The Secret Recipe Kitchen
A kitchen-themed escape room where young A2 learners review quantifiers (a few, a little, some, any, a lot of), recipes, and countable and uncountable nouns.
A free Escape Room for Young learners at CEFR A2 level. Topic: My word list.
You and your friends visit Chef Molly's magic kitchen. Suddenly, the door closes and locks! Chef Molly left a note: 'Solve my food puzzles to find the secret code.' Use what you know about food words and quantifiers to get out before dinner time!
Solve all 9 puzzles. Each puzzle gives you one letter. Put the letters in order to find the 9-letter code and unlock the kitchen door.
Puzzles
- ๐ Apples on the Table: Choose the correct word: I have ___ apples in my bag.
- โ Sweet Tea: Fill in the gap: Can you put ___ sugar in my tea, please? I don't want too much. (Choose: a few / a little)
- ๐งฉ Quantifier Match: Match each word to the correct meaning or example.
- ๐ฅ Check the Fridge: milk the is fridge. There in some
- ๐ฅ Tom's Pancakes: Read the story. Are the sentences true or false?
- ๐ Chef's Book: Unscramble this word: PERICE
- ๐ข Chef's Secret Numbers: Chef Molly wrote a word in a number code. A=1, B=2, C=3 ... Z=26. Find the word! It describes nouns like eggs, bananas, and carrots.
- ๐ Which One Is Different?: Three of these foods are uncountable. One is countable. Which one is different?
- ๐ง The Final Riddle: I describe foods like rice, milk, flour and bread. You can't say 'one milk, two milks' with these foods. You often use 'a little' or 'much' with them. What word 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 ยท Open every lock. Write each answer.
Part 1: Escape on paper
Open every lock. Write each answer.
- ๐ Apples on the Table Choose the correct word: I have ___ apples in my bag. a) a few b) much c) any d) a little
- โ Sweet Tea Fill in the gap: Can you put ___ sugar in my tea, please? I don't want too much. (Choose: a few / a little)
- ๐งฉ Quantifier Match Match each word to the correct meaning or example. a few a little some any 2 apples 0 apples a cup of milk 5 apples or a bottle of milk