Math Escape Room: The Sand Castle Caper, Gr. 5 - 6
In this one time class, students will search the scene to find the clues, then work together to solve 5th and 6th grade word problems to complete the riddle and save our sand castle from the bully.
Susan Laforet, M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(165)
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What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 6
Intermediate Level
This one time summer themed class will challenge students to solve a variety of math problems, using an escape room format. Students will work together to find the answer to the riddle and stop Barney Bully. They must find all of the clues and decode the riddle in 30 minutes. Math problems are at fifth and sixth grade level and involve a variety of concepts, including all four math operations, volume, area, perimeter, fractions, decimals, and order of operations. Students will be encouraged to interact with peers to solve the problems; teacher will ask guiding questions and offer possible strategies if the group is stuck.
Other Details
Supply List
Printed handout and pencil
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined July, 2021
4.9
165reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Texas Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree from Grand Canyon University
I served as a public school educator for over 26 years. During that time, I specialized in science, math, and STEM engineering design, including coding and robotics through after school programs. After leaving the classroom, I was a science and math instructional coach in the largest school district in my state, working to help teachers improve academic achievement in science and math with their students.Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$15
per classMeets once
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
1-6 learners per class
