Valentine's Day: Operation Sweetheart
A funny Valentine's night heist in a chocolate factory. Students read signs, notes and radio calls to find Grandma's secret truffle recipe.
A free Live Quiz for Teens for Teens at CEFR B1 level. Topic: Valentine's Day.
A live quiz for teens and adults: every student answers on their own phone at their own pace, while the class board shows crews racing to open their vaults.
Valentine's night at Heartline Chocolates: It's the night before Valentine's Day. Your crew sneaks into Heartline Chocolates to borrow Grandma's secret truffle recipe without waking anyone.
Questions
- WELCOME TO HEARTLINE CHOCOLATES. Valentine's Day is ____ 14 February, so we're open late all week. Thank you for working hard! Which word fills the gap?
- RED ROSES x 50. Keep in a cool place. These are for the big Valentine's display, so don't open the box before Friday. What is inside the box?
- Roses are red, violets are ____. The safe code is 1402, and yes, I love you too! Happy Valentine's Day. Mia x Which word finishes the famous poem?
- Lookout here. A guard is coming down the stairs. He's carrying a giant teddy bear, so he can't see much. Hide behind the boxes until he goes past. Why can't the guard see well?
- The guard has found a pile of roses on his desk and looks confused. Ask him a question to keep him busy while Jo opens the safe. Put the tiles in order to make your question.
- Last year, someone ____ all the heart cookies before the party. This year they're in Room 3. If you need one, ask Ms Rossi. Which word fills the gap?
- I've liked Lily since the day I met her. I think about her all the time, but I'm too shy to say anything. Maybe I'll be brave on Valentine's Day. What is true about the guard? Pick two.
- Jo here. The safe has a heart-shaped lock. If you ____ the right card into it, it will open. Try the pink one first, and be quiet! Which word fills the gap?
- Password hint: the saint of love. People send cards in his name on 14 February. Type his name, not 'Saint'. It starts with V. What is the password?
- Bad news: the guard's girlfriend is at the door. He's too nervous to ask her the big question. Write it on a card for him, and he won't notice us! Put the tiles in order to make the question on the card.
- Grandma's Secret Truffles: Melt the chocolate slowly. Add a spoon of honey and a pinch of chilli. Love should always be a little bit hot! What makes the truffles a little hot?
- We took the recipe, but don't worry, we'll bring it back on Monday. We left you some chocolates ____ say sorry. Happy Valentine's Day! The Crew Which word fills the gap?
Printable worksheet
This Live Quiz for Teens comes with a free printable worksheet: 4 parts 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 Challenge sheet. Sign in free to print the whole sheet.
What's on the worksheet
- Answer from memory · No options this time. Write the missing word.
- Circle the answer · Read the sign or message. Circle the best answer.
- Put the words in order · Write the message the crew sends.
- Write your own question for the crew · A sign, note or message from Valentine's night at Heartline Chocolates, a question about it, and its answer.
Part 1: Answer from memory
No options this time. Write the missing word.
- SIGN AT THE ENTRANCE WELCOME TO HEARTLINE CHOCOLATES. Valentine's Day is ______ 14 February, so we're open late all week. Thank you for working hard!
- CARD ON A DESK Roses are red, violets are ______. The safe code is 1402, and yes, I love you too! Happy Valentine's Day. Mia x
- EMAIL TO STAFF Last year, someone ______ all the heart cookies before the party. This year they're in Room 3. If you need one, ask Ms Rossi.