Logical Fallacies Bundle: Derailing Arguments Escape Rooms

by Creouts Publishing

Price: 2160 points or $21.6 USD

Subjects: ela,speakingListening,reading,responsibleDecisionMaking,cognitionProblemSolving

Grades: 6,7,8,9,10

Description: Students learn and practise: spotting dodges, red herrings, ad hominem, straw man, false choices, slippery slopes, bandwagon, "what about you?", moving goalposts, circular reasoning and contradictions, and the fair way to reply (Grade 6-10 level). 9 self-checking escape rooms at Cobblebrook Community Hall: you are the Planning Club's Fair Play Referee, with Bristle the hedgehog. Every move you catch keeps a meeting on track. THE 9 DECKS 1 Did They Answer? 2 Changing the Subject 3 Attacking the Person 4 Straw Man 5 False Choices, Slippery Slopes 6 Everyone Does It, What About You? 7 Goalposts, Circular Reasoning 8 Contradictions 9 Review finale HOW IT WORKS Each deck: 4 rooms, 20 scored puzzles, learn cards (plain name first, textbook name second, the fair way to answer), answer cards, 2 hints per puzzle; typed, tile and tap answers; Puzzle 20 is the lock. KIND AND SAFE Neutral topics only (garden beds, murals, chores). No politics, real people or groups of people. New puzzle kinds and cast. ACCURACY Software re-checks every answer; 3 separate AI checkers agreed on each puzzle. Not class-tested. SOURCES Common Core ELA SL.6.3-SL.8.3 and RI.6.8-RI.8.8; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, "Fallacies" (Bradley Dowden). HOW IT WAS MADE Written with AI help. Pictures drawn in code, no AI images. Needs internet. Free sampler: Real-Life Reasoning Sampler (3 series). For learning only. All people, places, clubs and events in this deck are made up.