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. What is a drainage basin? | Drainage basin is a area of land that is drained by a river and its tributaries. | 2. What is a rapids? | A rapids is formed when a river flows very quickly and the currents swirl around rocks near the surface. | 3. What is a culvert? | A culvert is a covered channel with crosses beneath a road or a railway. | 4. What is attrition? | A attrition occurs when rocks being carried along by the river are worn away as they knock against each other . | 5. What is a aquifer? | A aquifer is an underground layer of water-bearing stone, rock or gravel. |
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