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. Name the four Curriculum for Excellence Capacities. | Successful Learners; Responsible Citizens; Confident Individuals; Effective Contributors | 2. Who was Queen Elizabeth II's predecessor?2 | George VI2 | 3. Which animal has four knees?3 | Elephant3 | 4. 'assess risk and make informed choices' comes under which Curriculum for Excellence Capacity?4 | Confident Individuals4 | 5. In Monopoly, the green set consistes of Bond Street, Regent Street and which other?5 | Oxford Street5 | 6. Using the Education Scotland website, find the section called 'How do you build your curriculum?', then 'Sample Curriculum Plans', then 'Senior phase curriculum models'. What is the name of the first sample plan?6 | All Saints RC Secondary School Curriculum Model6 | 7. Which band recorded the soundtrack for the first Highlander film?7 | Queen7 | 8. "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a fortune, must be in want of a wife." From which novel does this quote come?8 | Pride and Prejudice8 | 9. For which TV quiz show was the consolation prize a ceramic dusty bin?9 | 3-2-I9 | 10. Using the SQA website, find the link to the Curriculum for Excellence website. On the home page, how many document types are there?10 | Seven10 |
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