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.
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| 1. What happened before Paul Revere told his friend goodnight? Why was this detail important? | Revere and his friend both had to agree on a signal. The signal was to let the colony know about how the British would attack. | 2. question 2 | What is the setting of the story and how is that important to the story?answer2 It is the Revolutionary War and it is important to show what the colony had to fight against. | 3. question3 | How were Paul Revere and his friends alike? Why are the others not as famous? What two historical figures did he have to warn? | 4. question4 | What does Longfellow mean when he says "kindled the land into flame with its heat? What is he referring to? answer 4. Longfellow is referring to the growing need of the colonists for freedom. The colonist need to work together. | 5. question 5 | Who were the redcoats and how did Paul Revere deal with them? answer5 They were the British. He warned the town of the British and he also was caught by the British, but escaped. | 6. question 6 | What is the famous phrase in the poem and what does it mean? answer6. It is one by land and two by sea. It means if the British go on land, they will use 1 lantern. If they come by see, they will use 2 lanterns. |
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