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 is the Foreign Language Hall. Next location: Where should you for help from Johnson and Johnson? | Clinic | 2. You've reached the Clinic. Next stop: You'll be learning all about animals and cells here. | Science Hall | 3. You've reached the Science Hall. Next Stop: The Ninja Turtles got their names from people who started here | Art Room | 4. You've arrived at the Art Room. next location: Steve Jobs would work in a place like this upstairs | Upstairs computer labs | 5. These are the Upstairs computer labs. Next move: Hamlet and Macbeth both got their starts here | Theater Room | 6. This is the Theater room. Now: Who were Alfred Nobel and Genghis Khan? Find out here. | Social Studies Classrooms | 7. These are the Social Studies Classrooms. Next stop: The home for C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Dr. Seuss! | Library | 8. This is the Library. Next location: If you love PI, go here. | Math Hall | 9. This is the Math Hall. Next clue: If you love the other PIE, go here. | Cafeteria (Class Schedules) | 10. Yum! This is the cafeteria. Get your schedules for next year here. Here is your next clue: PUSH to go up | Elevator | 11. This is an elevator. You cannot use this without a pass. Go here next: This is where you go for extra help for a clas.s | Content Mastery | 12. This is Content Mastery. Your next location: Bill Gates would work here. Hint: near PI | A Hall Computer Lab | 13. This is the A Hall Computer Lab. Next stop: You'll learn all about Katniss, Ender and Bilbo here. | English Classrooms | 14. These are the English Classrooms. Now go here: This is where you enter the building. | Front Office | 15. This is the Front office. Next stop: Where you can exercise | Gym/Locker Rooms | 16. This is the Gym. Now go here: Ven aqui para las clases de lengua. | Foreign Language Classrooms |
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