesn’t every teacher want instant

Promoting Movement in the Secondary Classroom
Our new 6-12 ELA chairperson was clearly not familiar with middle-grade kids and the need to allow for movement in the classroom. “They certainly are…wiggly… aren’t they?” His eyes

Escape Room Benefits, According to Kids
Most of my students made it out of the forest alive. Whew. ???? Watching their engagement as they immersed themselves in the breakout activity was thrilling. I was so proud