Oh no! You and the elves are snowed in at the workshop. No one can get out. Christmas Eve is fast approaching. If you and the elves don’t get out, Christmas will be ruined. Santa won’t be able to get his sleigh ready, or fill it with all the gifts you and the elves have wrapped! Hurry! You only have one hour to find a way out before Christmas is canceled. Good luck!
Team 1:
Team 2:
Team 3:
Team 4:
Order of Clues for Teams Team 1:
Team 2:
1. Clue 1
1. Clue 2
2. Clue 3
2. Clue 6
3. Clue 4
3. Clue 1
4. Clue 6
4. Clue 5
5. Clue 5
5. Clue 4
6. Clue 2
6. Clue 3
7. Clue 7
7. Clue 7
Team 3:
Team 4:
1. Clue 3
1. Clue 4
2. Clue 5
2. Clue 2
3. Clue 2
3. Clue 5
4. Clue 1
4. Clue 3
5. Clue 6
5. Clue 1
6. Clue 4
6. Clue 5
7. Clue 7
7. Clue 7
Answer Key 1. Clue 1: 243 2. Clue 2: 12 errors 3. Clue 3: Answer may vary depending on what you select around your room for your students to solve the riddle. 4. Clue 4: Candy Cane 5. Clue 5: Just look at word search and make sure they found the words and they are circled correctly in the word search. 6. Clue 6: Go through and check the answers. 7. Clue 7: 120 marshmallows, 24 scoops of cocoa powder, 6 cups of milk, twelve candy candy canes, and twelve spoons of chocolate syrup.
Escape Locks Hurry the elves are running out of time. Help them solve this last clue to escape out the back door of the shop to save Christmas! The lock is three digit digitss long. Solv Solve e this prob problem lem to find the code. The ones and tens digit have have a produc productt of twel twelve. ve. The ones and hundre hundreds ds digit have a sum of five. When you add up all the digits you get nine. What three-digit number I’m I?
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*When you think you have solved the three digit combination to the lock please bring it up to a teacher to have it checked.*
Emergency Escape Route The elves need need your help re reading ading this fil file e called “Em “Emergency ergency Esc Escape ape Route”. This letter will will tell the elves how they can esc escape ape the sho shop p during tthe he case of a being snowed in. Hurry there isn’t much time left before Santa has to leave to deliver gifts to all the children!
Read the passage passage below and fix the mistakes m made. ade. Count h how ow many mistakes you fix. Bring this number to your teacher when you think you have fixed all the mistakes. mistakes.
in case off being snowed in here is an emerjency escape rote to help you live the
shop. Downstairs in the toy room that stuff animals are made in their is a back
door in the right corner of the room. To get to this dor you have to move all the
presents that our stacked up for all the good boys and girls this chistmas? This
door will lead you of the building.
How many mistakes did you have to fix in the letter? ____________________
Solve the Riddle At the North Pole, it is is very imp important ortant that tthe he elves and Santa are o organized. rganized. It wouldn’t be good if a child was forgotten on Christmas. Your teacher teacher has to stay organized also to make sure that their ready to teach each of you. Read and solve solve the rid riddle dle below to find out w what hat your tteacher eacher uses to help them stay organized: It has several different compartments. Each compartment has four corners. Each compartment is a different color. Your teacher uses this in her classroom to help stay organized.
What I am I? ______________________________________
Hint make sure you look around the room, you never know you may be looking right at.
*When you think you have solved the riddle bring it up to a teacher to check.*
Sweet Treat All year round round the el elves ves are wo working rking on gif gifts ts for all th the e children in the world world.. It is a lot of work and takes a lot of energy to be able to make such wonderful gifts. When an elf needs a little kic kick k of energ energyy they have a delicio delicious us sweat ttreat reat to re-boost themselve themselves. s. The elves are starting to becom become e very we weak ak and might not be able to save Christmas after all. They need one of those sweet treats to re-boost themselves.
What treat do the elves need to eat? ______________________________
Hint During Christmas, this treat is very popular for many children and adults. It is hard to find this treat when it is not Christmas time.
*When you think you have the answer bring it up to a teacher to look over.*
Break Time The elves decided decided that that they needed to take a break from trying to find another way out of the toy shop. They decided they would work on a word search in the meantime. meantime. Hurry to help the elves solve the word search! *When you have finished solving the word search bring it up to a teacher to have it looked over.*
Merry Christmas S Q J S Q G E N X A N J Z E Z A M N O I E A P X N Q E R W U M M U F L M T U O K P H D S B T D T H W L E P K G O Z B G Y S S M O O D Y T N Y E N A T A I D N V O Z L M A I T T G A W R S Y J Q G K O F L M E R R Y H C S L T R C J C G O U E A W C A N S T L N W O N S C R U E V N Y O H X U B A Q F M O A N A D H Y P X X C G A T H M H A X Y L D A E R B R E G N I G C M T F R P B N E X T U U I D S U B U P Y L P J A E R U K Q V X G O Z B I X F Q Z B O L H D CANDY
GINGERBREAD
CANE
HOT
CHOCOLATE
JOLLY
CHRISTMAS
MERRY
COLD
SNOW
SNOWMAN
GIFTS
Brain Power The elves seem seem to be st struggling ruggling to ffind ind a way to save Ch Christmas. ristmas. Ther There e is not much time left and they have to figure out a way to get the gifts to Santa before Christmas is canceled. In order to get the elves minds to start really thinking of a plan, plan, they ne need ed to do so some me multipl multiplication ication prac practice. tice. Complete the problems below. When you think you have all the right answers bring it up to a teacher to look over. Make sure though there are NO NO more more ELSE you will lose five minutes minutes from the remaining than two wrong wrong answers OR ELSE you time you have left to save Christm Christmas! as!
1. 7 × 10 =
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11. 6 × 4 =
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2. 5× 2 =
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12. 9 × 8 =
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3. 10 × 7 =
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13. 6 × 1 =
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4. 6 × 3 =
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14. 5 × 6 =
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5. 8 × 5 =
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15. 10 × 8 = _______________
6. 7 × 3 =
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16. 8 × 9 =
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7. 4 × 8 =
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17. 3 × 4 =
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8. 6 × 5 =
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18. 5 × 4 =
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9. 7 × 5 =
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19. 3 × 7 =
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Hot Chocolate Time The elves are starting to get really th thirsty irsty wit with h all this hard work. W When hen the elves get thirsty their favorite drink to have is hot chocolate. Now, this isn’t just an ordinary ordinary hot c chocolate hocolate this is a ho hott chocolate that the elve elvess specifica specifically lly have in the North Pole. In their hot chocolate, they each get two scoops of cocoa powder. Ten mini marshmallows. A mini candy cane to crunch up and sprinkle over the top of their hot chocolate. chocolate. A half of a cup o off milk goes in each cu cup p for each elf. Lastly, they take a spo spoon on of choc chocolate olate syrup and drizzle it across tthe he top of their hot chocolate. chocolate. Figure out how muc much h of each iingredient ngredient is going to be u used sed to serve twelve elves. How many marshmallows will the elves use? ____________________ How many scoops of cocoa powder will be used? ___________________ How many cups of milk will be used? _____________________ How many candy canes are going to be crunched up? __________________ How many spoons of chocolate syrup will be used? ______________________
Hint Remember when you hav have e to half’s it equals one c cup. up. Make sure you double check your answer for how many cups of milk will be used!
*When you are done please have it checked by a teacher.*
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