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. Where you go "when nature calls". | bathroom | 2. The watering hole. | water fountain | 3. The grub hub. | lunchroom | 4. Where the LS students go for monkeying around. | monkey bars | 5. This book is named after the legendary sword of King Arthur. | Excalibur yearbook | 6. A holding area for students or the area where relief pitchers warm up. | Bullpen | 7. This area is named after a place where King Arthur's Knights congregated. It had no head and implied that everyone had equal status. | The Round Table | 8. Fact, Fiction, Biography, History, and much more information can be found in books located in this area of the school. | library | 9. An image of our school mascot. | knight | 10. Could be a lockable storage space for all of your stuff during the school day. | locker | 11. In an effort to reduce wastes and "go green", these are located in many areas throughout the school. | recycle bin | 12. A socializing place for the highest upperclassmen. | senior lounge |
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