The Digital Mystery Box
Students solve puzzles about social media and entertainment to unlock a mysterious phone. Each puzzle reveals one letter of the final code word.
A free Escape Room for Teens at CEFR A2 level. Topic: social media and entertainment.
You found an old smartphone in your school's lost and found box. The phone is locked with a special code, but there are strange apps on the home screen. Each app contains a puzzle that will give you one letter of the unlock code. Can you solve all the puzzles and unlock the phone's secret?
Solve 5 puzzles about social media and entertainment to unlock the mysterious phone
Puzzles
- 📱 Social Media Basics: What do you call a short message on Twitter?
- 🎬 Movie Night: Last night I watched a funny _____ with my friends. We laughed a lot during the film.
- 🎵 Music Mix: Unscramble this word: GSNOS
- 📺 Entertainment Match: Match each entertainment type with its description
- 💬 Social Media Facts: Read about Emma's social media habits and decide if the statements are true or false
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 Core sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Escape on paper · Open every lock. Write each answer.
Part 1: Escape on paper
Open every lock. Write each answer.
- 📱 Social Media Basics What do you call a short message on Twitter? a) comment b) story c) tweet d) post
- 🎬 Movie Night Last night I watched a funny _____ with my friends. We laughed a lot during the film.
- 🎵 Music Mix Unscramble this word: GSNOS S N G S O