QR Codes In the Elementary Classroom
QR Codes In the Elementary Classroom
Presented by:Ann Noonen & Jana Baxter
Who is in the Room?
Presenters
Area of Assignment ~ Poll Everywhere
Experience with QR Codes ~ Poll Everywhere
QR Voice - http://qrvoice.netQR Voice - http://qrvoice.netTurn 100 words of text into speechTurn 100 words of text into speech
Differentiate This!
1. What is a QR code?
2. What’s the difference between a traditional bar code and a QR code?
3. Where may I find a QR code?
4. How do I read a QR code?
5. Which QR Reader do you use?
6. How do I create a QR Code?
QR Codes
QR = Quick Response
Machine readable code
Array of black and white squares
Fast, free, easy, fun
Two-dimensional scannable code
The possibilities are endless!
QR CodesHold up to 7,089
characters
QR CodesHold up to 7,089
characters
Traditional Bar Code
20 characters
Traditional Bar Code
20 characters
Where do I find Them?
Let’s take a look at what we found at PETE&C
iPevo camera
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Install a QR Code Reader
Open theapplication
Scan the code.
Reading a QR Code
QR Readers
A few popular QR code reader apps are
i-nigma
QRReader
Quick Scan
Using A WebCam
Using QR Codes in the Classroom
http://webqr.com
When Scanned...
A QR Code may link to:
Web site
Video or audio
Information
Image
qrstuff.com
Creating Your QR Code
QR code generator
Choose the type of code you want to create.
Enter the information
Click submit
Creating a QR Code
http://www.qrstuff.com
https://www.the-qrcode-generator.com
http://www.visualead.com
QR Codes in the classroom
QR Codes in the classroom
Connect Students to Books
Put the QR Code on the book to hear it read by the author
Pigs by Robert Munch
http://robertmunsch.com/book/pigs
Connect Students to Books
Create a QR Code to link to a video of a book.
The Dot by Peter Reynolds
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5mGeR4AQdM
Connect Students to Books
Conducting an author study?
http://www.beverlycleary.com/about.aspx
Connect Students to Books
Provide background knowledge
The Civil War in Children’s Literature
Brain Pop
Social Studies
Place QR codes on maps or globes to link to information about the location.
Science
Periodic Table
http://www.flickr.com/photos/periodicvideos/5915143448/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Math
Easter QR Code Math Station
Two-digit addition and subtraction
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FREE-Easter-QR-Code-Math-Station-Two-digit-addition-subtraction-206490
Art
Interactive Art Exhibit
http://www.coetail.com/carriezimmer/2012/05/07/an-interactive-art-show-using-qr-codes/
QR Code Resources
Check these out
https://sites.google.com/site/ateachersbagoftricks/qr-codes-resources
QR Treasure Hunt Generator
50 QR Code Resources
QR Codes In the Elementary Classroom
QR Codes In the Elementary Classroom
Presented by:Ann Noonen & Jana Baxter
https://ccsdprofdev.wikispaces.com/QRCodes