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. What is one title of a book with a book address (call number) FIC WIL? | Elephant and Piggie | 2. What kind of book do you find in the call number 921? | biography | 3. What kind of book do you find in the call number 811? | poetry | 4. What section do find books by Andrew Clements? | RF | 5. List the title of a book found in the 796.357 section. | baseball | 6. What kind of book do you find in 551? | earth | 7. Who is an author you find in SFF Hun? | Erin Hunter | 8. What section do you find books by Jeff Kinney? | HUMOR | 9. List a book that is found in the section BIN M. | Mercy Watson | 10. What kind of books are in 612? | body | 11. What kind of books are in 031? | world records | 12. What section do find Rick Riordan books in? | ADV |
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