1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
| 1. How will your participation be graded? | You will be graded weekly using a participation grading rubric. | 2. On your final grade, how much is your participation and homework grade worth?2 | It is worth 25% of the final grade.2 | 3. What essays will you write this session?3 | A narration and a definition essay.3 | 4. What are the summary assignments that you will do?4 | They are summaries written based off readings from the book.4 | 5. How many quizzes will you be given this session?5 | Three quizzes5 | 6. What is the rule about quizzes?6 | You will drop the lowest quiz grade.6 | 7. Do we have a midterm in this class?7 | No. The quiz grades are averaged as the midterm grade.7 | 8. Will we use the entire book for this class?8 | No, only part of the book.8 | 9. Who is the Academic Director at ELS Fredericksburg?9 | Nathan9 | 10. Who is the Center Director at ELS Fredericksburg?10 | Kathleen10 | 11. Who is the Bookkeeper at ELS Fredericksburg?11 | Kelly11 | 12. Who are the instructors at ELS Freddericksburg?12 | Beth, Ozgur, Mindy, Jamie, Val, and Carrie.12 | 13. What is the purpose of this reading/writing class?13 | To be prepared academically in our reading and writing skills for university study.13 | 14. What happens if you receive three lates?14 | I will receive 1 absence.14 | 15. What happens if you receive 5 or more absences?15 | I will receive a 0 in my participation grade.15 | 16. What happens if you turn in your homework past the due date listed on the course calendar?16 | Five points will be deducted from my grade for each day my assignments are late. If the assignment is more than 1 week late, it will not be accepted at all for grading. I will then receive a "0".16 | 17. How will your essay rough draft be graded?17 | I will be given a participation grade for completing my essay rough draft.17 | 18. How will your essay final draft be graded?18 | I will receive a final essay grade based upon the course essay rubric.18 | 19. What is plagiarism and are you allow to do it?19 | No. It is when I copy other people's work or websites and say that I wrote the work.19 | 20. What happens if you plagiarize or cheat?20 | I will receive a warning and will fail the level. The second time, I will be kicked out of ELS.20 | 21. Do you like QR code ice breakers? 21 | Yes or No.21 | 22. What is Edmodo?22 | A website I can use to review homework, turn in papers, or ask my instructor questions.22 | 23. What is my class Edmodo code?23 | The code is tqydv7 and I will join.23 | 24. Is Edmodo required?24 | No. It is optional but is helpful to use. | 25. How can you get Edmodo on your Smartphone?25 | I can search the Edmodo app in my phones app store/market. I then can download the app for free.25 |
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