Introduction:
Your smartphone is a powerful tool, and this scavenger hunt is designed to help you explore its key features. Complete the tasks below to build confidence and discover what your phone can do. Feel free to ask a friend or family member for help if needed. Have fun!
Step 1: Basics
Start with simple tasks to familiarize yourself with your phone:
- Find the volume buttons and adjust the sound.
- Locate the power button and practice turning the phone on and off.
- Open the Settings app.
Step 2: Communication
Practice staying connected:
- Open your Contacts and find one person you know.
- Send a text message to a friend or family member.
- Make a phone call to someone you trust.
Step 3: Camera Fun
Discover the joys of taking photos:
- Open the Camera app.
- Take a picture of something in your room.
- Find the photo in your Gallery or Photos app.
Step 4: Apps and Features
Explore your smartphone’s functionality:
- Open the Clock app and set a timer or alarm.
- Open a web browser (e.g., Chrome or Safari) and search for something you’re curious about.
- Find an app store and browse for a free app you might enjoy.
Step 5: Personalization
Make your phone feel like yours:
- Change your wallpaper (background image) in Settings.
- Adjust the brightness of your screen.
- Add a favorite contact to your home screen (if possible).
Reflection Questions:
- What was your favorite task in this scavenger hunt? ________________________
- Which feature did you find the most useful? _______________________________
- Is there something new you’d like to try next? _____________________________
Celebrate your progress and enjoy exploring your smartphone. The more you practice, the more confident you’ll become!