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QR Challenge: Southwest and Plains Indians

Created using the ClassTools QR Treasure Hunt Generator

Teacher Notes

A. Prior to the lesson:

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

3. Print out the QR codes.

4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.


B. The lesson:

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!


C. TIPS / OTHER IDEAS

4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.


Questions / Answers (teacher reference)

Question

Answer

1. Question1: What states did the Hopi Indians live in? Answer:The Hopi lived in the Four Corners; Arizona, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado
2. Question2: According to Yahoo Dictionary for kids, what is a mesa? Answer: A mesa is a broad, flat-topped elevation with one or more clifflike sides, common in the southwest United States.
3. Question3: According to www.indians.org/articles/southwest-indians.html, what were the 5 tribes of the Southwest Indians and what was their main occupation? Answer:Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, and Zuni. Most of these Southwest Indians lived in villages and farming was their main occupation.
4. Question4: What tribes lived in hogans, and which tribe lived in wickiups? Go to nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/wickiups.html and follow the links to find out. Answers: The Apache lived in wickiups and the Navajo lived in hogans.
5. Question 5: What tribes were known as the Plains Indians? Answer: Sioux, Cheyenne, Pawnee, Crow, Kiowa, Comanche, Blackfoot (answers may vary depending on website).
6. Question6: List 5 ways the Plains Indians used the buffalo. Answer: Answers may vary but can include food, to make tools, to make weapons, blankets, clothing, to make toys, fly swatter, etc.
7. Question 7: What types of housing did the Plains Indians use according to kidzworld.com? Answer: Teepees and dome shaped grass lodges.
8. Question 8: List 3 facts about Plains Indian artwork. Answer: Answers will vary.

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question1: What states did the Hopi Indians live in? &choe=UTF-8

Question 1 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question2: According to Yahoo Dictionary for kids, what is a mesa? &choe=UTF-8

Question 2 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question3: According to www.indians.org/articles/southwest-indians.html, what were the 5 tribes of the Southwest Indians and what was their main occupation? &choe=UTF-8

Question 3 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question4: What tribes lived in hogans, and which tribe lived in wickiups? Go to nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/wickiups.html and follow the links to find out. &choe=UTF-8

Question 4 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question 5: What tribes were known as the Plains Indians? &choe=UTF-8

Question 5 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question6: List 5 ways the Plains Indians used the buffalo. &choe=UTF-8

Question 6 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question 7: What types of housing did the Plains Indians use according to kidzworld.com? &choe=UTF-8

Question 7 (of 8)

 



Southwest and Plains Indians: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Southwest and Plains Indians
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Question 8: List 3 facts about Plains Indian artwork. &choe=UTF-8

Question 8 (of 8)