Barcodes and QR codes

2025-01-06 10:59:54

Barcodes and QR codes


In this updated activity, students will be introduced to permutations and investigate how the math behind barcodes and QR codes creates endless possibilities for product identification by finding patterns. 

📝 Suitable for Grades 7 to 9

⏰ 35–50 minutes, including the starter activity, depending on the depth of discussion.


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