Get ready to have the most fun you'll have teaching with a lesson that your students will be talking about for years to come with Roald Dahl's Lamb to the Slaughter ESCAPE ROOM!

There is no wonder why escape rooms are so popular; they are highly engaging and encourage people to work together and think creatively in order to solve different puzzles... all while trying to beat the clock! This meticulously-crafted resource features all of the materials you need to conduct a full-length Escape Room for Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl. Planning an escape room may seem like quite the daunting task (and it is!), but this product provides everything from the basics and set-up instructions to signs and answer keys so that yours runs smoothly from start to finish. The activity involves movement, energy, creative thinking and most of all, collaboration. Your students will be having so much fun that they won’t even realize the higher order thinking skills they are applying in the playing of this game.

How does it work?

In this escape room, students will try to escape from the Maloney house by solving 5 different skills-based puzzles, discovering codes, and finding clues along the way.

• Isn't it Ironic?: In the first task, students draw lines to match examples of irony within the story to the type of irony (verbal, situational, dramatic) that they represent.
• Vocab Challenge: In the second task, students must fill in the blanks with vocabulary words third task, students must answer challenging multiple choice questions about Lamb to the Slaughter.
• Close Read: In the third task, students must answer multiple choice questions about the story.
• Criss-Cross: In the fourth task, students must solve a crossword puzzle with questions about characters, literary elements, quotes, and plot events of the story.
• Final Question: In the fifth and final task, students must complete a jig saw puzzle that reveals a fun quote that works perfectly with the story. Once they figure it out and bring it to you, the students may escape!

Product Includes:

• Escape Room Basics
• Detailed Day-Of Instructions
• Escape Room Print Checklist
• Student Teams Chart
• Materials for 5 Tasks: task signs to be folded upright, task instructions (2 per page for easy printing), and necessary information to be kept at stations
• Student Answer Booklet
• Teacher Answer Keys
• Escape Room Reflection for homework or in-class writing activity
• Theme Reflection for homework assignment or in-class writing activity

Because this is a skills-based escape room, it is perfect for a review of the story before the test.

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Also, check out these great products for your Lamb to the Slaughter unit by Language Arts Excellence:

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Literature Guide

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter Anticipation Guide & Lesson Plan

⭐ Lamb to the Slaughter & The Black Cat Compare/Contrast Essay

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