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I create no prep classroom Escape Rooms which send students on secret missions around the classroom!

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I create no prep classroom Escape Rooms which send students on secret missions around the classroom!
Supreme Court ESCAPE ROOM! American Government - Judicial Branch
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Supreme Court ESCAPE ROOM! American Government - Judicial Branch

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The Supreme Court Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Supreme Court. This is the perfect resource to introduce or review the U.S. Judicial Branch. The Supreme Court Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues. Each clue and code is different. The codes require students to think differently to decipher or decode them. . Some codes require critical thinking to determine what a letter/symbol stands for. Each code will reveal interesting facts about the Supreme Court. Students can report the final code to you. If you wanted to, you could purchase a 4 digit lock that you program, but it is not necessary at all! No props needed!! This is a NO PREP, PRINT & GO Activity! The best age range for this resource is 8+. Please look at the preview to determine if this resource works for your age group. You can use the pre-labeled clues or you can challenge older kids to choose/find the decoder that works for each of the clues. A set of labeled and non-labeled decoders are included for differentiation. A “How to Decode” puzzles is also included. As a “timed” challenge, students will be engaged from beginning to end. New Feature: This escape room now includes 12 fun, colorful signs to take class pictures with at the end of the mission. Hang the pictures in your room, send them in a parent newsletter or share them on social media  An answer key and easy to follow teacher directions are provided. Time needed: 30-60 minutes »»»<strong> Civics and Government ESCAPE ROOMS:</strong> <a href=" https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/u-s-constitution-escape-room-no-prep-11806521 “>U.S. Constitution ESCAPE ROOM!</a> <a href=” https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/branches-of-government-u-s-government-and-civics-11832987 “>Branches of Government ESCAPE ROOM!</a> <a href=” https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/u-s-bill-of-rights-escape-room-no-prep-11806529 “>Bill of Rights ESCAPE ROOM!</a> <a href=” https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/preamble-escape-room-u-s-constitution-11832997 "> Preamble ESCAPE ROOM!</a>
9 Civics and Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE: 9 No Prep Activities!
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9 Civics and Government Escape Rooms BUNDLE: 9 No Prep Activities!

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Looking for NO PREP, engaging activities to cover a variety of Civics and Government topics? Want a way to make the Articles of Confederation or the Declaration of Independence a blast for the class? This resource includes 9 Civics and Government Escape Rooms: Citizenship and Naturalization Preamble Escape Room Bill of Rights Escape Room Founding Fathers Escape Room Branches of Government Escape Room Declaration of Independence Escape Room Articles of Confederation Escape Room Supreme Court Civil Rights Movement This 9 pack bundle of Civics and Government related Escape Rooms will take students on 9 separate secret missions around the classroom! Each escape room has students decode interesting facts about the Preamble, the Declaration, Bill of Rights, Founding Fathers, Branches of Government and more!. This is the perfect resource to introduce the civics topic or to review the topics. Each Escape Room has students walking around the classroom breaking codes. Students are given 9 different secret code names and sent on 9 separate secret missions. The codes include ciphers, Morse code, cryptograms and a final 4 digit code based on the decoders/clues. Each clue and code is different. The codes require students to think differently to decipher or decode them. Some codes are easier than others. Some codes require critical thinking to determine what a letter/symbol stands for. Each code will reveal facts related to the topic. The use of secret code will keep your students engaged while competing to find the final code. Students can report the final code to you. If you wanted to, you could purchase a 4 digit lock that you program, but it is not necessary at all! No props needed!! Each room is a NO PREP, PRINT & GO Activity! Students are sent on 9 separate “secret missions” and given a different back story to ignite their active learning skills. They are given a code name which makes them feel as if they are part of the secret mission. Students practice hands-on, practical problem solving skills all while learning about various Civics topics. Your students will be inspired to think outside the box! The best age range for this resource is 8+. Please look at the preview to determine if this resource works for your age group. Younger students may need some help with some of the more difficult codes. You can use the pre-labeled clues or you can challenge older kids to choose/find the decoder that works for each of the clues. A set of labeled and non-labeled decoders are included. In addition to learning or reinforcing the subject matter, my escape rooms encourage teamwork and critical thinking. As a “timed” challenge, students will be engaged from beginning to end. An answer key and teacher directions are provided. Time needed: 30-60 minutes per room