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 22nd Amendment? | It means no person can be elected to more than two four-year terms as President of the United States. | 2. What does the 25th Amendment do? | The 25th Amendment means that if the President becomes unable to do their job, the Vice President becomes the President. | 3. What was the U.S. vs. Nixon case? | It was a case that resulted in a unanimous decision against President Richard Nixon, ordering him to deliver tape recordings and other subpoenaed materials to a federal district court. | 4. What are all the cabinet positions? | The Cabinet includes the Vice President and the heads of 15 executive departments. | 5. What is the electoral college? | It is a body of electors established by the United States Constitution, which forms every four years for the sole purpose of electing the president and vice president of the United States. | 6. What does the Executive Office of the President do? | The EOP has responsibility for tasks ranging from communicating the President's message to the American people to promoting our trade interests abroad. | 7. What are the roles of the president? | These roles are: (1) chief of state, (2) chief executive, (3) chief administrator, (4) chief diplomat, (5) commander in chief, (6) chief legislator, (7) party chief, and (8) chief citizen. |
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