Happy Valentine's Day! Are you teaching linear equations with two variables? Here is a 6th and 7th grade math activity that can make it fun for both you and your students. For this escape room, the students must use their knowledge of these problems in order to figure out each puzzle. The problems include multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

How it is used:

- Read the prompt

- For this escape room, the students must use their knowledge of these problems in order to figure out each puzzle.

- There are 3 levels.

- Each level has a different puzzle

- After each level, check the students' answers and make sure they are correct before they proceed to the next level

- After the 3rd level is complete and the answers are checked the activity is finished

Included:

- Prompt page

- 3 puzzles

- 3 answer keys

- Terms of use

- Credits

Ways to use this resource:

- Math centers

- Test prep

- Whole-class activity

- Homework

Benefits of this resource:

- Engages students

- Opportunity for collaboration

- Plenty of practice with the mathematical concept

- Easy to set up (SAVES TIME)

Here are some related resources that may pique your interest:

Two Variable Equations for Beginners

Two Variable Equation Activity: Bingo

Two Variable Equation Activity: Riddles

Two Variable Equations Activity: Secret Message

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