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.
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1. 3 | 3 | 2. by the person's last name | by the person's last name | 3. 7 days, but I can renew them | 7 days, but I can renew them | 4. in the Book Hospital bin near the blue cart | in the Book Hospital bin | 5. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe | favorite book | 6. 8,500 | number of books | 7. books about pets and farms | Find 636 section of nonfiction. What type of books are found here? | 8. by the author's last name | chapter organized | 9. sign-in | first thing | 10. read an awesome magazine or almanac | what can I do | 11. Shelf Elves for 3rd Grade and Tech Team for 4th-5th grade | jobs |
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