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. Use page 87 from the story, The Mares of Diomedes, to describe Hercules. | 2. Use page 92 from the story, The Mares of Diomedes, to describe King Eurystheus | 3. In your opinion, what is a hero? | 4. Summarize the story of Heracles. | 5. Which story did you prefer, The Mares of Diomedes, or Heracles? Why? | 6. Write the similie from page 87. (Remember a similie is when you compare two things using like or as.) |
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