TY Maths Escape Room #1 – The Algebra Code 
 
A fun and engaging way to revise key Junior Cycle algebra skills with your TY class!
Students work together in teams to crack six algebra locks, collecting a clue from each challenge before using their clues to reveal the final 4-digit security code.
 
The resource revises a range of algebra skills including:
Simplifying algebraic expressions
Substitution
Solving linear equations
Expanding and simplifying
Patterns and sequences
Mixed algebra skills and problem solving
 
Designed as a 40-minute classroom challenge, making it ideal for TY classes as a Junior Cycle refresher, revision lesson or something a little different from a traditional worksheet.
 
Included:
 8-page printable resource
 Teacher guide and instructions
 Six algebra challenges
 Final security code challenge
 Full teacher answer key
 Print-and-play format with minimal preparation
 
Simply print, organise students into teams of 3–4, set the timer and let them crack the code!