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. Yellow - Mrs. Lemmler plays on me at morning meeting. Go there. | You have arrived at the piano. Please sing Flags Fly for Country Day one time. The tallest person in the group should record the group singing with the video recorder on the iPad. | 2. Blue - Who do you go see if you are late?Go there. | Yes Miss Brenda! Ask Miss Brenda for the envelope and then go read it in the atrium. | 3. Red - We like this area in Room 6...only 3 people at a time but never on Fridays. | Loft yes! The shortest person should take a picture of their group reading in the loft. | 4. Orange - What classroom has a teacher that we know really well?Go to the right room and look on the door. | Yes! Mrs. O in Room 5!Leave her a note. Make sure you write it as a group and it has 4 sentences. | 5. Purple - It's SMART and it's SQUARE. What is it? Go there. | The SMART Board. Scan the code to find out what you have to do! |
Yellow - Mrs. Lemmler plays on me at morning meeting. Go there.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 5)
Blue - Who do you go see if you are late?Go there.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 5)
Red - We like this area in Room 6...only 3 people at a time but never on Fridays.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 5)
Orange - What classroom has a teacher that we know really well?Go to the right room and look on the door.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 5)
Purple - It's SMART and it's SQUARE. What is it? Go there.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 5)
