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. How many key points are in the ELA Common Core? What are they? http://www.corestandards.org/resources/key-points-in-english-language-arts | 5 (Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening, Language, Media & Technology) | 2. 45 states have adopted the Common Core. What states have not? http://www.corestandards.org/in-the-states | Texas, Virginia, Hawaii, Minnesota, Nebraska | 3. When did Alabama adopt the Common Core? When did Alabama implement the Common Core? http://www.corestandards.org/in-the-states | November 18, 2010; 2013-2014 | 4. What are the 10 Themes of the Social Studies http://www.socialstudies.org/standards/strands | See notes | 5. What does NETS stand for? What are the 6 NETS-S? http://www.iste.org/standards | See notes | 6. On page 46 of your textbook: "...school curriculum should have a ________ and ______ | purpose and aim | 7. The National Standards for Civics and Government are centered around five questions. What are they? | See notes | 8. In considering standards, where do the top three mandates come from? | National, State, Local District | 9. How many standards are in each of the social studies disciplines for Alabama? http://alex.state.al.us/browseSS.php | See Notes |
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