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.
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1. 100cm | 1m | 2. 250cm | 2.5m | 3. 1000m | 1km | 4. 2km | 2000m | 5. 30m | 3000cm | 6. 750m | 0.75km | 7. 10mm | 1cm | 8. 10000m | 10km | 9. 1.7cm | 17mm | 10. 2.75m | 275cm | 11. How many centimetres in fifteen metres? | 1500cm | 12. How many metres in twelve kilometres? | 12000m | 13. Erin had 50cm of ribbon. She cut it into 5 equal lengths. How long was each length in mm? | 100mm | 14. At the school athletics carnival, Sue jumped 95cm and Lena jumped 89cm. How much farther did Sue jump in mm? | 60mm | 15. Rita’s mother is 165cm tall. If Rita has 550mm still to grow to be the same height as her mother, how tall is Rita in cm? | 110cm |
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