Reading Practice Hiding in Plain Sight

What Skills Are Hiding Inside Your Reading Escape Room? You know that magical teaching moment when your students are so engaged, they don’t even realize how much they’re learning? That’s the sweet spot—and it’s exactly what reading escape rooms were made for. But beyond the fun, these classroom games are packed with real, standards-aligned reading practice. InContinue reading “Reading Practice Hiding in Plain Sight”

🧩 How to Run a Reading Escape Room Without Losing Your Mind

Classroom-Friendly Tips for a Smooth and Successful Experience If you’ve ever wanted to try a reading escape room but felt overwhelmed by the logistics, you’re not alone. The idea of turning your classroom into a mini mystery-solving adventure sounds amazing—but managing groups, papers, and time? That can feel like a lot. Here’s the good news:Continue reading “🧩 How to Run a Reading Escape Room Without Losing Your Mind”

📚 Why Reading Escape Rooms Work in the Elementary Classroom

If your students groan when it’s time for another reading worksheet, it might be time to shake things up—without sacrificing learning. Enter: the Reading Escape Room. These literacy-based adventures are popping up in classrooms everywhere, and for good reason. Reading escape rooms combine engagement, standards-based instruction, and critical thinking in a format that students beg to repeat. So, what makesContinue reading “📚 Why Reading Escape Rooms Work in the Elementary Classroom”