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. This author writes funny stories about a boy named Stink. Her las name is McDonald. What is her first name? | Megan | 2. You need to do a report on hurricanes. | 551.55 | 3. Which book series did Gertrude Chandler Warner write? | The Box Car Children F WAR | 4. You need pictures of people in the Army Green Berets. | 356 | 5. You want to find more jokes to bug your brother or sister. | 808 | 6. You have to gather information about the Egyptian Pyramids. | 932 | 7. You are baby-sitting tonight and need a book to read to the kids. Clifford is their favorite. | E BRI | 8. You win the baby-sitter of the year award!! Just kidding - but you have successfully completed your scavenger hunt. | end |
This author writes funny stories about a boy named Stink. Her las name is McDonald. What is her first name?&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 8)
You need to do a report on hurricanes.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 8)
Which book series did Gertrude Chandler Warner write?&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 8)
You need pictures of people in the Army Green Berets.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 8)
You want to find more jokes to bug your brother or sister.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 8)
You have to gather information about the Egyptian Pyramids.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 8)
You are baby-sitting tonight and need a book to read to the kids. Clifford is their favorite.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 8)
You win the baby-sitter of the year award!! Just kidding - but you have successfully completed your scavenger hunt.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 8)