Description
The Thanksgiving Thwarter has locked dinner inside the oven! Your 3rd graders must solve five standards-based math puzzles to unlock it and save Thanksgiving dinner.
This Thanksgiving math escape room includes both a printable packet and an automated Google Forms version. Both choices are low prep and easy to implement, making this a practical worksheet alternative for review, enrichment, a Thanksgiving class party, or cooperative learning.
3rd grade math skills students will practice
- Finding missing factors in multiplication equations
- Interpreting a bar graph
- Solving one-step story problems using information from a graph
- Solving equal-groups word problems
- Using arrays or models to represent equal groups
- Rounding three-digit numbers to the nearest ten and hundred
- Solving basic logic puzzles
What is included
- Printable escape room packet with clear directions
- Digital Google Forms escape room
- Mission letter with QR code and URL
- Detailed answer key and teacher tips
- Success signs for celebrating the escape
- Tools and directions for virtual implementation
Students do not need Gmail accounts, and all information required to solve the puzzles is included. Most students finish in under 45 minutes, although allowing up to 60 minutes is safest. Some students may finish in 20–30 minutes.
Please confirm that your school or district allows Google Forms if you use the digital version. An option to create your own copy is included for schools that require forms to originate within their system.
This resource is purchased through Teachers Pay Teachers. Use the Buy on TpT button above to view the complete listing and purchase options.







