Interactive grammar escape activity for practicing a, an, some, any, much, many, few, little in fun, engaging ways.
Overview
In this Space Themed Escape Room Activity, students review quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns while participating in an engaging story about a missing solar system map. Learners must complete 7 interactive grammar tasks to unlock the next step in the game. Each activity focuses on using a, an, some, any, much, many, few, little in positive and negative sentences as well as questions. Completing all challenges correctly allows students to solve the mystery and earn space-themed prizes!
Designed for ESL, EFL, and ELL classrooms, this escape-style lesson is perfect for grammar review, small group activities, or end-of-unit practice. It encourages teamwork, critical thinking, and repeated exposure to target language structures.
Skills Practiced
- Correct use of quantifiers with countable and uncountable nouns
- Building positive and negative sentences
- Forming and answering questions with how much / how many
- Speaking, writing, and cooperative problem-solving
Tasks Students Complete
- Article sorting: a / an
- Gap-fill with a, an, some
- Mini game board with countable & uncountable nouns
- How much / How many gap-fill questions
- 24 task cards practicing much / many
- Conversation fill-in using some, any, much, many
- Practice with a few / a little
- Secret code puzzle (alpha-numeric)
What’s Included
- Printable teacher answer key
- Student lock sheet
- Hint cards
- Prizes: bookmarks & homework passes
- Step-by-step teacher instructions
- Color and black & white versions of all materials
*No complicated locks or codes – each task is teacher-supervised and easy to manage with young learners.
Pair It With
For more interactive grammar fun, pair this escape activity with the Present Simple Grammar Posters . Together, these resources provide a balance of structured grammar visuals and hands-on practice.
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Space Themed Escape Activity – Quantifiers with Countable & Uncountable Nouns