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. 1. Open the Notes app and keep track of your answers to the short answer questions. Write your names on the first line in Notes App and then write your answers for each question underneath. | Open Notes app and title the note | 2. 2. How do you shut down the iPad as opposed to just putting it to sleep? | hold down power button until you get red slider. | 3. 3. How do you take a screen shot on the iPad?(A screen shot takes a picture of whatever is on the screen.) | Hold down power button and then click Home button. | 4. 4. Now TAKE a screen shot of your home screen (the screen that shows the icons of the different apps on the iPad.) | answer | 5. 5. How do you see which apps are open(or recently used)? | double tap Home button. | 6. 6. How do you close apps? | Double tap Home button to see open apps and then swipe them up up and away! | 7. 7. How do you search for an app on your iPad? | Swipe down and type the name of the app in the search box. | 8. 8. How do you save a picture from the Internet? | Find the image using Safari and when it's on screen, hold down finger until you see "Save Image" and then click on that. It automatically goes to your Camera Roll (Photos) | 9. 9. Now, use Safari to find two nice images of a Native American longhouse and save it. | answer | 10. 10. Use the camera to take photos of five items that can be recycled. | Show as photo in Camera Roll | 11. 11. Use the Maps app and find your school. Take a screen shot of it showing some surrounding streets. | show as screen shot | 12. 12. Use the Clock app and find out what time it is in Paris. Take a screen shot. | show as screen shot | 13. 13. Open the app Fotobabble and insert one of the photos of the longhouse. Describe the longhouse, giving three details. | answer | 14. 14. Open the Dictionary app and look up the word peruse. Use it in a sentence. Write that sentence in your Notes app. | answer |
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