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. Owned and controlled by one person | Owned and controlled by one person | 2. Easy to set up and run | Easy to set up and run | 3. Not able to take time off without closing the business for a period of time | Not able to take time off without closing the business for a period of time | 4. 2-20 people own and control the business together, usually by producing a Deed of Partnership | 2-20 people own and control the business together, usually by producing a Deed of Partnership | 5. Different partners bring in different skills and ideas | Different partners bring in different skills and ideas | 6. Disputes between partners can occur | Disputes between partners can occur | 7. Shares are sold privately to family, friends and employees (LTD after its name) | Shares are sold privately to family, friends and employees (LTD after its name) | 8. Can raise additional finance by privately issuing more shares | Can raise additional finance by privately issuing more shares | 9. All other shareholders must agree for new shares to be sold | All other shareholders must agree for new shares to be sold | 10. Shares are sold to the general public (PLC after its name) | Shares are sold to the general public (PLC after its name) | 11. Easier to raise finance as more potential buyers of shares | Easier to raise finance as more potential buyers of shares | 12. Need £50,000 to become one | Need £50,000 to become one | 13. Owned and controlled by worker-owners | Owned and controlled by worker-owners | 14. Members are much more engaged and motivated | Members are much more engaged and motivated | 15. Workers may lack management experience | Workers may lack management experience | 16. A non-profit-making organisation set up to support a cause | A non-profit-making organisation set up to support a cause | 17. Many employees provide their services voluntarily | Many employees provide their services voluntarily | 18. Also have paid employees and managers | Also have paid employees and managers | 19. A company (franchisor) allows new branches of its business to be set up by franchisees | A company (franchisor) allows new branches of its business to be set up by franchisees | 20. Is a ready-made business model | Is a ready-made business model | 21. Control of how the business operates rests with the franchisor | Control of how the business operates rests with the franchisor | 22. Central government bodies that oversee the running of key areas of society | Central government bodies that oversee the running of key areas of society | 23. Ensure all UK citizens receive the same services | Ensure all UK citizens receive the same services | 24. Not all decisions made may be suitable for all areas of the country | Not all decisions made may be suitable for all areas of the country | 25. Take responsibility for a particular service or function | Take responsibility for a particular service or function | 26. More independent that government departments as to how services are run | More independent that government departments as to how services are run | 27. Still accountable to government for their actions | Still accountable to government for their actionservices |
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