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. Major Scale | Eight notes in a row, begins and ends with do | 2. Minor Scale | Eight notes in a row, begins and ends with la | 3. Solfa | A system for assigning syllables to musical pitches | 4. Unison | One sound | 5. Canon | A round | 6. Repeat | Sing it again | 7. d.c.al fine | Go back to the beginning and sing it to the end | 8. Beat | The steady pulse of the song | 9. Rhythm | The way the notes fit together | 10. Tempo | The speed of the song | 11. Melody | Created by singing in unison | 12. Harmony | Created by singing in canon or parts. |
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