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. William Hoy, a Deaf man, played what position for what Major League baseball team? | CF/Cincinnati Reds, Nationals, White sox | 2. 2. What man invented the telephone to help his deaf wife and mother hear? | Alexander Graham Bell | 3. 3. He was the first deaf president after the Deaf President Now movement at Gallaudet | I. King Jordan | 4. 4. This woman won an Academy Award for her role in Children of a Lesser God at the age of 21 | Marlee Matlin | 5. 5. This profoundly Deaf man played the part of The Hulk in the original series | LouFerrigno | 6. 6. Juliette Low was a Deaf woman who founded what famous organization? | Girl Scouts | 7. 7. This composer was completely Deaf in the last part of his life yet managed to compose some of the greatest music of all time | Ludwig Van Beethoven | 8. 8. This Deaf man played an important role in the Texas revolution as a spy and Texas guide | Erastus Deaf Smith | 9. 9. How many millions of Deaf and Hard of Hearing people reside in the U.S.? | 22million | 10. 10. Name 3 reasons how deafness occurs. Site your source. | Heredity,Disease,Injury | 11. 11. What is Gallaudet's mascot? | Bison | 12. 12. How much does a cochlear implant cost? | $40,000 | 13. 13. This man is hoping to be the first Deaf Speedskater competing in the 2014 Winter Olympics | Michael Hubbs | 14. 14. What is Charter Day in the Deaf community? | Day Lincoln chartered Gallaudet | 15. 15. Who was the Deaf person who traveled to America in 1817 to help set up a school for the Deaf? | Laurent Clerc | 16. 16. Who is Chuck Baird? | Deaf artist | 17. 17. Which colleges in Texas offer a Deaf Education program? | TW,SFA,lamar,baylor,tcu,tech | 18. 18. What is a Otolaryngologist? | ENT doctor | 19. 19. How much do starting Interpreters make? | 12.00/hr-60,000/yr | 20. 20. How much do starting audiologists make? | 32-48/hr,68 thou/yr |
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