Get your middle or high schoolers engaged from day one with this no-prep digital escape room! In Survive the First Week: High School Edition, students must complete five interactive challenges to “escape” the chaos of back-to-school season. It’s the perfect blend of logic, decision-making, and humor to build classroom culture, review digital citizenship, and kick off the year with a memorable activity.
 
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
✅ Google Form Escape Room (with built-in answer validation)
✅ 5 challenge slides embedded before each puzzle
✅ Editable Canva template link for customizing the challenge slides
✅ Teacher Answer Key
✅ Final success message built into the form
 
CHALLENGES OVERVIEW:
Schedule Logic Puzzle – Students analyze clues to determine the correct class order.
Tech Check Quiz – A multiple-choice review of smart digital habits and device use.
Backpack Breakdown – Choose the best 5 survival items for high school success.
School Survival Riddles – Two clever riddles that test reasoning
Ciphered Message – Students decode a Caesar cipher with a +1 shift
 
BEST FOR:
Back-to-school
First day of school / first week activities
Advisory or SEL sessions
Sub plans
Fun class warm-ups with minimal prep
 
BONUS:
This escape room is 100% digital and easy to assign in Google Classroom or through a shared link. Plus, the Canva template makes it easy to update the visuals or adjust puzzles to fit your school’s vibe.
 
 
Copyright and Licensing
Copyright: © Not Your Mama's Health Teacher. All rights reserved.
License: Purchase grants usage for a single teacher. No sharing allowed.
Usage Rights: Classroom duplicates permitted. No redistribution, editing, selling, or Internet posting without password protection. Protected under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.