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. ‘the opinion that one sex is not as good as the other, especially that women are less able in most ways than men’ | sexism | 2. personal pronouns and possessives after a noun may also show implicit assumptions that this takes place | male as the norm | 3. one way to eliminate the generic use of he by deleting his and ? altogether | him | 4. one way to eliminate the generic use of man - substitute manhood for maturity or ? | adulthood | 5. eliminate sexism when addressing persons formally by using ? instead of Miss or Mrs. | Ms | 6. elimate sexual stereotyping of roles by using the same term for both males and females i.e, ? | chairperson or department chair | 7. blonde, an adjective of colour, becomes a noun, with connotations of what? | low intelligence | 8. what term is strongly perjorative about intellect for women? | bimbo | 9. what is the male equivalent for the term bimbo? | himbo | 10. This happens partly through the operation of the noun ‘man’, when it is used generically to stand for the species, but also through the use of ‘he’ as a generic pronoun. Dale Spender argues that english acts as if - what? | male is the norm. |
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