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. We begin our hunt in a room with tables, keys, monitors, and discs | computer lab | 2. The next room is where you can be heard | music | 3. Go next to a room that is cool where being creative is the #1 rule | art | 4. Let's go to a place where you can sit and see plants, crawling ants, trees and bees | Outdoor classroom | 5. This is a place you run and play. We went there twice a day | Playground | 6. Let's go to the next room full of yummies--where children chat and fill their tummies | cafeteria | 7. I must confess we sometimes made a mess. In this place you will find a broom or the supplies used to clean our room | Custodian closet | 8. Another great place to build our muscles and have fun | Big Gym | 9. The ladies in this place are kind and sweet | office | 10. Our next place to visit is where the care is the best | nurse | 11. La habitación de al lado para encontrar un lugar donde se puede visitar otro país | spanish | 12. This place is where you will continue your journey here at Black Bob | 5th grade | 13. To end our hunt and find a treasure by ourselves Go next to a room where your imagination can soar | library |
We begin our hunt in a room with tables, keys, monitors, and discs&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 13)
The next room is where you can be heard&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 13)
Go next to a room that is cool where being creative is the #1 rule&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 13)
Let's go to a place where you can sit and see plants, crawling ants, trees and bees&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 13)
This is a place you run and play. We went there twice a day&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 13)
Let's go to the next room full of yummies--where children chat and fill their tummies&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 13)
I must confess we sometimes made a mess. In this place you will find a broom or the supplies used to clean our room&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 13)
Another great place to build our muscles and have fun&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 13)
The ladies in this place are kind and sweet&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 13)
Our next place to visit is where the care is the best&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 13)
La habitación de al lado para encontrar un lugar donde se puede visitar otro país&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 13)
This place is where you will continue your journey here at Black Bob&choe=UTF-8
Question 12 (of 13)
To end our hunt and find a treasure by ourselves Go next to a room where your imagination can soar&choe=UTF-8
Question 13 (of 13)