Locked Out Math

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Wrath of the Birbs. This is a fun, two part locked room experience where students play as captain of a space vessel. This locked room is designed for grade 8+ students. Some of the concepts students will need to solve the puzzles are listed below: - Transformations (translations, reflections in lines/axis, rotations about points - Geometry - Logic and Reasoning - Cartesian Coordinates - Systems of equations / congruencies Each part will take a different amount of

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Captain Sigma's Treasure Trove. This is a fun, three part locked room experience. This locked room is designed for grade 7+ students, but I've used (with great success) in grade 7-11 classes. Some of the concepts students will need to solve the puzzles are listed below: \item Solving equations in two variables \item Cartesian Coordinates \item Area \item Logic and Reasoning - Pattern Recognition Each part will take a different amount of time. Completing each part is

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Zombies. This is a fun, three part locked room experience where students have to save the world from zombies. This is a challenging locked room designed for grade 9+ students. Some of the concepts students will need to solve the puzzles are listed below: - Properties of numbers. - Probability distributions. - Probability rules. - Algebraic word problems (mixture problems). - Rate and Ratio. - Logic and Reasoning. Each part will take a different amount of time.

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Dr Medunefer's Riddle. This is a fun locked room experience that is Egyptian/archaeology/Indiana Jones themed. In the room students are searching for a lost archaeology professor who has run into some trouble. This locked room is designed for grade 8+ students, and I've found great success using it with grade 8-12 students. Some of the concepts students will need to solve the puzzles are listed below: - Systems of Equations - Logic and Reasoning - Pattern Recognit

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Gunsmoke and Gold. This is a fun escape room experience that is 'wild-west', 'read-dead' themed. This locked room is designed for students in grade 8+ and focuses on the following concepts: - Circle Geometry - Algebra with distance/speed/time - Unit Conversions - Circular Constructions with a compass - Scale Factors The entire experience will take 1-2 hours, and may be spread out longer. Each section has scannable QR codes so students can work on it at home. Ple

Welcome to Locked Out Math: Extraction on Epsilon-8. This is a fun, escape room experience that is alien-horror themed. This locked room is designed for grade 10+ students. Some of the main concepts students will need to solve the puzzles are listed below: - Acceleration/Velocity/Displacement - Vectors - Logic and reasoning - Angles - Coordinate geometry - Unit Conversion Completing the entire escape room is intended to take 60-120 minutes (depending on strength of students). This document inc

This is my favourite way to teach vector addition/subtraction. This game borrows mechanics from other popular games and is always a hit in class. I've used it for teaching vectors in various physics, linear algebra, and math classes. Leave a positive review if you enjoyed!

Welcome to MATH BOMB. This is a fun, interactive mathematics experience where students defuse a bomb. This bomb is intended for grade 6-9 students, but can also work for gifted grade 2-5 students or as a fun activity for grade 10 and above students. Below is a brief description of some mathematics concepts that are required to defuse this bomb: - Counting # of divisors a number has. - Logic and reasoning. - Properties of quadrilaterals. - Simple shape algebra (with some tricks). You can f

Welcome to MATH BOMB. This is a fun, interactive mathematics experience where students defuse a bomb. This bomb is intended for grade 6-9 students, but can also work for gifted grade 2-5 students or as a fun activity for grade 10 and above students. Below is a brief description of some mathematics concepts that are required to defuse this bomb: - Addition and subtraction of fractions - Logic and reasoning - Algebra Please submit a positive review if you enjoyed!

Welcome to MATH BOMB. This is a fun, interactive mathematics experience where students defuse a bomb. This bomb is intended for grade 6-9 students, but can also work for gifted grade 2-5 students or as a fun activity for grade 10 and above students. Below is a brief description of some mathematics concepts that are required to defuse this bomb: - Counting \# of divisors a number has. - Logic and reasoning. - Angles of rotation. - Number sequences. Please leave a positive review if you en

Welcome to MATH BOMB. This is a fun, interactive mathematics experience where students defuse a bomb. This bomb is intended for grade 6-9 students, but can also work for gifted grade 2-5 students or as a fun activity for grade 10 and above students. Below is a brief description of some mathematics concepts that are required to defuse this bomb: - Counting # of divisors a number has. - Logic and reasoning. - Properties of quadrilaterals. - Simple shape algebra (with some tricks). Please le