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Power of QR Codes Simplified: A Quick Guide
In this lesson, students learn how to scan QR codes safely, create their own, and use iPhone’s built-in scanner for quick access to important links. This lesson is part of Unscammable Essentials Phase 3.
What's On This Page
What You’ll Teach
In this lesson, you’ll guide students through:
How QR Codes Work: Understanding how they link to websites and other digital content.
How to Scan a QR Code Safely: Step-by-step instructions for using the Camera app or Code Scanner.
QR Code Security Tips: How to recognize and avoid malicious QR codes.
Lesson Preview Video
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Lesson Plan
Here's a brief lesson plan that outlines each step of the lesson. You’ll find all the details clearly laid out on the slides.
Objective of this lesson: Teach learners how to scan QR codes and add the Code Scanner to their iPhone’s Control Center for quick access.
Begin by explaining:
What are QR codes? QR codes are scannable codes that take you directly to a website, menu, or other digital content.
Why does it matter? QR codes save time by eliminating the need to type URLs or search for specific content.
Have the group follow the included step-by-step instructions for this skill.
Try the included “Get Hands On” activities.
Discuss the suggested Gluu Tips.
Cover off glossary terms where needed.
Check what your students have learned by referring to the “Check What You Know” slide. Now is a good time to pause for questions.
Help learners use QR code to download student resources for all lessons in this phase.
Speaker Notes For This Lesson
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