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. To copy your letter of marquee, you must visit here | Work Room | 2. To prevent Scurvy, get your vitamin C here | Cafeteria | 3. To map the enemy's whereabouts, go here | Woerner | 4. You could cook up a storm (and sew, sort laundry, etc.) in this classroom | Buchheim | 5. When you need guidance, go here | Thomason | 6. When you want to blow your horn, this is the place | Band Room | 7. Go to the class in the building where you might consult someone if you had to calculate the distance a wooden pirate ship would travel | Manderscheid | 8. To read a sea shanty, you should go here | Media Center |
To copy your letter of marquee, you must visit here&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 8)
To prevent Scurvy, get your vitamin C here&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 8)
To map the enemy's whereabouts, go here&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 8)
You could cook up a storm (and sew, sort laundry, etc.) in this classroom&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 8)
When you need guidance, go here&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 8)
When you want to blow your horn, this is the place&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 8)
Go to the class in the building where you might consult someone if you had to calculate the distance a wooden pirate ship would travel&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 8)
To read a sea shanty, you should go here&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 8)
