The 50 States Digital Breakouts
Digital Breakouts
Digital Breakouts
My introduction to Breakout EDU came during a staff team building day at TCEA with Dr. Johnson's Lab Zombie Apocalypse. I was hooked on this team approach to the escape room and wanted to get on the bandwagon to spread the word to educators.
My introduction to Breakout EDU came during a staff team building day at TCEA with Dr. Johnson's Lab Zombie Apocalypse. I was hooked on this team approach to the escape room and wanted to get on the bandwagon to spread the word to educators.
Thanks to Tanya Coffey, and her holiday themed digital breakouts, I was inspired to create my own set of digital breakout games.
Thanks to Tanya Coffey, and her holiday themed digital breakouts, I was inspired to create my own set of digital breakout games.
Feedback is most welcome. I have tried to make sure everything works, but there is a possibility something might be awry. Email me at preimers@tcea.org and I'll get it fixed.
Feedback is most welcome. I have tried to make sure everything works, but there is a possibility something might be awry. Email me at preimers@tcea.org and I'll get it fixed.
Note to teachers: I was aiming for a fourth grade level, but I believe these are more suitable for a sixth grade level.
Note to teachers: I was aiming for a fourth grade level, but I believe these are more suitable for a sixth grade level.
All FIFTY are finished. I started with Texas in April of 2017 and published the last state, Alaska on March 20, 2020.
All FIFTY are finished. I started with Texas in April of 2017 and published the last state, Alaska on March 20, 2020.
Helpful Tips about the Locks:
Helpful Tips about the Locks:
The locks are made up of various puzzles using direction, color, number, letter, or word. Sometimes there are off beat puzzles, i.e. alliteration, combinations, etc.
The locks are made up of various puzzles using direction, color, number, letter, or word. Sometimes there are off beat puzzles, i.e. alliteration, combinations, etc.
Look for clues by clicking on various words and images. Sometimes they lead to an important clue.
Look for clues by clicking on various words and images. Sometimes they lead to an important clue.
Be aware sometimes there are hints located in the information itself.
Be aware sometimes there are hints located in the information itself.
Clues can even be hidden in the Google Breakout Form.
Clues can even be hidden in the Google Breakout Form.
You will may need access to Google Maps for the Directional Locks.
You will may need access to Google Maps for the Directional Locks.
The Alliteration Lock is always three words - look in the text for three words that begin with the same letter. ex: big blue butterfly
The Alliteration Lock is always three words - look in the text for three words that begin with the same letter. ex: big blue butterfly
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Most of the images were provided by Pixabay and are released free of copyrights under Creative Commons CC0. Photos may be downloaded, modified, distributed, and used royalty free for anything one would like. Attribution is not required.
Images are cited if they were not used from Pixabay.
Images are cited if they were not used from Pixabay.
A few images were provided by Pics4Learning (http://www.pics4learning.com/
A few images were provided by Pics4Learning (http://www.pics4learning.com/