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. Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird? | Harper Lee | 2. Who wrote The Hunger Games? | Suzanne Collins | 3. Under what pen name did Hector Hungh Munroe write? | Saki | 4. What word does Poe's raven keep repeating | nevermore | 5. What type of poem is written in iambic pantameter with 3 quatrains and a couplet | Sonnet | 6. What is the message of a piece of literature called | theme | 7. What question is on the main bulliten board in Mrs. Bassi's room | Which are You | 8. Whose house is on the top of Mrs. Bassi's desk | William Shakespeare's | 9. What quote is painted in big letters above the smartboard in Mrs. Bassi's room | Exellence is never an accident | 10. To whom is the FHS Computer Lab dedicated | Ross Myers | 11. What three words are on the FHS Crest | Excellence, Education, Achievement |
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