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. In what section of the Dewey Decimal System would you find books about sharks? Explain. | The 500s | 2. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about the human body? Explain. | The 600s | 3. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about the 50 states? Explain. | The 900s | 4. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about with general facts? Explain. | The 000s | 5. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about cars? Explain. | The 600s. | 6. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find poetry books? Explain. | The 800s. | 7. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about religion? Explain. | The 200s. | 8. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about computers? Explain. | The 600s. | 9. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find fairy tales? Explain. | The 300s. | 10. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about art or how make art? Explain. | The 700s. | 11. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about sign language? Explain. | The 400s. | 12. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about cooking? Explain. | The 600s. | 13. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books in Spanish? Explain. | The 400s. | 14. In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about sports? Explain. | The 700s. |
In what section of the Dewey Decimal System would you find books about sharks? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about the human body? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about the 50 states? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about with general facts? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about cars? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find poetry books? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about religion? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about computers? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find fairy tales? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 14)
In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about art or how make art? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 14)
In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about sign language? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 14)
In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about cooking? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books in Spanish? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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In what section of the Dewey Decimal system would you find books about sports? Explain.&choe=UTF-8
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