A06: Digital Games and Game-Based Learning by Yolanda Meade https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb This Game-Based Learning activity will keep students engaged while reviewing the content in preparation for the unit assessment on American Imperialism. en-us 2025-07-25 03:44:13 UTC 2025-07-27 01:37:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Game Title: Secret Agent Escape Room ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365586 2025-07-25 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365586 Goal and Objective of the Escape Room ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365587 Students will answer questions, solve riddles, and crack codes to complete the mission in this online virtual escape room. Teachers may use any unit or lesson to create the escape room as an assignment, quiz, review, or assessment. I used the class notes and key vocabulary to make this escape room about American Imperialism.

]]> 2025-07-25 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365587 How to play Secret Agent Escape Room ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365588 Students must follow the instructions to advance in the game. Students will need to write down the codes provided after answering questions to move on and eventually open the briefcase at the end of the game.

]]> 2025-07-25 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365588 Examples of the Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365589 Students will receive 1 point for each correct answer, 1 point for each mission completed, and 5 points for completing the escape room. The three students who complete the escape room first will receive an additional 5 points as extra credit. The teacher will create a leaderboard in the classroom for the escape rooms, quizzes, etc.

]]> 2025-07-25 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365589 Examples of the Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365591 2025-07-25 03:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365591 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365596 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365596 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365597 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365597 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365598 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365598 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365600 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365600 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365603 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365603 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365604 2025-07-25 03:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3528365604 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3529313214 2025-07-27 01:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3529313214 Secret Agent Escape Room Game ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3529313398 2025-07-27 01:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3529313398 Virtual Escape Room Templates ymeade3 https://padlet.com/ymeade3/pq6sezfjpamahefb/wish/3529317056 There are several online learning sites that offer templates to create virtual escape rooms. For this assignment, I used Genially to create the escape room about American Imperialism. https://genially.com/

Yet, there are many more websites and companies to choose from. You may also watch YouTube videos created by teachers to make escape rooms by using Google Forms or Google Slides. Teachers Pay Teachers also offers many escape room activities and assignments that students can solve and complete on paper or may be downloaded to use online.

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