Escape Room Mania: A Breakout Science Adventure
In this seven week course, students will be challenged to use clues to solve science mysteries in order to break out of a virtual escape room! #builder
Liz Malone
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(453)
What's included
7 live meetings
7 in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 4 - 5
Do you like puzzles? Are you into science and nature? Are mysteries your thing? Then this is the course for you! Each class will be centered around a theme found in nature. Students will work together using clues to solve puzzles and unravel a science mystery each week. The goal? Breakout of the digital escape room before time expires! The first and last few minutes of each class will act as bookends to introduce the mystery and debrief the learning. The time in between will be spent solving puzzles and trying to escape the digital breakout room! So much fun! So much learning! Come join us for an amazing journey of science discovery! Mystery Number 1: The Mystery of the Creepy Crawly Cultivators Mystery Number 2: The Mystery of the Blacked Out Billygoat Mystery Number 3: The Mystery of the Dancing Dandelions Mystery Number 4: The Mystery of the Color in the Clouds Mystery Number 5: The Mystery of the Faithful Fountain
Learning Goals
As the students solve each nature mystery, they will explore the following learning objectives:
Mystery 1: Insect Adaptations, Plant Lifecycles
Mystery 2: Animal Adaptations, Genetics
Mystery 3: Plant Adaptations, Needs of Plants, Functions of Plant Parts
Mystery 4: Properties of Light, Types of Clouds
Mystery 5: Hydrothermal Energy
Other Details
Supply List
Whiteboard and marker to write down and keep track of clues. (Pencil and paper will also work.)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.9
453reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a former fifth grade science teacher with a degree in Biology. I have also spent several years working with gifted and talented students in Kindergarten through fifth grade. This gives me a unique perspective as I work alongside my learners, gently guiding their thinking and helping them to discover exciting new truths about the world around them. Reviews
Live Group Class
$140
for 7 classes1x per week, 7 weeks
60 min
Completed by 50 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-11
1-5 learners per class
