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. List two goals/accomplishments from the education reform movement? | Public Schools, High Schools, Colleges, State Board of Education | 2. What did the 2nd Great Awakening inspire people to do? | Improve society | 3. What did the reformers approve at the Seneca Falls Convention that is modeled after the Declaration of Independence? | Declaration of Sentiments | 4. Who was the first reformer responsible for creating and heading the first state board of education? | Horace Mann | 5. Which reformer traveled and spoke all over the country against slavery and for women’s suffrage? | Susan B. Anthony | 6. What is the movement to stop the drinking of alcohol? | Temperance movement | 7. Dorothea Dix played a major role in founding mental hospitals and improving what other system? | Prison System | 8. Elizabeth Cady Stanton helped organize what famous convention? | Seneca Falls Convention | 9. Individuals during the reform area wanted to create a utopia. What is a utopia? | Utopia | 10. How did reformers believe education would help children? | Becoming good citizens and escaping poverty | 11. During the reform era what was set up for people with disabilities? | Schools for the Deaf and Blind | 12. What was the purpose of the Seneca Falls Convention? | To gain women the right to vote | 13. Who led the movement to stop the drinking of alcohol? | Women and business owners | 14. Susan B. Anthony was a reformer and wanted rights for what groups? | women | 15. Define suffrage | The right to vote | 16. Define reform | Change | 17. Which reform movement you think was most important? Give reasons for your choice | Answers may vary | 18. What reforms does our society needs today | Answers may vary |
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