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. 1. What are Adam Smiths 3 Laws of Economics? 2. What teacher won the teacher of the year award last year? | 1. Self Interest, Competition, Supply and Demand 2. Rick Bonney | 2. 1. What is the term given to the process of developing machines to produce goods? 2. This country won the 1998 FIFA (Soccer) World Cup. | 1. Industrialization 2. France (Ysursa) | 3. 1. Urbanization is the movement of ___________ to _____________ 2. What teachers son won 5th place in the men's 800-meter run in the 2012 London Olympics? | 1. People/Cities 2. Symmonds | 4. 1. Who wrote "The Communist Manifesto"? What did the authors predict? 2. What teacher can teach you a single leg takedown, double armbar, or a head and arm? | 1. Marx/Engels - Workers would overthrow owners 2. Ribbordy | 5. 1. A form of socialism in which all production is owned by the people: 2. This teacher is the pep club advisor | 1. Communism 2. Krakau | 6. 1. The reinvention and patent of this machine by Eli Whitney helped increase textile production in the southern U.S. 2. She's the foreign language teacher about to become a Mommy | 1. Cotton Gin 2. Shanahan | 7. 1. Define Factory. 2. Stop by the IT Office and tell them Thank You, You're the Best, or some other awesome words | 1. Building where goods are made 2. IT | 8. 1. In Manchester, England the average workweek during the industrial revolution consisted of how many hours per day? per week? 2. This teacher used to be a Lawyer | 1. 14/6 2. Horras | 9. 1. A system in which people invest money to make a profit. In other words, an economic system in which business is privately owned. 2. Where can you find a suit of armor? | 1. Capitalism 2. Suit of armor near office | 10. 1. Adam Smith wrote this book ____________ , and argued for a ________ market. 2. Where would you go for information for an undergraduate degree? | 1. The Wealth of Nations/Free 2. College Corner | 11. 1. A group of workers that bargain with business owners to improve pay, working conditions, or benefits is called a ___________. 2. He is a native of Cali, Colombia | 1. Union 2. Perea | 12. 1. A system of planting different crops in different fields each year. 2. He taught 14 years in China before coming to BK (Science teacher) | 1. Crop Rotation 2. Maust | 13. 1. What are the 3 factors of production? 2. Most of you are staring out the window into this area while Mr. Vreeland lectures | 1. Land, Labor, Capital 2. Courtyard by Vreeland's room | 14. 1. Provide 2 reasons the Industrial Revolution started in England: 2. He played QB for BSU from 2001-2005 | 1. Resources, Population, Economic/Political Stability 2. Carpenter | 15. 1. This man improved the steam engine which allowed for the massive transportation of goods and people across countries via steamboat and steam-driven locomotives. 2. BK Baseball Coach | 1. James Watt 2. Camman | 16. 1. The term for a business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not responsible for its debts. 2. She played college basketball | 1. Corporation 2. Kenyon | 17. 1. Jeremy Bentham promoted this philosophy, ___________, which judges things by their usefulness. 2. Where does Father Frasier do his work? | 1. Utilitarianism 2. Chapel | 18. 1. This revolution paved the way for the full Industrial Revolution. It was spurred by farmers using new techniques including enclosures, crop rotation, or select breeding. 2. Softball Coach | 1. Agricultural Revolution 2. Nichols |
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