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. 1. What is Hyperbole? | Exaggeration | 2. 2. What is an Idiom? | A phrase that means something different than the words imply. | 3. 3. What is a product in math? | The answer to a multiplication problem | 4. 4. What is 1/4 of a 1/2? | 1/8 | 5. 5.What is an adverb? | A word that describes a verb | 6. 6. What is a noun? | Person, place, or thing | 7. 7. What is the device that helps us remember how to classify sentences? | King Phillip Came Over For Good Spaghetti | 8. 8. What is one Characteristic of a mammal? | Live Birth, Hair, Milk to young | 9. 9. Who was the Governor of the Plymouth Colony? | William Bradford | 10. 10. Name one of the Native Americans that helped the Pilgrims. | Samoset, Squanto |
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