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. Who is on the cover of Sports Illustrated? | ME | 2. What are the names of the Library Staff (Library Media Specialist and Aide)? | Planck and England | 3. Name a famous classic book that we have in our library and it's author. | Answers will vary. | 4. Name a book, in our library, by Nicolas Sparks. (Hint:Lots of Kissing) | The Notebook | 5. Name the KBA award nominee written by Maureen Johnson. | The Name of the Star | 6. Name the movie, based on a John Grisham Novel, in which Tommy Lee Jones played the lead character Roy Foltrigg and Susan Sarandon played Reggie Love. | The Client | 7. What is the mascot of the college in which Ms. Planck received her masters degree to be a Library Media Specialist. | Thundering Herd | 8. In what hundreds (1, 2, 3, etc.) would you find a cooking book? (Hint: Non-Fiction) | 600 | 9. In what hundreds (1,2,3,etc.) would you find a book about UFO's or Ghosts? (Hint: Non -Fiction) | 100 | 10. This section of the library contains dictionaries, thesauri, and encyclopedias. | Reference | 11. Name a book written my Mike Lupica that involves Baseball. | Heat | 12. Name one of Ms. Planck's favorite "Golden Books" that is also a Broadway play. | Wicked |
Who is on the cover of Sports Illustrated?&choe=UTF-8
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What are the names of the Library Staff (Library Media Specialist and Aide)?&choe=UTF-8
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Name a famous classic book that we have in our library and it's author.&choe=UTF-8
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Name a book, in our library, by Nicolas Sparks. (Hint:Lots of Kissing)&choe=UTF-8
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Name the KBA award nominee written by Maureen Johnson.&choe=UTF-8
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Name the movie, based on a John Grisham Novel, in which Tommy Lee Jones played the lead character Roy Foltrigg and Susan Sarandon played Reggie Love.&choe=UTF-8
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What is the mascot of the college in which Ms. Planck received her masters degree to be a Library Media Specialist.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 12)
In what hundreds (1, 2, 3, etc.) would you find a cooking book? (Hint: Non-Fiction)&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 12)
In what hundreds (1,2,3,etc.) would you find a book about UFO's or Ghosts? (Hint: Non -Fiction)&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 12)
This section of the library contains dictionaries, thesauri, and encyclopedias.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 12)
Name a book written my Mike Lupica that involves Baseball.&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 12)
Name one of Ms. Planck's favorite "Golden Books" that is also a Broadway play.&choe=UTF-8
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