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. The candy machine is used a classroom fundraiser. The money is used to buy auction items and prizes for the students. | What is the candy machine for? | 2. Will will be studying Astronomy, Argumentative Writing, and Introduction to Algebra. | What are 3 major topics we will be studying in 6th grade? | 3. Wally Dollars are given out for class participation and can be used to buy items in class auctions or class privileges. They can also be taken away as a consequence. | What are Wally Dollars and what are they used for? | 4. The toilet seat or cone are put on your desk when you leave to go the restroom or somewhere else. | What are the toilet seat and cone used for? | 5. Class jobs are chosen at random every 2 weeks. | How are class jobs assigned in your class? | 6. If you call the school or send me an email, I can provide you the work that you are missing while being out of class. In most cases you will be given extra time to complete the assignments. | How do I get my assignments if I am not in class? | 7. Graded assignments will be returned to you when they have been put in the grade book by student helpers. | How do I get my graded assignments back? | 8. Assignments that are done on time are turned in the appropriate drawer by my desk. All late assignments must be shown to me before they can be turned in to be graded. There is also a no name basket where papers without a name will be placed. | Where do I turn my assignments in? What if they are late? |
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