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. For a time, Pollock sprayed paint onto the canvas through this. | Syringe | 2. This was the name of his eldest brother. | Charles | 3. Pollock once had a job cleaning statues for this Bureau. | Emergency Relief Bureau. | 4. Before become a painter Pollock was this. | Sculpture | 5. This was his birth name. | Paul | 6. This was the name of his wife. | Lee Krasner | 7. While living on Long Island, Pollock converted this place into a studio. | Barn | 8. Pollock’s problems with alcohol began at this age. | fifteen | 9. Pollock enjoyed telling this type of stories about the West. | Spooky |
For a time, Pollock sprayed paint onto the canvas through this.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 9)
This was the name of his eldest brother. &choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 9)
Pollock once had a job cleaning statues for this Bureau. &choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 9)
Before become a painter Pollock was this. &choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 9)
This was his birth name. &choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 9)
This was the name of his wife. &choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 9)
While living on Long Island, Pollock converted this place into a studio. &choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 9)
Pollock’s problems with alcohol began at this age. &choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 9)
Pollock enjoyed telling this type of stories about the West. &choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 9)