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. hwo have written the text? | Sandhya Somashekhar, Wesley Lowery, Keith L. Alexander, Kimberly Kindy, Julie Tate. | 2. Which book was written after the Ferguson kill? | The book that was written after the Ferguson kill was “The Chokehold: Policing black men”. | 3. What incident turned 18-y/o Michael Brown into a putative symbol of racial inequality in America and sparked a national movement to protest police treatment of African Americans? | A white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri searched for a convienience store robber, but shot unarmed Michael Brown. | 4. Where were Jackson when The police shot him? | Jackson was hanging out of the window. | 5. How much more likely is it to die by police gunfire if you are black and unarmed, than if you are white and unarmed? | seven | 6. What was Frank Shephards occupation? | Frank Sherphard was a barber. | 7. Why does the police shoot black people? | Because police often believe that blacks have weapons or knives. | 8. how many more black unarmed people in USA were killed than white police officers from the beginning of 2015 until the publish date of the Washington post article (August 8 2015)? | 6 because there was 24 unarmed black people killed by white police officers, and only 18 white police officers killed. | 9. What did Jackson, according to the girlfriend’s account, do right after Klinge opened fire? | He took his hands up and yelled “don´t shoot”. | 10. How old was Jackson when he was shot by a policeman hanging halfway out of the bathroom window? | Jackson was 22 years old when he was shot by the policeman | 11. Why did Frank Shepard dial 911 midst the car chase? | He dialed 911 to falsely report that he had a child in the car with him. He also called his mother to say goodbye. | 12. Christian Taylor was shot, because he was crashing an SUV throgh the front window of a car dealership. The police shot him immediately. What could the reason be, that this case stil is under investigation, and in a policeviolence articel? | Because the police actet to quickly, when the opent fire against the 19 year old boy. Yes, he was crashing his car into a car dealership, but was that reason enough to kil him? I dont think so. | 13. How did the officer, from the 2015 Nicholas Thomas shooting, who also contributed to the shooting, describe his or hers interpretation and actions against Nicholas Thomas´s Hostility? | The officer, called Kenneth Owens, described his interpretation of Nicholas Thomas´s actions as an attempt on running down the K-9 officer with the Maserati, and described his actions as if it was in a sort of fog, that he can’t remember clearly how many times he shot and exactly what order the actions happened. | 14. How many black men died in the age from 18 to 50 by the police? | There were 24 black men in the age 18 to 50 that were killed by the police. | 15. How many people was shot and killed by the police in the year 2015? | 585 people were killed by the police in the year 2015. | 16. How many percent did the black men account out of the 60 unarmed deaths? | 40 percent did the black men account out of the 60 unarmed deaths. | 17. In 2015 The Post is separating the dead into how many categories? | The Post serarating the dead into four categories. | 18. What did the medical examiner determine, that Jeremy Lett had in his system when he died? | The medical examiner determined, that Jeremy Lett had cocaine in his system when he died. | 19. why did Jackson try to climb out the window? | because he had cocaine | 20. What did Paul Butler say that every major police department in America wear in five years? | body cameras | 21. How much more likely is it that a black person dies by police fire while unarmed? | 7 times more likely than a white person. | 22. How many Black unarmed People were shot by the police? | 46 Black and unarmed people were shot by the police. |
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