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. Something you use in the rain | umbrella | 2. A round sugary treat that American policeman like to eat?2 | donuts | 3. National bird of New Zealand?3 | Kiwi | 4. Flowers traditionally given on Valentine Day?4 | Roses | 5. What is the capital of Norway?5 | Oslo | 6. Walnuts, almonds and brazils are all types of what?6 | nuts | 7. Part of the boat under the water that is needed to steer the boat?7 | rudder | 8. A triangle which has just 2 sides that are the same length?8 | isosceles | 9. National animal of Thailand?9 | elephant | 10. Opposite of day?10 | Night | 11. What is NaCl more commonly called?11 | Salt | 12. Who in the family takes photographs for a living?12 | Uncle Nigel |
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