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Horror Escape room- Controlling Idea

Racquel Edwards

Created on March 7, 2025

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Controlling IDEA AND SUPPORTING DETAILS

Horror Escape room

START

Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its memories. To help it find them, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

01

What is the controlling idea of the passage?

Watching movies is better than reading books.

Reading daily improves academic skills and mental well-being.

Reading helps students learn about new cultures.

Which detail best supports the idea that reading helps students academically?

02

"It helps improve vocabulary, strengthens comprehension skills, and encourages creativity."

"Books are sometimes expensive to buy."

"Some people enjoy reading at night before bed."

03

The author wrote the selection to show—

That technology should be banned in schools.

That too much screen time can negatively impact health and social life.

That students should only use screens for schoolwork.

Which sentence from the passage best supports the controlling idea?

04

"Research shows that excessive screen use can lead to eye strain, trouble sleeping, and difficulty focusing in school."

"Some people prefer using paper notebooks instead of screens."

"Many students spend hours each day looking at screens, whether on phones, tablets, or computers."

This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

05

What is the main idea of the selection?

Exercise is important for physical and mental health.

People should only exercise in the morning.

Exercising every day guarantees you will never get sick.

Running is the best form of exercise for students.

06

Which sentence from the passage best supports the idea that exercise helps students?

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“Some students prefer exercising at home instead of at the gym.”

“People like to wear comfortable clothes while exercising.”

“Exercise is more fun when done with a group.”

07

Why did the author include the sentence: ‘Even simple activities like walking, stretching, or playing outside can contribute to overall well-being’ in the passage?

To explain why running is the only way to stay fit.

To convince readers to join a gym.

To suggest that walking is better than all other forms of exercise.

To show that exercise doesn’t always require intense workouts.

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08

What is the purpose of the selection?

To inform readers about the benefits of exercise.

To entertain readers with a story about exercising.

To persuade students to run every day.

To explain how to build muscle quickly

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...One more

03

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

224

Enter the secret code

Code

What is the controlling idea of the passage?

09

Drinking too much water is worse than drinking none at all.

People only need to drink water when they exercise.

Water is necessary for maintaining health.

Which detail best supports the controlling idea?

10

“Doctors recommend drinking at least eight glasses of water a day to stay hydrated.”

“Some people drink coffee instead of water in the morning.”

“Many people add lemon to their water for extra flavor.”

What is an irrelevant detail in the passage?

11

“Water helps regulate body temperature, transports nutrients, and keeps organs functioning properly.”

“When people do not drink enough water, they may feel tired, dizzy, or have trouble focusing.”

“Some people prefer cold water while others like it at room temperature.”

A briefcase has appeared...

It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

Congratulations

You have recovered all the memories of the ghost! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Back

Exit

Oh, no. You failed...

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