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. What is a message on one computer that is electronically sent (via the internet) to another computer | 2. Use an __to keep your e-mail addresses which you use often | address book | 3. An __ is a separate file that you include with your e-mail--a Word document, spreadsheet, graphic image, sound files, etc. | attachment | 4. Use _______________ if you only want to send your answer to the person who originally wrote it; not all of the people it has been sent to | reply to sender | 5. After you key a formula, you can __ it down and across to other cells | fill | 6. The symbols, +, -, | , /, are examples of | 7. What is a series of instructions that perform a calculation and displays an answer | formula | 8. What function adds columns and rows | sum | 9. What is the answer to the following equation: =(12+4)/2 | 8 | 10. What is the symbol for exponentiation (raise to a power) | ^ | 11. Suppose you are using a really large spreadsheet. You need to be able to see two parts of the spreadsheet at the same time | split screen | 12. Suppose you are using a really large spreadsheet. You need the labels in the column headings to remain at the top as you scroll down | freeze panes | 13. The mathematical operation given last priority in the order of precedence | subtraction | 14. Using __ copies data to adjacent cells; is especially good for copying formulas | fill | 15. An example of an absolute cell reference | $B$4 | 16. What type of reference does not change when it is moved or copied | absolute | 17. What type of cell reference only changes the row or column when it is moved or copied to the new cell | mixed | 18. In a formula where you want the cell reference to stay the same when it is copied or filled down and/or across, you should put a __ in front of either the row number and/or column letter | $ | 19. An example of a mixed cell reference | $B4 | 20. Cell references and numbers that are used in formulas are | operands | 21. The intersection of a row and column on a spreadsheet is a | cell | 22. What is the default alignment for a label | left | 23. An entry that begins with a letter is recognized automatically as a | label | 24. What is the term for the vertical (up and down) group of cells identified by with letters on a spreadsheet | column | 25. The __ feature combines several cells together into one cell an places the text in the middle | merge and center | 26. In Excel, the collection of related worksheets is called a | workboook | 27. Rows are identified with | numbers | 28. In Excel, a page in the workbook is referred to as a | worksheet | 29. A __ is a grid of rows and columns in which you enter text, numbers, and formulas and it calculates the results | spreadsheet | 30. What is an easy way to let the computer determine the best width of a column | autofit it | 31. By __ text, you can set it to a 45º angle | roating | 32. The default format is | general | 33. What is the default alignment for a value | right | 34. An entry that contains numeric data (plus or minus, digits, decimal place) is recognized automatically as a | value | 35. Columns are identified with | letters | 36. Which term means the selected cell that is ready to accept text | active cell | 37. The format that will cause a number to be printed as money with a dollar sign is | currency | 38. Web pages are written in a special language that uses tags or commands such as or to tell the browser how to display the text | Hypertext Markup Language | 39. What is the term used to refer to someone who tries to break into computer systems without permission | hacker | 40. What are Internet sites designed to assist the user in locating information about a particular topic, such as Google and Yahoo, called | search engines | 41. When you visit a site, it can store information about you on your computer. What are these files called | cookies | 42. What is the Internet address of a Web page, consisting of a protocol name, a World Wide Web indicator, and a domain name (such as springdaleschools.org) | URL | 43. What is the protection that covers published and unpublished literary, scientific and artistic works, whatever the form of expression, provided such works are fixed in a tangible or material form | copyright | 44. Works (pictures, text, etc.) that are not copyrighted because their authors intended to share them for free with everyone else are | public domain | 45. When you copy pictures from the Internet to use in your work, what should you always do | cite them | 46. A list of your most visited and liked sites on the Internet are your | favorites | 47. What is a text or graphic that you can click on to move from one document to another document on the WWW called? It is typically in a different color, underlined, or is perhaps an icon | hyperlinks | 48. Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari are examples | web browsers | 49. Guidelines which provide educators, scholars and students the use of copyrighted works for the development of multimedia are called Fair Use Laws | true | 50. A __ is a term that refers to computers that are connected to each other and can communicate with each other | network | 51. An __ adds visual effects and/or sounds to individual text or elements of a slide | animation | 52. The __ displays a list of the slides with just the text of the slides along the left side of the screen | outline tab | 53. Software that helps you create a professional presentation by helping you illustrate your ideas using slides, outlines, speaker’s notes, and audience handouts is __ software | presentation software | 54. A __ is a predesigned background, which can be used to add visual interest and consistency to a slideshow | design template or theme | 55. The three view buttons in PowerPoint are normal, slide sorter, and | slide show | 56. What is text or images that when clicked cause you to go to other websites or places in your presentation | hyperlinks | 57. Which view in PowerPoint allows for easily rearranging slides or applying special slide show effects | slide sorter | 58. What is used to cause all the slides to have a consistent look? It causes background or design template, font styles for the title and text, logos,etc., on it to automatically appear on all the slides | slide master | 59. __ can be added to slides to assist a speaker in delivering and presentation | speaker notes | 60. Which view is the one where most of the slides are developed and where most of the work in PowerPoint are done | normal | 61. The __ view displays your slides on the top of the screen with the speaker notes for each slide in the Notes pane on the bottom of the screen | notes pages | 62. The __ view displays miniature versions of the slides on screen so that you can move and arrange slides easily by dragging | slide sorter | 63. When running a presentation, what determines how one slide is removed from the screen and how the next one appears | slide transitions | 64. The first page that initially displays when you search different sites | home page | 65. Turned on and connected | online | 66. A network based on the Internet and web pages, but which belongs to an organization, usually a corporation, accessible only by the organization’s members, employees, or others with authorization | intranet | 67. A series of computers that are linked together all over the world. It is sometimes called the Information Superhighway | world wide web | 68. The general term used to describe the connection of hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide | internet | 69. A document on the WWW | web page |
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