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QR Challenge: Egyptologist Specialists

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Teacher Notes

A. Prior to the lesson:

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

3. Print out the QR codes.

4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.

B. The lesson:

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!

C. TIPS / OTHER IDEAS

4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.

Questions / Answers (teacher reference)

Question

Answer

1. Which continent is Egypt located? Africa
2. Which river is the only reason the Egyptian Civil2ation were able to exist? The Nile.
3. The rest of Egypt is mostly made up of? Desert.
4. How long ago was the Ancient Egyptian Civilisation? From 3000-5000 years ago.
5. Who ruled the country during these periods of time? Pharaohs.
6. What were the people called who were able to read and write? Priests.
7. Why was the finding of the Rosetta Stone so important? Because it had three different languages that could be used to identify Heiroglyphics.
8. What plant that was found next to the rive Nile that was used for many uses, including the making of fans, and even boats.Papyrus.
9. Were all Egyptians buried as mummies? No, only very wealthy Egyptians.
10. Who was responisble for preparing a body for mummification? Embalmers.
11. What was mummification? A process of drying by removing organs and using natron. The body was then wrapped in linen cloth/bandages and oils and spices and resin were covered over the bandages.
12. What else was wrapped in with the linen badges? Amulets or charms for goodluck.
13. What helped the dead person to go to the Afterlife? The Book of the Dead which contained magic spells and prayers.
14. What was the special device called that was used to take water from the Nile to water the crops along the River Nile? A shaduf.
15. Where did wealthy Egyptians and Pharaohs get buried? In specially built tombs.

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Which_continent_is_Egypt_located?

Question 1 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Which_river_is_the_only_reason_the_Egyptian_Civil2ation_were_able_to_exist?

Question 2 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=The_rest_of_Egypt_is_mostly_made_up_of?

Question 3 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=How_long_ago_was_the_Ancient_Egyptian_Civilisation?

Question 4 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Who_ruled_the_country_during_these_periods_of_time?

Question 5 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_were_the_people_called_who_were_able_to_read_and_write?

Question 6 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Why_was_the_finding_of_the_Rosetta_Stone_so_important?

Question 7 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_plant_that_was_found_next_to_the_rive_Nile_that_was_used_for_many_uses,_including_the_making_of_fans,_and_even_boats.

Question 8 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Were_all_Egyptians_buried_as_mummies?

Question 9 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Who_was_responisble_for_preparing_a_body_for_mummification?

Question 10 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_was_mummification?

Question 11 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_else_was_wrapped_in_with_the_linen_badges?

Question 12 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_helped_the_dead_person_to_go_to_the_Afterlife?

Question 13 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_was_the_special_device_called_that_was_used_to_take_water_from_the_Nile_to_water_the_crops_along_the_River_Nile?

Question 14 (of 15)

 


Egyptologist Specialists: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Where_did_wealthy_Egyptians_and_Pharaohs_get_buried?

Question 15 (of 15)