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. Since Tom is an expert bass fisherman, his expertise would really help us catch more rock bass. ‘Expert’ means someone who knows a great deal about a topic, so expertise must mean: A. daydream , B. really strong knowledge, C. bad attitude | B. really strong knowledge | 2. | 3. When the power lines fell, the hospital continued to have electricity because the large back-up generators worked well. ‘Generators’ are machines that create power, so ‘to generate’ must mean: A. to create, make, or produce, B. to proofread, C. to wash with bleach3 | A.to create, make, or produce3 | 4. | 5. Further _______________ showed that a tornado touched down in Northern Grant County Sunday night. The following word best completes the sentence: A. inspect B. spectacular C. inspection5 | C. inspection5 | 6. | 7. Although the twins were identical, their personalities were very distinct. Distinct means: A. mark with one’s initials, B. different or separate, C. place limits on 7 | B. different or separate 7 |
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Question 1 (of 7)
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Question 2 (of 7)
When the power lines fell, the hospital continued to have electricity because the large back-up generators worked well. ‘Generators’ are machines that create power, so ‘to generate’ must mean: A. to create, make, or produce, B. to proofread, C. to wash with bleach3&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 7)
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Question 4 (of 7)
Further _______________ showed that a tornado touched down in Northern Grant County Sunday night. The following word best completes the sentence: A. inspect B. spectacular C. inspection5&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 7)
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Question 6 (of 7)
Although the twins were identical, their personalities were very distinct. Distinct means: A. mark with one’s initials, B. different or separate, C. place limits on 7&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 7)