How to use qr codes in your esl lesson?! Here is an idea.

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This is a unique, fun and interactive lesson that includes group work, using a dictionary, reading and more.

It was planned to summarize the unit about London.

The class should be divided into groups.

Each group has a smart phone with a qr code scanner downloaded in it (such as i-nigma, qr scanner or qr reader for iphone).

The first note is given by the English teacher and it has a pictures of the following qr code:

The group has to scan the qr code, read the instructions, think about the answer, go to the person mentioned in the text and tell him/her the answer. If their answer is correct - they get a second note with a qr code.

This is the note they get for the first code:

It is 1666. There is a tragedy in London. What is it? If you know the answer, go to the school's secretary for your second question.

The answer is:

THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

This is the second one for that particular lesson:

This is the note they get for the second code:

It's in the kitchen. You use it to clean and wash the dishes. What is it? Go to the school's guard to get your third question.

The answer is:

A SINK

The third qr code is:

This is the note they get for the third code:

Translate the following sentence to English: .ישנם מלפפונים בין העגבניות לחמאה Go to the school's principle to get your fourth question.

The answer is:

THERE ARE SOME CUCUMBERS BETWEEN THE TOMATOES AND THE BUTTER.

The fourth qr code is:

This is the note they get for the fourth code:

It's yellow. It's in London. It can be a boat. It can be a bus. What is it? Go to the school's counselor for your fifth question.

The answer is:

THE YELLOW DUCK TOUR

The fifth qr code is:

This is the note they get for the fifth code:

Terrible and scary things happened there Many years ago it was a prison. What is it? Go to the school's janitor for your sixth question..

The answer is:

THE TOWER OF LONDON

The sixth qr code is:

This is the note they get for the sixth code:

It's big. It's a house. It is 300 years old. You can see "The Changing of the Guards" ceremony there. Where is it? Go to the person who teaches computers at school to get your seventh question.

The answer is:

BUCKINGHAM PALACE

The seventh qr code is:

scary, interesting, special, terrible, quick, diffeent and exciting are all ......... Go to your English teacher if you iknow the answer..

The answer is:

ADJECTIVES

The first group to get to me gets candies or some kind of a treat.