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 is the name of your librarian? | Mrs.Young | 2. What types of books are in the 800 section of non-fiction?2 | poetry2 | 3. What types of books are in the 921 section of non-fiction?3 | biographies3 | 4. How do you locate a fiction book?4 | author last name, first name4 | 5. Name one fiction book Suzanne Collins wrote (you will have to hunt for it on the library shelves).5 | The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, Mockingjay5 |
What is the name of your librarian?&choe=UTF-8
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What types of books are in the 800 section of non-fiction?2&choe=UTF-8
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What types of books are in the 921 section of non-fiction?3&choe=UTF-8
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How do you locate a fiction book?4&choe=UTF-8
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Name one fiction book Suzanne Collins wrote (you will have to hunt for it on the library shelves).5&choe=UTF-8
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