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. Who is the founder of Pinterest? | Ben Sibermann | 2. By how many percent has email usage decreased in 2013? | 7% | 3. In 2002, which social media is commonly use to promote social networking? | friendster | 4. Which country records the highest usage of facebook? | Australia | 5. To date, how many users does Facebook have? | 1.11billion | 6. Vimeo is a play on 2 words, what are the 2 words? | Video & Me | 7. Who created the Twitter logo? | Doug Bowman | 8. what are the 4 types of mobile social media applications? | Space-timer, space-locator, quick-timers, slow-timers | 9. From when could android users access the instagram aplication? | 12/4/2012 | 10. Which company acquired Flickr in 2005? | yahoo | 11. What are the 3 types of accounts offered by Flickr? | Free, Ad free, Doublr | 12. Information spreads rapidly via social media, so it is a form of ? | word-of mouth | 13. what was Brad Fitzpatrick's reason for setting up LiveJournal in 1999? | a way of keeping his high school friends updated on his activities | 14. What is the name of LiveJournal's mascot? | Frank the goat | 15. Who is one of the first minsters in Singapore that encourage PAP to embrace social media? | George Yeo | 16. How long did Google plus take to reach 50 million users? | nearly 3 months | 17. What are the names of the 2 politicians' wives who created a Pinterest account during the run up to the 2012 US Presidential Election? | Ann Romney & Michelle Obama | 18. How many Singapore ministries has a facebook account? | 7 | 19. How much does it cost to sign up for Vimeo Plus package? | $60 per year | 20. Which social media platform did Britney Spears use to premier the music video for her single "Radar"? | Vimeo |
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