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 does the tradition Carol of Candlelight occur? | In each State capital city. | 2. What does santa do when he gets to Australia? | When he gets to Australia, santa gives the reindeer a rest and uses kangaroos. | 3. What do most people eat for dinner on Christmas? | Most people now have a cold Christmas dinner, or a barbecue with seafood. | 4. Why do they change the lyrics of songs about Christmas? | Because it is hot during Christmas and not cold. What does a “Christmas Bush” look like? | 5. What does Christmas come in the middle of? | The summer holidays. | 6. When was Australia’s worst Christmas? | In 1974. |
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