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. How many wives did King Henry the 8th have? | 6 | 2. Who wrote the book ‘The Princess Diaries’? | Meg Cabot | 3. Who is 3rd in line to the British throne? | Prince George of Cambridge | 4. Who was the lead singer of the band Queen? | Freddie Mercury | 5. When was Prince Harry born? | 15 September 1984 | 6. In cm, what size is a NZ Super King bed? | 180 x 203 cm | 7. Who played King George IV in the movie ‘The Kings Speech’? | Colin Firth | 8. In Lordes song ‘Royals’ what has she never seen in the flesh? | A diamond | 9. Which Queen was known as ‘Bloody Mary’? | Queen Mary I | 10. In a pack of cards, what King does not have a moustache? | King of Hearts |
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