This dystopian short story activity is a great resource for students to engage with dystopian literature. This is a reading comprehension activity with escape-room style puzzles and questions. It is a unique reading experience for older students in 5th-7th grade. The escape room puzzles will help students maintain engagement as they journey with the main character on an adventure through a dystopian society.

⭐⬇️ Key features:

• 9 part short story
• Dystopian theme
• Descriptive world building
• Reading comprehension puzzle questions
• A secret code word to unlock

✨↘️ This resource includes:

• Printable and digital format
• 9 easily readable sections to the short story
• Easy to follow story sections
• Reading comprehension questions
• Student answer sheet
• Teacher instructions and answer key
• Extension activity task options for students

Students will:

✅ Be engaged in the story

✅ Enjoy the Dystopian theme

✅ Imagine a dystopian society

✅ Answer multiple reading comprehension questions

✅ Use problem-solving skills

✅ Unlock an escape room code word

Teachers will:
✴️ Provide students with an enjoyable reading activity

✴️ Complement teaching dystopian literature

✴️ Support critical thinking

✴️ Engage students in reading material

✴️ Have an answer key and instructions

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