The Lost Traveler's Escape
A five-puzzle ESL escape room for A2 teen learners practicing direction vocabulary and everyday phrases for asking and giving directions.
A free Escape Room for Teens at CEFR A2 level. Topic: Directions.
You and your friends are new students on a school trip to a big city. Your tour guide disappeared near the old town square, leaving only a strange map with puzzles. To find her and get back to the bus, you must solve five direction puzzles hidden around the square. Solve them all to unlock the…
Solve all five puzzles about directions to reveal the five-letter master code and find your way out.
Puzzles
- 🧭 Asking the Way: You are lost in a new town. What is the polite way to ask for directions?
- 🚦 Turn the Corner: Turn ___ at the traffic lights to reach the supermarket.
- 🌉 Cross the Structure: Unscramble this word: egdirb
- 🏛️ Secret Building: Decode the numbers to find a place you might visit in a town.
- 🗺️ Find the Path: left ahead Go turn the light. straight and at
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.
- 🧭 Asking the Way You are lost in a new town. What is the polite way to ask for directions? a) Go now! b) Excuse me, how do I get to the library? c) Where is bathroom? d) I want map.
- 🚦 Turn the Corner Turn ___ at the traffic lights to reach the supermarket.
- 🌉 Cross the Structure Unscramble this word: egdirb G R B D I E