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. What kind of animal is Ratty in Wind in the Willows? | Water Vole | 2. Who was Sir Percy Blakeney better known as? | The Scarlet Pimpernel | 3. Who had an encounter with three bears? | Goldilocks | 4. What creature was defeated by the Three Billy Goats Gruff? | Troll | 5. Who is the druid in the Asterix books? | Getafix | 6. What is the name of the Lion in The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe? | Aslan | 7. Who picked a peck of pickled pepper? | Peter Piper | 8. Which character in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland muttered “Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be late”? | White Rabbit | 9. Which resident of Jellystone Park is “smarter than the average bear”? | Yogi Bear | 10. What is the name of the vehicle in which Scooby Doo and his friends travel? | The Mystery Machine | 11. Which author's first story for children was The Gremlins? | Roald Dahl | 12. Where is Paddington Bear from? | Deepest Darkest Peru | 13. In the Mr Men, what is the secret of Mr Strong's strength? | Eggs | 14. What kind of animals starred in the movie Happy Feet? | Penguins | 15. Who teaches Mowgli 'The Bare Necessities of LIfe'? | Baloo | 16. What was the name of Dorothy's dog in the Wizard of Oz? | Toto | 17. Who were the Cratchits in The Muppet Christmas Carol? | Kermit and Miss Piggy | 18. What was the name of the fairy in Peter Pan? | Tinkerbell | 19. Which fictional children's character had a 10/6 price tag on his head? | Mad Hatter | 20. What are the names of Cinderella's stepsisters? | Drizella and Anastasia |
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