Pilgrim Traveler – escape room

Pilgrim Traveler

ESL lesson – Thanksgiving Adventure escape room 

Travel back to 1621 and discover the story behind the first Thanksgiving! In this interactive Thanksgiving escape room, students become time travelers who find themselves in Plymouth in 1621. Their mission is to recover the missing pages of a mysterious journal and piece together the story of the Pilgrims, their struggles, and their encounters with the Wampanoag people.

As students explore the settlement and uncover clues, they complete a series of interactive language challenges combining grammar, vocabulary, reading comprehension and problem-solving.

Throughout the adventure, students practise:

* Past Simple and Past Continuous

* Second Conditional

* Discourse markers and linking expressions

*Vocabulary connected with survival, and settlement

* Reading comprehension and contextual language use

Designed for B1/B2 learners, Pilgrim Traveler combines historical storytelling with meaningful language revision. Its interactive, mission-based format makes it suitable for Thanksgiving-themed lessons, seasonal revision or a classroom breakout activity.

Level: B1+/B2

Age: young learners/adults
Language: English

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Halloween Shopping – B1/B2 – escape room

Halloween Shopping

ESL lesson – Halloween adventure escape room 

One last shopping trip. Five mysterious challenges. One way out. Or is there?

Three friends head to a shopping centre for some last-minute Halloween shopping. But when the shops close and the lights go out, they realise they've been locked inside!

Halloween Shopping is an interactive, story-based ESL/EFL escape room created in Genially for B1/B2 teenage learners. It combines Halloween vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening and language puzzles in an immersive adventure full of unexpected twists.

Complete all five challenges, collect the security code and unlock the exit!

But escaping the shopping centre might not mean the adventure is over...

Language Focus

* Halloween and fear-related vocabulary

* Relative clauses and relative pronouns in context

* Reading comprehension and text analysis

* Listening for specific information and identifying discrepancies

* Collocations, idiomatic expressions and word formation

The atmospheric shopping centre, interactive locations, security challenges and unexpected ending create an engaging learning experience that keeps students involved from beginning to end.

Level: B1+/B2

Age: young learners/adults

Time: approximately 60 min

Language: English

 

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Word Wheel – Halloween A2-B1

Halloween Word Wheel

Are you tired of boring quizzes for your students? Give them something fun and unconventional. Play Word Wheel and check how fast they are. How many words do they know? Organize a team challenge or a class competition, you name it. You can also download the wordlist to keep the score or pre-teach your students the words.

Use the easy ones or try the harder ones. Challenge your learners. Have fun!

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Level: any
Age: kids, teenagers, adults
Language: English

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Pumpkin Invasion – break-out

Pumpkin Invasion

ESL lesson - Interactive Halloween Break-out A1/A2

Something strange is happening on Halloween night... It's 31 October, and everything seems perfectly normal. Until suddenly... THUMP! THUMP! THUMP!

Pumpkin Invasion is an interactive, story-based Halloween break-out designed for A1/A2 learners, particularly primary school children and younger teenagers.

The game combines vocabulary and grammar revision with a humorous Halloween mystery. As the story unfolds, students explore different locations, solve language challenges and collect stamps to track their progress towards the final discovery.

Students practise

* Prepositions of place 

* Present Continuous

* Clothes and accessories 

* Comparative and superlative adjectives

* Everyday objects and their functions

* Places in town

The set includes the complete interactive Genially adventure, language challenges, visual search activities, story-based tasks and Teacher’s Notes with answer keys and printable worksheets

Level: A1/A2

Age: kids/young learners
Language: English

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Barnaby’s Halloween – break-out

Save Barnaby's Halloween

ESL lesson – interactive vocabulary and grammar A1/A2

Something is wrong at Barnaby’s house this Halloween. Barnaby, a friendly but terribly forgetful ghost, has lost his trick-or-treat bag — and he can’t remember where he left it!

His memories of the previous day have broken into five fragments hidden around the house. Students join Barnaby as he searches the rooms, solves language challenges and gradually puts his memories back together. Each completed challenge reveals another memory and brings them closer to discovering what really happened to the missing bag.

Students practise

* rooms, furniture and household objects

* there is / there are

* possessive pronouns

* adverbs of frequency

* Past Simple of regular verbs

* understanding and sequencing past events

* reading for detail and using visual clues

The set includes the complete interactive Genially adventure, language challenges, visual search activities, story-based tasks and Teacher’s Notes with answer keys.

Level: A1/A2

Age: kids/young learners
Language: English

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Thanksgiving dinner? – break-out room

celebrations

ESL lesson - Halloween A2-B1

Thanksgiving time - cross-culture set to introduce, teach, review traditions. The format of a break-out room adds a lot of fun to everyday routine.  

  • Thanksgiving vocabulary
  • reading practice
  • listening practice 
  • spelling practice
  • grammar in context - Present and Past Simple
  • Thanksgiving vocabulary review
  • interactive Genially activities
  • Teacher’s notes with challenge explanations included
  • Pdf Worksheets included

Level: A2/B1

Age: kids, teenagers, adults
Language: English

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