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. Solve the following problem and then take a photo of your answer: There are 7 butterflies. Each butterfly has 2 black dots and 7 yellow dots. How many black dots in all? | 14 | 2. I am round. I tell you things. I can’t talk, but I tick! Take a photo of me! | clock | 3. What is the capital of Sweden? Take a screenshot or photo of it! | Stokholm | 4. Take a photo of the tallest student in your class! | differs | 5. Find two things in the room that are triangles and take photos of them. | differs | 6. What is the letter “W” in sign language? Take a photo of one of your team members doing it! | 3 fingers up | 7. You give me to loved ones regularly, but this one is edible. Find me, take one, and take a photo! | Hershey Kiss | 8. Stand at the front door of your classroom. Face east. Walk ten feet. Take a picture what you see to the south. | SmartBoard | 9. Take a photo of me! (the QR Code) | QR Code picture | 10. 10.Ask a teacher to take a photo of your group! You are done! Ask that teacher to check your photos! | team photo |
Solve the following problem and then take a photo of your answer: There are 7 butterflies. Each butterfly has 2 black dots and 7 yellow dots. How many black dots in all?&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 10)
I am round. I tell you things. I can’t talk, but I tick! Take a photo of me!&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 10)
What is the capital of Sweden? Take a screenshot or photo of it!&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 10)
Take a photo of the tallest student in your class!&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 10)
Find two things in the room that are triangles and take photos of them.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 10)
What is the letter “W” in sign language? Take a photo of one of your team members doing it!&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 10)
You give me to loved ones regularly, but this one is edible. Find me, take one, and take a photo!&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 10)
Stand at the front door of your classroom. Face east. Walk ten feet. Take a picture what you see to the south.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 10)
Take a photo of me! (the QR Code)&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 10)
10.Ask a teacher to take a photo of your group! You are done! Ask that teacher to check your photos!&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 10)
