Reflection 10

Goosechase

GooseChase is a platform for creating and running digital scavenger hunts. Participants can use the GooseChase mobile app to complete missions, which are tasks or challenges set up by the game organizer. These missions can involve taking photos or videos, answering questions, or completing specific activities. GooseChase is often used in educational settings, team-building events, conferences, and various other scenarios where organizers want to engage participants in an interactive and fun way. The platform provides a digital twist to traditional scavenger hunts, making it accessible and convenient for a wide range of activities.

I would use this in a Physical Education Class using the following activities:

• Create missions that involve various fitness challenges such as jumping jacks, burpees, or lunges. Participants can record videos of themselves completing these exercises.
• Design a scavenger hunt around the school or gymnasium. Participants could take pictures or videos of themselves finding specific locations, equipment, or items related to physical education.
• Integrate health education by creating missions related to nutrition. Participants might be tasked with taking a photo of a healthy lunch they brought to school or recording a video discussing the benefits of hydration.

I believe that GooseChase would be a great way to interact with kids who are not necessarily into traditional sports games such as soccer, basketball, hockey etc.