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. What is the setting of Macbeth? | Scotland | 2. I'm Not Scared is set in? | Rural, Southern Italy | 3. Donal Ryan's The Spinning Heart is set in? | Ireland | 4. What kind of society is presented in all three texts? (think role of men and women) | Patriarchal, stereotypical | 5. How important is family in Macbeth? | it is not, not a typical family | 6. What is the driving force behind Macbeth and Pino? | Power/wealth/ambition | 7. How prevalent is violence in all three of the texts? Give an example for each text. | extremely, Killing of Duncan, Skull hitting the girl, Murder of Frank | 8. Is religion seen in each of the texts? Where can we see it? | Yes, to extent in Macbeth (Great Chain of Being, Divine Right of Kings), INS(Catholic), TSH (Single mother, born out of wedlock) | 9. Who is in power in each of the texts? | Witches,King, Men |
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