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. 1. 216 colors that appear consistently access web browsers and across computer platforms. | Web-safe colors | 2. 2. A set of predesigned formats for text and graphics on which new pages and webs can be based. | Template | 3. 3. A section of a web page containing a graphic element and text, such as the page titles, that is displayed at the top of the page. | Page banner | 4. 4. One of a set of software modules that integrate into web browsers to offer a range of interactive and multimedia capabilities. | plug in | 5. 5. Sending or uploading web pages to a server where they are made available on the World Wide Web. | Publishing | 6. 6. What do you call a miniature representations of a picture. | Thumbnails | 7. 7. A list of the pages in a website; also referred to as a site index. | Site map | 8. 8. What does HTML stand for? | Hypertext Markup Language) | 9. 9. Home page is what level or entry page of a webpage? | home page or index page. | 10. 10. An invisible region on an image that contains a hyperlink. | hot spot | 11. 11. A navigation button that changes when the mouse is positioned over it? | Hover/Rollover buttons | 12. 12. A region on a web page that contains one or more hot spots. | Image map | 13. 13. The organizational structure of a website. | Navigational map | 14. 14. Language used to add special effects to a website. | Javascript | 15. 15. An area of a web page that allows the views to enter data and information to be send back to the web server. | Forms | 16. 16. Top-level domain reserved for the business community. | biz | 17. 17. Unrestricted top-level domain typically used by the commercial community. | .com | 18. 18. Top-level domain reserved for the education community, typically higher education. | edu | 19. 19. Top-level domain reserved for the government community. | .gov | 20. 20. Unrestricted top-level domain. | info | 21. 21. Top-level domain dedicated to delivery the internet to the mobile phone. | .mob | 22. 22. Unrestricted top-level domain. | .net | 23. 23. Unrestricted top-level domain typically used by non=profit organizations or organizations of a non-commericial character. | org |
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