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. What is the full title of the book? (Hint: There are 6 words in the title.) | The World Almanac for Kids 2008 | 2. On what page does the \"Health\" section end? | page 99 | 3. Look at the \"Nations\" section. How many stars are on Tuvalu\'s flag? | 9 page 178 | 4. Find the \"Numbers\" section. How many faces does a icosahedron have? | 20 page 189 | 5. Use only the \"Contents\" page to answer the following question: Are there any museums listed in the Almanac? | yes | 6. Use only the \"Contents\" page to answer the following question: Is there any information in the Almanac about tennis? | yes | 7. Use the \"Index\" to find the answer to this question: On what pages can you find information about the Olympics? | pages 160, 181, 232 | 8. Use the \"Index\" to find the answer to this question: On what page can you find a listing of popular television shows? | page 131 | 9. What\'s Sunflowers? | Painting | 10. Is Johnny Depp indexed under J or D? | D |
What is the full title of the book? (Hint: There are 6 words in the title.)&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 10)
On what page does the \"Health\" section end?&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 10)
Look at the \"Nations\" section. How many stars are on Tuvalu\'s flag?&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 10)
Find the \"Numbers\" section. How many faces does a icosahedron have?&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 10)
Use only the \"Contents\" page to answer the following question: Are there any museums listed in the Almanac?&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 10)
Use only the \"Contents\" page to answer the following question: Is there any information in the Almanac about tennis?&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 10)
Use the \"Index\" to find the answer to this question: On what pages can you find information about the Olympics?&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 10)
Use the \"Index\" to find the answer to this question: On what page can you find a listing of popular television shows?&choe=UTF-8
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What\'s Sunflowers?&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 10)
Is Johnny Depp indexed under J or D?&choe=UTF-8
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