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. Go to entrance of the school and find the maroon Lion (clue: it’s located on the emblem) | Top Gates | 2. Head to where all the books are (clue: this place has green carpet) | Library | 3. Head to the room with the numeral after 0 on it (clue: level 4) | Teacher's Staffroom | 4. This shop is located under the factory (clue: This place sells hot food) | Canteen | 5. Found near the canteen, this staffroom loans out sports equipment | PE Staffroom | 6. Located in the factory wing, this large room is where assemblies and concerts are held | Theatre | 7. Similar to the theatre but smaller, the outside of this room is bright red | Theatrette | 8. The largest open space of the whole school, this field is found at the very bottom of the school | Bottom Field | 9. This place is where you shoot hoops and bounce basketballs | Basketball Courts | 10. Where we wait to go home after school (clue: via bus) | Bus Shelter |
Go to entrance of the school and find the maroon Lion (clue: it’s located on the emblem)&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 10)
Head to where all the books are (clue: this place has green carpet)&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 10)
Head to the room with the numeral after 0 on it (clue: level 4)&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 10)
This shop is located under the factory (clue: This place sells hot food)&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 10)
Found near the canteen, this staffroom loans out sports equipment&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 10)
Located in the factory wing, this large room is where assemblies and concerts are held&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 10)
Similar to the theatre but smaller, the outside of this room is bright red&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 10)
The largest open space of the whole school, this field is found at the very bottom of the school&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 10)
This place is where you shoot hoops and bounce basketballs&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 10)
Where we wait to go home after school (clue: via bus)&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 10)