Escape from the Raven Room: a Halloween puzzle
Teams are 'locked' in a haunted study and must solve four clues to find the door code; students practise suggesting, agreeing and deducing (must, might, can't) while they solve the puzzle and then write their own clues.
B1Teens45 minProblem solving
About this lesson
A B1 speaking lesson (problem solving). Warm-ups, role plays and discussion tasks — get the whole class talking.
- Level
- B1
- Skill
- Speaking
- Type
- Problem solving
- Students
- Teens
- Time
- About 45 minutes
- Topic
- Halloween
- Activities
- Key words, Speaking / writing task, Reading text, True / False, Multiple choice
- Key words
- Why don't we…?, What about…?, It must be…, It can't be…, It might be… / It could be…, I'm not sure about that., So, are you saying…?
- Access
- Premium
By the end, students can
- Make suggestions and agree or disagree politely in a team
- Use must, might, could and can't to make deductions
- Write and explain puzzle clues for another team