Escape the Room Game: Mystery at the Stargazer's Manor

SKU
032838
Grade 5-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$26.99
Description

If a good mystery is right up your alley and you are up for a challenging cooperative game, try out Escape the Room! For those of you who arent familiar with the concept, this is a game that began as a digital version, transformed into real-life events around the country, and is now also available as a game you can play at home. The scene in this version is an old manor in the year 1869. There are mysterious happenings that you and your friends decide to investigate, but you end up locked inside a room in the old manor. Can you Escape the Room! in time? The game is packed into sealed envelopes, in which you and your fellow players must find clues and solve puzzles to unlock and reveal. Unlike some mystery events where one player sets everything up and cannot participate, even the host doesnt have the answers here! Get ready for an evening of fun! 3-8 players, game time is approximately 90 minutes. ~ Megan

This is a one time mystery game, but can be reassembled and played with a different group of people who have not played.

Publisher's Description of Escape the Room Game: Mystery at the Stargazer's Manor

Escape the Room games began as digital adventures and quickly turned into real-life events all around the world. In both versions, players are locked in a room and must uncover clues and hidden objects to escape. ThinkFuns version of Escape the Room allows you to bring home all the excitement of this experience, without actually locking anyone in a room, of course! The event is designed so even the host can participate with no setup necessary.

Category Description for Cooperative Games

Our family has long enjoyed playing co-operative games from Family Pastimes. We play competitive ones, too, but enjoy fostering team spirit as we all work toward achieving a goal. If you haven't tried this alternative to playing together, here's an assortment of some of our favorites from this company.

Category Description for Escape The Room Games

If a good mystery is right up your alley and you are up for a challenging cooperative game, try out Escape the Room! If you're unfamiliar with the concept, this game began as a digital version, was transformed to play in real-life locations around the world, and is now also available as a game you play at home. There are two versions available. Mystery at the Stargazers Manor is set in an old manor in the year 1869. There are mysterious happenings that you and your friends decide to investigate, but you end up locked inside a room in the old manor. A free stay at a hoity-toity spa & relaxation retreat sounds ideal right? But in Secret of Dr. Gravely's Retreat, set in 1913, this amazing trip goes quickly awry. Can you Escape the Room! in time? Each game is packed into sealed envelopes in which you and your fellow players must find clues and solve puzzles to unlock and reveal. Unlike some mystery events where one player sets everything up and cannot participate, even the host doesn't have the answers here! Get ready for an evening of fun! 3-8 players, 90 minutes.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:ThinkFun
Grades:5-AD
EAN/UPC:019275073510
Length in Inches:10.375
Width in Inches:8.375
Height in Inches:2
Weight in Pounds:1.15
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