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. Carol Ann Duffy is the first woman, the first Scottish and the first what? | The first openly LGBTA Britain's Poets Laureate. | 2. Carol Ann Duffy wrote the poem Havisham in 1995, True or False? | False | 3. She is a professor of what? | Contemporary Poetry | 4. What book is the poem a response to? | Great Expectations | 5. What are the themes of the poem Havisham? | Love,Marriage and Madness | 6. What year was Carol Ann Duffy born? | 1955 | 7. Carol Ann Duffy is a scottish poet and what? | Playwright | 8. Carol Ann Duffy is a professor at what university? | Manchester Metropolitan University | 9. Who wrote the book that the poem was a response to? | Charles Dickens | 10. When was she appointed Poet Laureate? | 2009 | 11. Her poems address what? | Oppression, Gender and Violence |
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