
Trapped in a science lab, students must solve 4 forces-based puzzles to escape. A creative KS2/KS3 classroom escape room for end-of-term fun or revision.
Bring your physics unit to life with this immersive Forces & Motion Escape Room ideal for KS2 and KS3. Students work in teams to solve 4 creative puzzles covering:
Gravity
Friction
Air Resistance
Newton’s Laws
The scenario: The science lab is in lockdown. The only way out? Use your scientific reasoning to find the 4 hidden codes that unlock the doors.
Includes
4 Puzzle Station Worksheets (printable or slide-ready)
escape room instructions engaging PPT
Force concept application (no equipment needed)
Certificate of Completion
Teacher Guide & Answers
Editable PowerPoint Slides (1 per puzzle station display format)
Intro Poster + Escape Room Scenario Letter (visual narrative prompt)
Force Diagrams Mini-Display (free A4 printable posters)
Student Reflection Sheet (what did you learn about forces?)
Key Stages
KS2, KS3
Resource Type
Escape Room, Project, Quiz, Revision, Group Activity, Science Puzzle
FAQs
Q1. What year group is this best for?
A1. Designed for Years 5–8, with differentiation built into each station.
Q2. Is it printable or digital?
A2. The puzzles, tracker, and certificate are fully printable, but can also be used as part of a digital slideshow.
Q3. Does it require special equipment?
A3. No it’s a low-equipment, no-mess escape room, perfect for any classroom setup.
Q4. Can students complete it independently?
A4. It’s best as a team activity (pairs or small groups) for collaboration and communication.
Q5. What if I want to extend it into a longer lesson?
A5. Use the “Design Your Own Puzzle” extension, or connect it with your forces practicals.
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