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. 1.Dentists all over the country recommend this toothbrush1 | ethos | 2. 2. A dog would be a great addition to our family because they are constant, loyal companions who are loving and sweet. A dog would bring us together as a family and make me the happiest daughter on earth | pathos | 3. 3. Reading books each day is beneficial and all students should read for at least twenty minutes each day. Studies have shown that students who read this amount score in the 98th percentile on standardized tests | logos | 4. 4.I know that you have many choices when you are looking for a nanny, but I hope you can consider how many years I have worked in childcare | ethos | 5. 5. Houses near the coast should be built at least ten feet above sea level because statistics show that at waters rise to these heights at least once every twenty years | logos | 6. irreplaceable family photos, not to mention their furniture everything else they own. They have to start over with nothing. Please donate today to help restore their lives | pathos | 7. 7. (make sure you're quiet in the halls!) - You leave me home alone by myself all the time, and I never do anything wrong. I’ve had an iPad for a year and nothing bad has ever happened to it. That’s why I’m responsible enough to get a new cellphone | ethos | 8. chemotherapy and the medical bills are piling up | pathos | 9. 9. My goldfish died and I really need the day off to go spend time with my family. They need me at their side during this terrible time | pathos | 10. 10. You should not play football because it is statistically the most dangerous sport in terms of injuries. Also, 75% of football players have received serious head injuries, which impacts their health later in life | logos | 11. 11. Mr. Jones has delivered packages on time for the last year with no exceptions. I know he will be a great addition to our delivery service | ethos | 12. 12. Don’t text and drive…think of those you love | pathos | 13. 13. Exercise has been proven to cause better heart health, so if you are looking to increase your overall health, add exercise to your routine | logos | 14. 14. As a restaurant critic, I have eaten many meals, but I can assure you: the new restaurant is the best in the city | ethos | 15. 15. I served in the Marines for ten years. I know what it means to go to war, and I can be trusted to lead the military because of my experience | ethos | 16. 16. Sarah had a sick baby and desperately needed time off from work, but her boss didn’t want to give her any. When she came back to work, she was fired. It’s people like Sarah who prove we need a paid parental leave policy | pathos | 17. 17. Alternative medicines have shown no real impact on the overall health of patients. Even though they claim to offer miracle cures look to the facts to decide which treatments to seek | logos | 18. 18. (make sure you're quiet in the halls) Hundreds of peer-reviewed studies show that learning to play a musical instrument has benefits for memory later in life | logos | 19. 19. She is the only person I know who has turned around so many failing businesses and made them profitable. We should hire her to help save our store | ethos | 20. 20. When you are on your deathbed, you regret not making more meaningful connections to people more than you will regret not making enough money | pathos | 21. 21.Higher education is strongly correlated to higher earnings later in life. If you are interested in maintaining a middle-class life, the most likely way to do it is to go to college | logos | 22. 22. The only thing that could make me feel better is a warm cup of chicken noodle soup like my mom used to make. Please make it for me | pathos |
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