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To scan, you need a QR code reader.

Android iOS

QR codes are around us every day.

Let’s try it out!

On your tablet/smartphone, launch

Qrafter or Quickmark.

Now, position the iPad camera over the QR code. It will chime. (If an ad pops up, X it out.)

Hit “Go to URL.”

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Let’s try another one. Choose “Close.” Choose “Scan with Camera” first.

How about this one? Remember to “Close” then choose “Scan with Camera” first.

This one isn’t a web address. It’s just text. What’s it say?

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Anyone tweeting?

Last one. Try this.

Did you get it? Save me into your contacts.

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Let’s try a little curricular content now.

qrazy!

This diagram displays which plate boundary?

Calculate.

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Calculate.

A 5-gram sample of water occupies

5 milliliters of space in a beaker.

What is the density of the

water sample?

Calculate.

A 5-gram sample of water occupies

5 milliliters of space in a beaker.

What is the density of

the water sample?

Determine.

The table shows the percentage of individuals in a population of insects that is resistant to certain types of insecticides.

Grade 8 Science | Page 115

7 The table shows the percentage of individuals in a population of insects that is resistant to certain types of insecticides.

Insecticide Resistant Insect Populations

Population

1

2

3

4

5

6

Insecticide 3

1.8%

9.3%

34.8%

10.1%

3.5%

48.2%

Insecticide 2

48.5%

2%

9.2%

0%

66.6%

78.5%

Insecticide 1

52.5%

12.8%

28.6%

0%

2.8%

3.6%

Which two populations would be most affected by a widespread use of Insecticide 2 ?

A 2 and 4

B 1 and 6

C 3 and 5

D 4 and 6

Which two populations would be most affected by a widespread use of Insecticide 2 ?

Solve for X.

x + 2(x − 24) = 78

So how do you make ’em?

qrazy!

GoQR.me Choose URL or text. Input your URL or text. Select “Download.”

Adjust size with slider. Download as PNG or JPEG.

For presentations, choose at least 500x500.

For handouts, 125x125 to 200x200 is good.

For a flyer, biggest is best.

Leave white space around the QRcode.

GoQR.me

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For the audio ones, use http://qrvoice.net/ Add the text in “say what?”. Click the QR button. Slide to choose the size.

Click on the QR code. Right-click (control+click) to copy-paste.

Fantastic ideas for QR codes. from Tom Barrett & Paul Simbeck-Hampson

http://bit.ly/i9JO59

Poe in the Pit | Interactive Comic http://poeinthepit.com

The Pit and the Pendulum | Interactive Comic http://poeinthepit.com

The Video Periodic Table in QR codes

Image from hLp://www.flickr.com/photos/periodicvideos/5915143448/sizes/l/in/photostream/

The Audio Periodic Table in QR codes See http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ed200541e

Homework checks.

Homework checks.

from hLp://www.freetech4teachers.com/2011/04/qr-‐codes-‐in-‐classroom.html

Could you make one of these? Download the template at http://thedaringlibrarian.wikispaces.com/BTSN

Can you change a “Sit & Git” to a “Meet, Greet & Scan”? See http://mesmrswhitesclass.blogspot.com/search/label/QR%20code

Make ’em with bottle caps even! See http://bit.ly/PdRwQQ for details.

http://www.webqr.com/ Web-based QR code reader

Plickers https://www.plickers.com

QRstuff.com Lots of different choices for things to encode.

But smaller codes when you don’t log in.

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https://www.unitag.io/qrcode

Image needed

https://www.unitag.io/qrcode

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Michael M. Grant 2012