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. 1. What is the first thing you do upon entering the library? | Answer1Sign in at the Library desk with your name, reason, teacher, time-in, and time-out. | 2. 2. What is the icon for the library catalog on the computer? | Tree-Destiny | 3. 3. How many books does the Scott High School Library own of Jodi Picoult? | 13 | 4. 4. Where is the pencil sharpener? | On the front Library desk. | 5. 5. Find a book based upon Teen Pregnancy? | Non-fiction | 6. 6. What is the spinal code for a biography on John Steinbeck? | B Steinbeck | 7. 7. Do you have any books by John Ibbitson? If so, how many? | Yes, one. | 8. 8. Does the Scott High School Library have a bible? If so, where? | Yes, 220.6 BIB | 9. 9. Where is the encyclopedia located? | The reference shelves. | 10. 10. Where is an Atlas located? | At the end of the Fiction shelf. | 11. 11. Does Scott High School have magazines you can check out? If so, where? | Yes, by the front desk. | 12. 12. Where do you go to study and when? | At the tables located in the back of library. When I have permission from my teacher and after I have signed in. | 13. 13. After you\'re done with the computer, what is the procedure? | Be sure to log off, shut down monitor, push in your chair, and sign out at front desk. | 14. 14. How do you produce your username for your computer? | First four letters of your first name + first four letters of your last name. For example: John Smith would be johnsmit. | 15. 15. How do you produce your password for logging onto the school computer? | first letter of your last name + last five digits of your student ID. | 16. 16. What is your school e-mail? | firstname.lastname@stu.kenton.kyschools.us (be sure your last name doesn\'t have a number following it, either 1 or 2) | 17. 17. The password for your student e-mail is? | same as computer login password. | 18. 18. Find a title of a book about a sport you enjoy. | Located in the Fiction section. | 19. 19. What is the spinal code for a book by Stephanie Meyers? | F MEY | 20. 20. If you\'re in need of a pencil, what is the procedure? | Go to the pencil machine located under the steps and feed it $0.25 |
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