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. Go around the room and get the questions by reading the QR Codes. The winners will be the students who manage to answer most questions! Good luck, Jim | 5minutes! | 2. This variable is used to establish the cause of a change in a condition | independent variable. | 3. This variable is the effect that we will measure | dependent variable | 4. A testable statement that we try to prove or disprove | hypothesis. | 5. States the direction of the prediction | directional hypothesis. | 6. A variable that we have failed to control and that could compromise our results | Extraneous variable. | 7. A dilemma that we need to address between the needs of the researcher and the rights of the participants | ethical issues. | 8. How true the IV has caused the change in the DV | validity. |
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