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 year was the internet created | 1969 | 2. What is the name of Facebook's creator | Mark Zuckerberg | 3. Who is the most iconic female video game character | Laura Croft | 4. Name of the first treatment centre in North America | Pennsylvania Hospital | 5. Internet Gaming Disorder is in what section of the DSM V | Section 3 | 6. What was Robin Williams' favourite video game | Zelda | 7. What is the name of Nintendo's cheat code device | Game Genie | 8. What is the name of Mario's partner | Luigi | 9. What is the name of CAMH's recent video game tool | Soul Crush | 10. What is the name of the app where pictures are sent then disappear | Snap Chat |
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