The Great Food Market Escape
A themed escape room for young A2 learners practicing food vocabulary through varied puzzle types. Students solve five puzzles of increasing difficulty to reveal a five-letter code.
A free Escape Room for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: food.
You are trapped in a magical food market where all the ingredients have been scrambled and hidden! The friendly market keeper has left you five puzzles to solve. Complete them all to unlock the secret code and escape before the market closes at sunset.
Solve all five puzzles to collect letters that spell the master code and unlock the market door.
Puzzles
- 🧀 The Cheese Counter: Which food do you eat at breakfast with milk?
- 🎂 The Bakery Puzzle: Unscramble this word:
- 🥓 The Market Stall Match: Match each food to its description.
- 📖 The Recipe Story: Read the passage and answer true or false.
- 🔐 The Final Code Lock: Decode this word using the cipher where A=1, B=2, C=3, and so on: 8-1-13. This is a meat food you eat at breakfast or lunch.
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.
- 🧀 The Cheese Counter Which food do you eat at breakfast with milk? a) sausages b) cereal c) cake d) ham
- 🎂 The Bakery Puzzle Unscramble this word: K C E A
- 🥓 The Market Stall Match Match each food to its description. biscuits sausages chocolate milk white drink from cows crunchy snacks you can dip in tea sweet brown treat made from cocoa beans long meat food you cook for breakfast