Description
Your students are going to love this Digital Escape Room based on the short story “The Pit and the Pendulum” by Edgar Allan Poe.
In this 360° digital escape room, students will try to escape the dungeon by unlocking the secret door. This activity is designed to work for a laptop, tablet, or smart phone.
This game requires reading comprehension strategies and critical thinking skills.
Included in this download are the full text of the story, teacher instructions, student instructions, the master lock graphic organizer, answer keys, printable clues, and a reflection sheet.
Please be advised that this digital escape room is based on the short story and therefore contains images of demonic faces. Watch the video preview to see exactly what the digital escape room looks like, including all the clues.
PLEASE READ: While using this resource, you must have a wi-fi connection and the ability to access the following sites: Google Forms and Kuula.co. Please check that these websites are not blocked by your district's filter before purchasing. Your students do not need to have a Google account.