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Evaluating Expressions Worksheet: Halloween Escape

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Evaluating expressions, problems 1-10: students substitute values like x = 3 into 2x + 5, including negatives and powers
Recording sheet for the first ten puzzle answers
Substitution practice, problems 11-20: students evaluate expressions like 2(x - 4), -m/3 and x^2 - y^2 for given values
Second student sheet for showing work on tasks 11-20
Halloween task cards 1-4 with ghost, spider, pumpkin and cat clip art: evaluate 2x + 5, 3x - 2, a + 2b and m^2 + 4
Print and cut for stations or a scoot game
Task cards 5-8 with bat, cat and haunted house art: evaluate 2x - y, -2n + 1, pq - q and 4x - 2y for given values
Cards to post around the room for small groups
Task cards 9-12 on substituting into powers and negatives: evaluate 3k^2, x^3 + 5, 2a^2 + b^2 and -x + y
Exponent-focused cards for partner rotation
Task cards 13-16 practising order of operations with substitution: evaluate 2(x - 4), -m/3, x + y^2 and 2n^2 - n
Cut-apart set for a gallery walk or center
Final task cards 17-20 with negative values: evaluate 3x - 4y, pq, x^2 - y^2 and 2a - 3b, decorated with Halloween clip art
Last cards in the set to finish the escape challenge

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Math, Algebra

Grades

Grade 5, 6, 7

File

PDF

Editable
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Author
Matemaths
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About This Product

Looking for an activity that will make evaluating algebraic expressions enjoyable and less stressful for your middle school students? This Halloween-themed online escape room is the perfect combination of fun, challenge, and independence — no prep required.

Students will have fun helping a ghost return to the cemetery by midnight while practicing important math skills like substituting values, using order of operations, and simplifying expressions. Every correct answer gets them closer to the solution of the puzzle and escaping before twelve.

Key Features

Computer Escape Room Format – A dynamic and engaging way to review evaluating algebraic expressions.

20 Engaging Problems – Students substitute values, work with positive and negative numbers, and use order of operations.

No Preparation Needed for Teachers – Simply share the link and have students start solving right away.

Self-Checking Design – Implied feedback informs students immediately whether or not they are correct.

Halloween Theme – Spooky, but not scary, fun adventure keeps them attentive from start to finish.

Printable Handouts, Task Cards, and Solutions Included – Perfect for extending learning or differentiating instruction.

Independent, Student-Paced Learning – Great for centers, early finishers, or homework.

Why This Escape Room Stands Out

No Prep Needed – Save your valuable planning time while delivering high-quality, standards-based practice.

Self-Checking & Student-Led – Instant feedback keeps students accountable and reduces grading time.

Engaging Storyline – The Halloween ghost theme adds excitement without sacrificing content.

Adaptable Use – Versatile for in-class teaching, distance learning, or blended settings.

Building Confidence Practice – Students are given the practice they need in a format that they will truly enjoy.

Ideal For

6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Mathematics Classrooms

Practice: Evaluating Algebraic Expressions

Order of Operations and Substitution Review

Math Center and Rotation

Homework or Sub Plans

Seasonal Halloween Math Activities

Test Prep and Skill Reinforcement

No locks to adjust and no hidden clues to track — it's all online and self-checking. No Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams log-in is necessary.

Make Halloween math practice frightening, fun, and anxiety-free — while your students learn algebra, gain confidence, and enjoy the process.

Centers, Rotations, or Partner Work

Homework, Sub Plans, or Early Finishers

Give your students meaningful practice without the prep. With interactive pixel art and accommodation print possibilities, multiplying and dividing fractions have never been so fun — or so simple to teach.

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