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. Instructions | You will be involved in this MISSION: should you accept it!! There are some clues hidden around the house inside and out. They're easy to answer you'll soon figure out. Play fair and take turns so the party won't end. Everyone will get a treat and continue to be friends. So let's go out and get our loot back from that thief in the night. It's loaded with our treasures and will keep us filled with delight. | 2. The first place that you need to look. A place that bubbles like a brook. You can turn it on and off. It has a spout you can drink from when you are out. | Water Hose | 3. I used to write and send my letter, But now this machine does it better | Computer | 4. On me you do a lot of sitting, talking, relaxing, reading, and television watching | Couch | 5. We use this to call and tell. It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell | Telephone | 6. Don't get these stuck inside your socks they're very hard because they are_ _ _ _ _? | Rocks | 7. Without water I won't grow, I can't I need dirt too I am a _ _ _ _ _ _. | Flower | 8. Hot dogs, burgers, and every kind of meat, must be cooked so I provide the heat. | Grill | 9. Turn me on the get a drink or wash your hands I am the _ _ _ _. | Sink | 10. I rise to the occasion or so they say. Keep me tied down or I'll float away. | Balloon | 11. Off my tree I'm alone: don't eat me with ice cream even though I'm a cone. | Pine Cone | 12. Tio Nuno is the master of cooking. He has great style and is really good looking. Whenever there's a party he's ready to boast, "I am standing right HERE where's the pig I should roast". | Roasting Pit | 13. Congratulations you have found your loot and caught your thief, now bring him back to the agency headquarters with the birthday boy and his secret number to receive the key | Malachi Ortiz 09-06-2006 |
Instructions&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 13)
The first place that you need to look. A place that bubbles like a brook. You can turn it on and off. It has a spout you can drink from when you are out.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 13)
I used to write and send my letter, But now this machine does it better&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 13)
On me you do a lot of sitting, talking, relaxing, reading, and television watching&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 13)
We use this to call and tell. It was invented by Alexander Graham Bell&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 13)
Don't get these stuck inside your socks they're very hard because they are_ _ _ _ _?&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 13)
Without water I won't grow, I can't I need dirt too I am a _ _ _ _ _ _.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 13)
Hot dogs, burgers, and every kind of meat, must be cooked so I provide the heat.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 13)
Turn me on the get a drink or wash your hands I am the _ _ _ _.&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 13)
I rise to the occasion or so they say. Keep me tied down or I'll float away.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 13)
Off my tree I'm alone: don't eat me with ice cream even though I'm a cone.&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 13)
Tio Nuno is the master of cooking. He has great style and is really good looking. Whenever there's a party he's ready to boast, "I am standing right HERE where's the pig I should roast".&choe=UTF-8
Question 12 (of 13)
Congratulations you have found your loot and caught your thief, now bring him back to the agency headquarters with the birthday boy and his secret number to receive the key&choe=UTF-8
Question 13 (of 13)