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. Get an eyeful of this tower in Paris, France | Eiffel Tower | 2. This mountain may have you rushing out to see the faces2 | Mount Rushmore2 | 3. Sure, China has a lot of walls, but are they really great?3 | Great Wall of China3 | 4. If these burial tombs are good enough for a pharoah, they're good enough for me!4 | Valley of the Kings4 | 5. This island is well known for it's special kind of fudge5 | Mackinac Island5 | 6. There aren't many wild animals in this zoo up in the air6 | Air Zoo6 | 7. It takes a lot of white paint to paint this house every four years7 | White House7 |
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