Guardians of the Green Planet
A five-puzzle escape room where teen ESL learners practice environment-related vocabulary through multiple-choice, gap-fill, odd-one-out, word-scramble, and cipher challenges.
A free Escape Room for Teens at CEFR B1 level. Topic: Humans and the environment.
A group of young environmental scientists discovers an old research station hidden in the forest. Inside, the station's computer has locked all the data about saving the planet behind a five-letter code. Strange messages from past researchers appear on the screens, each one hiding a clue. The…
Solve all five puzzles about humans and the environment to collect the letters and unlock the master code.
Puzzles
- 🌍 The First Clue: Which action helps protect the environment the most?
- 🐾 Missing Homes: Many animals lose their _____ when forests are cut down, because trees give them food and shelter.
- ⚡ Power Sources: Three of these energy sources are renewable, but one is not. Find the one that does not belong.
- 🏭 A Dirty Problem: Unscramble this word: ONTUILPLO
- 🔐 The Final Code: Decode the number cipher (A=1, B=2, C=3...) to find a word connected to weather patterns and global warming.
Printable worksheet
This Escape Room comes with a free printable worksheet: 1 part for students to do after the game, and an answer key for the teacher. It prints at three levels (Support, Core and Challenge); this is the Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Escape on paper · Open every lock. Fewer options to choose from this time.
Part 1: Escape on paper
Open every lock. Fewer options to choose from this time.
- 🌍 The First Clue Which action helps protect the environment the most?
- 🐾 Missing Homes Many animals lose their _____ when forests are cut down, because trees give them food and shelter.
- ⚡ Power Sources Three of these energy sources are renewable, but one is not. Find the one that does not belong. a) wind b) hydro c) coal d) solar