Search for a lost treasure in our mixed addition and subtraction word problems escape room that will give your students varied practice adding and subtracting one and two-digit numbers.
Set Sail With Our Mixed Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Escape Room!
Ahoy, maths adventurers! This mixed addition and subtraction word problems escape room, Treasure Trouble, is designed to make maths practice exciting and engaging. Perfect for classrooms or at-home learning, this pirate-themed resource leads students on a thrilling quest to unlock the final treasure by completing four fun tasks where they will add or subtract one and two-digit numbers. As they work through each challenge, they’ll collect pieces of a secret code to solve the final puzzle. With a vibrant slideshow to guide the journey and a student notebook for all their work, Treasure Trouble turns maths time into a swashbuckling adventure!
The four tasks in this mixed addition and subtraction word problems escape room are:
- Pirate and island-themed word problems
- A maze navigated by solving money problems
- Multiple choice word problems involving money
- Word problems solved by drawing models
Using Our Word Problems for Addition and Subtraction Escape Room
Ready to embark on this word problems for addition and subtraction escape room adventure? Here’s how to quickly ready this resource to get your students learning:
- Download the escape room and matching student notebook in the formats of your choice.
- Make a copy of the student notebook for each student, and instruct them to cut and assemble the pages in order.
- Give all participating students access to the digital escape room, whether the activity is on display to the whole class or to each individual group.
- Instruct students to put this mixed addition and subtraction word problems escape room in ‘Slideshow’ mode and follow the instructions on the slides and in their notebooks.
- Students enter the codes as they solve each clue, and receive a congratulatory message when they find the treasure!
How to Download Our Mixed Word Problems Addition and Subtraction Escape Room
This mixed word problems addition and subtraction escape room is available in both Google Slides and PowerPoint formats, and the matching student notebook is provided as a Google Slides or PDF file. To download them both, click the drop-down arrow on the download button and choose the versions that work best for you.
This resource was created by Kendall Britnell, a teacher and a Teach Starter collaborator.
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Hi. I am pretty sure the answer on the first slide is incorrect. Apologies if I am mistaken, it is late but I did check 3 times. Thanks.