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. Cooperative Learning is a 1.teacher-centered approach to teaching 2.learner-centered approach to teaching | learner-centered | 2. Competitive reward structures are those for which rewards are obtained for individual effort in comparison of others. True or False2 | True2 | 3. Cooperative goal structures exist when students cannot obtain their goal only when others with whom they are liked can obtain theirs. Yes or No3 | No3 | 4. Cooperative learning lessons can be characterized by the following features: A.Teams are made up of high-average-, and low-achieving students B. Whenever possible, teams include a racial, cultural and gender mix. C. Students work in terms to master learning goals. D. competition among teacher and students4 | C4 | 5. THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL SUPPORT within cooperative learning is fostered by: A.Paulo Frier B. John Dewey C. John Keller5 | John Dewey5 | 6. Jigsaw is characterized by all of the following: A.Students are assigned to five-or-six member heterogeneous study teams. B. Academic materials are presented to the students in text form and each student is responsible for learning a portion of the material. C.The primary responsibility was to engage students in inquiry into important social and interpersonal problems6 | B6 | 7. What is Group Investigation(GI)? Search for the answer, provide the definition and an example7 | GI involves students in planning both the topics for study and the ways to proceed with their investigations7 | 8. What is Structural Approach (SA)? Search for the answer, provide the definition and an example8 | SA emphasizes the use of particular structures designed to influence teacher-student, student-student interaction patterns.8 | 9. What is Think-Pair-Share? Research and provide the definition and examples for Social Studies9 | It is a method that challenges the assumption that all recitations or discussion need to be held in whole-group settings, and it has built-in procedures for giving students more time to think and to respond and to help each other9 | 10. What is the Teacher's role in setting up cooperative learning environment? find the answer @ http://condor.admin.ccny.cuny.edu/~hhartman/c3clsc.html10 | Make sure you mention: Planning I: Make Decisions; Planning II: Set the Lesson; Monitor and Intervene; Evaluate and Process; + Group Processing10 | 11. Name Five Characteristics of Cooperative Learning11 | Make sure you use PIGS11 |
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