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. When was the first stock exchange? | 1790 | 2. Where was the first stock exchange? | Philadelphia | 3. What was the name of the agreement signed on May 17, 1792, allowing for rules and regulations for bartering? | The Buttonwood Agreement | 4. What is the street address for The New York Stock Exchange? | 11 Wall Street | 5. What is a stock? | part ownership of a company | 6. What are two indicators that the market is going up? | green arrow going up | 7. What are the three kinds of companies and how are they differentiated? | Large Cap-over $10 billion, Mid Cap-between $2 and $10 billion, and Small Cap-below $2 billion | 8. Of the three kinds of companies, which one is more likely to do better but at a higher risk? | Small Cap | 9. What are the three different kinds of Exchanges? | Dow, S & P 500, and NASDAQ | 10. What is a Bull Market? | A Bull Market is when the market is going up | 11. What does "consumer staple" mean? | You have to have that item to live | 12. What sector is Wells Fargo? | Financial | 13. What sector is Georgia Power? | Energy | 14. What sector is Nike? | Consumer Discretionary | 15. What sector is Johnson and Johnson? | Healthcare |
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