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Indoor Scavenger Hunt

Free - no account required

Created for Years 7-8, 9-10

Duration: 30 mins - 1 hour

There is treasure hidden in the house. Solve the puzzles to find it.

In this activity, students solve seven puzzles to navigate their way around the house to find a hidden treasure. Puzzles are solved by applying a range of data representation, binary number, pixel graphic, morse code and simple cryptography skills.

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Curriculum Concepts

Key concept	F-2	3-4	5-6	7-8	9-10
Digital systems	(ACTDIK001) Recognise digital systems Explore digital systems with purpose	(ACTDIK007) Explore digital systems with purpose Peripherals and components Transmit data	(ACTDIK014) Peripherals and components Connecting digital systems Transmit data	(ACTDIK023) Hardware specifications Connecting digital systems Transmit data Cryptography	(ACTDIK034) Operating systems Connecting digital systems Transmit data Cryptography Access control
Data representation	(ACTDIK002) Recognise patterns Represent data using symbols	(ACTDIK008) Different representations Data types	(ACTDIK015) Whole number representation Data types	(ACTDIK024) Binary Data types	(ACTDIK035) Compression Document representation

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Indoor Scavenger Hunt

Key concept

Digital systems

Data representation

Data Representation

Data encryption

Tech Trek