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. Religious movement that produced a new form of Christianity | Protestant Reformation | 2. A pardon or forgiveness of sin in exchange for money | Indulgence | 3. Helped spread the ideas of the Reformation | Printing Press | 4. Church that 95 Theses was nailed to | Wittenberg Cathedral | 5. German monk who sparked a religious revolution | Martin Luther | 6. Agreement that split Germany into a protestant north and Catholic south | Peace of Augsburg | 7. French reformer who fled to Switzerland | Calvin | 8. The main belief of Calvinism | Predestination | 9. Launched by Spain to try heretics | Spanish Inquisition | 10. Naval conflict between England and Spain | Spanish Armada | 11. The response of Catholics to the Protestant Reformation | Counter/Catholic Reformation |
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