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. I lived with my parents and my siblings. You've met them. | I lived with my and my siblings who/whom you've met. (NI) | 2. I had two sisters and an older brother. I felt a close connection to my sisters.2 | I had two sisters, who/whom I felt a close connection to, and an older brother.2 (NI) | 3. My sisters and I shared a room. We spent nights talking there.3 | My sisters and I shared a room, where we spent nights talking.3 (NI) | 4. My brother slept on the living room couch. I hardly ever saw him.4 | My brother, who/whom I hardly ever saw, slept on the living room couch.(NI) | 5. It was a large old couch. My father had made the couch himself.5 | It was a large old couch which/that/nothing my father had made himself. (NI) | 6. My best friend lived across the hall. I loved her family.6 | My best friend, whose family I loved, lived across the hall.(NI) | 7. We went to the same school. We both studied English there.7 | We went to the same school, where we both studied English.(NI) | 8. Mr. Robinson was our English teacher. Everyone was a little afraid of Mr. Robinson.8 | Mr. Robinson, who/whom everyone was a little afraid of, was our English teacher.(NI) | 9. After school I worked in a bakery. My aunt and uncle owned it.9 | After school I worked in a bakery that my aunt and uncle owed.(I) | 10. They sold delicious bread and cake. People stood in line for hours to buy the bread and cake.10 | They sold delicious bread and cake, which people stood in line for hours to buy.(NI) | 11. My brother and sisters live far away now. I miss them.11 | My brother and sisters, who/whom I miss, live far away now.(NI) | 12. When we get together we like to talk about the old days. We all lived at home then.12 | When we get together we like to talk about the old days when we all lived at home.(I) |
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