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QR Challenge: Reading- Genres QR Hunt

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Teacher Notes

A. Prior to the lesson:

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

3. Print out the QR codes.

4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.

B. The lesson:

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!

C. TIPS / OTHER IDEAS

4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.

Questions / Answers (teacher reference)

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Answer

1. Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne-The story of a German professor who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the center of the Earth. He, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans climb down a crater and have many wild adventures, encountering dinosaurs and prehistoric man. They eventually return to surface again in southern Italy.Explain your answer?Genre: Fiction Subgenre: Science Fiction, This is a made-up story with futuristic technology.
2. Sleeping Beauty retold by Charles Perrault-A beautiful princess pricks her finger on a sewing needle, after being cursed by a wicked fairy. The princess falls into a deep sleep. One hundred years later, a prince fights his way through the enchanted forest and awakens the beautiful sleeping princess with a kiss.Explain your answer?Genre: Folklore / Fiction Subgenre: Fairy Tale,This is a story containing a fairy, a princess, and magic and it is retold by the author, indicating that it is folklore.
3. No Way In by Patty Slate-High school student Darren Banks is sick of being a viewed as a nerd. Darren enlists the help of his older cousin Tyrone to help him learn to dress, walk, and talk. With Tyrone's help, Darren soon climbs to the peak of high school popularity, but in his quest to become someone else, will Darren forget who he was. Find out in this exciting novel.Explain your answer?Genre: Fiction subgenre: Realistic Fiction, This is a made-up story that could really happen.
4. What is a genre?A type of literature
5. What is your name?alice

 


Reading- Genres QR Hunt: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Journey_to_the_Centre_of_the_Earth_by_Jules_Verne-The_story_of_a_German_professor_who_believes_there_are_volcanic_tubes_going_toward_the_center_of_the_Earth._He,_his_nephew_Axel,_and_their_guide_Hans_climb_down_a_crater_and_have_many_wild_adventures,_encountering_dinosaurs_and_prehistoric_man._They_eventually_return_to_surface_again_in_southern_Italy.Explain_your_answer?

Question 1 (of 5)

 


Reading- Genres QR Hunt: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=Sleeping_Beauty_retold_by_Charles_Perrault-A_beautiful_princess_pricks_her_finger_on_a_sewing_needle,_after_being_cursed_by_a_wicked_fairy._The_princess_falls_into_a_deep_sleep._One_hundred_years_later,_a_prince_fights_his_way_through_the_enchanted_forest_and_awakens_the_beautiful_sleeping_princess_with_a_kiss.Explain_your_answer?

Question 2 (of 5)

 


Reading- Genres QR Hunt: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=No_Way_In_by_Patty_Slate-High_school_student_Darren_Banks_is_sick_of_being_a_viewed_as_a_nerd._Darren_enlists_the_help_of_his_older_cousin_Tyrone_to_help_him_learn_to_dress,_walk,_and_talk._With_Tyrone's_help,_Darren_soon_climbs_to_the_peak_of_high_school_popularity,_but_in_his_quest_to_become_someone_else,_will_Darren_forget_who_he_was._Find_out_in_this_exciting_novel.Explain_your_answer?

Question 3 (of 5)

 


Reading- Genres QR Hunt: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_is_a_genre?

Question 4 (of 5)

 


Reading- Genres QR Hunt: QR Challenge

https://www.classtools.net/QR/decode.php?text=What_is_your_name?

Question 5 (of 5)