The Secret of the Sense Lab
An A2-level escape room reviewing the five senses through varied puzzles, ending with a secret 8-letter code.
A free Escape Room for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: the five senses.
You wake up inside a strange science lab full of colorful lights, funny smells, and soft music. A robot voice tells you that the door will only open if you prove you understand the five senses. Solve the puzzles, collect the letters, and find the secret code to escape before the lights go out!
Solve all 8 puzzles about the five senses to collect letters and build the master code that opens the exit door.
Puzzles
- 👀 Sense Check: You use your eyes to do this. Which sense is it?
- 👃 Fill in the Sense: I can ___ the fresh bread from the kitchen.
- ✋ Match the Senses: Match each body part with the sense it uses.
- 🔊 Odd One Out: Three of these words describe sound. One does not belong. Find it!
- 🖐️ Unscramble This Word: Unscramble this word: GRUHO
- 📖 True or False: Tom's Senses: Read the passage and decide if each sentence is true or false.
- 🔐 Crack the Sense Code: Decode the numbers to find a sense verb. A=1, B=2, C=3 ... Z=26.
- 🧩 The Final Riddle: I have five workers in your body. One sees, one hears, one smells, one tastes, and one feels. What am I?
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.
- 👀 Sense Check You use your eyes to do this. Which sense is it? a) taste b) hearing c) sight d) smell
- 👃 Fill in the Sense I can ___ the fresh bread from the kitchen.
- ✋ Match the Senses Match each body part with the sense it uses. eyes ears nose skin touch smell hearing sight