1. Arrange students into groups. Each group needs at least ONE person who has a mobile device.
2. If their phone camera doesn't automatically detect and decode QR codes, ask students to
4. Cut them out and place them around your class / school.
1. Give each group a clipboard and a piece of paper so they can write down the decoded questions and their answers to them.
2. Explain to the students that the codes are hidden around the school. Each team will get ONE point for each question they correctly decode and copy down onto their sheet, and a further TWO points if they can then provide the correct answer and write this down underneath the question.
3. Away they go! The winner is the first team to return with the most correct answers in the time available. This could be within a lesson, or during a lunchbreak, or even over several days!
4. A detailed case study in how to set up a successful QR Scavenger Hunt using this tool can be found here.
Question | Answer |
| 1. It's time for a CIS Library Scavenger Hunt! You will work with your team to collect words in different places in the library. Go to the Eyewitness Books (near the military books) and scan the QR code. Write down the word that it shows, and then go to the next location. Good luck! | Intro | 2. If you were looking for the EYEWITNESS BOOKS you are in the right spot! Write down the word “TONGUES” and then go to the picture books. Be sure to scan the QR code near those books for your next word. | TONGUES | 3. If you were looking for the PICTURE BOOKS you are in the right spot! Write down the words “21 inches” on your paper, then go to the fiction books written by Debbie Dadey (F Dad). Scan the QR code in that area to get your next word. | 21 INCHES | 4. If you were looking for the Debbie Dadey books you are in the right spot! Write down the word “LONG” on your paper then head to the books about planets. Be sure to scan the QR code in that area to get your next clue. | LONG | 5. If you were looking for the PLANET books you are in the right spot! Write the word “ARE” on your paper, then head to the Captain Underpants books. Be sure to scan the QR code in that area for your final word. | ARE | 6. If you were looking for the CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS books you are in the right spot! Write down the word “GIRAFFE’S” on your paper. Use all of the words that you have written down to write a sentence about giraffes, then bring your paper to Mrs. Koster. | GIRAFFE’S |
It's time for a CIS Library Scavenger Hunt! You will work with your team to collect words in different places in the library. Go to the Eyewitness Books (near the military books) and scan the QR code. Write down the word that it shows, and then go to the next location. Good luck!&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 6)
If you were looking for the EYEWITNESS BOOKS you are in the right spot! Write down the word “TONGUES” and then go to the picture books. Be sure to scan the QR code near those books for your next word.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 6)
If you were looking for the PICTURE BOOKS you are in the right spot! Write down the words “21 inches” on your paper, then go to the fiction books written by Debbie Dadey (F Dad). Scan the QR code in that area to get your next word.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 6)
If you were looking for the Debbie Dadey books you are in the right spot! Write down the word “LONG” on your paper then head to the books about planets. Be sure to scan the QR code in that area to get your next clue.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 6)
If you were looking for the PLANET books you are in the right spot! Write the word “ARE” on your paper, then head to the Captain Underpants books. Be sure to scan the QR code in that area for your final word.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 6)
If you were looking for the CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS books you are in the right spot! Write down the word “GIRAFFE’S” on your paper. Use all of the words that you have written down to write a sentence about giraffes, then bring your paper to Mrs. Koster.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 6)
