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. Electronic mail | commonly called email or e-mail, is a method of exchanging digital messages from an author to one or more recipients | 2. Etiquette | code of behavior that defines expectations for social behavior | 3. Social media application | inform, educate, and entertain people through shared blog posts, bookmarks, images, music, video, podcasts, and other online media | 4. Social networking application | allows users to create profiles for sharing information about themselves and to designate as friends or contacts users with whom they share a common interest | 5. Wikis | collection of searchable, linked Web pages that one or more user can create or edit collaboratively | 6. Application software | also known as an application or an app, is computer software designed to help the user to perform singular or multiple related specific tasks | 7. Authentication | browser sends your username and password to the application to check the credentials entered with those on file | 8. Blogosphere | the online community of all bloggers and their blogs | 9. Blogs | function as online journals, containing a collection of articles or posts. | 10. Cloud computing | describes how applications are stored and deployed on a network of Internet servers | 11. Freeware | computer software that is available for use at no cost or for an optional fee, but usually with one or more restricted usage rights | 12. Hashtag | used to find related posts when searching Twitter | 13. Retweets | forwarded message sent by Twitter | 14. Tweet | message sent on twitter | 15. Corporate blog | communicate information about the company to their customers, and can provide a forum for customers to comment and provide immediate feedback |
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