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 the first day of Spring called? | Vernal Equinox | 2. Around what day does Spring begin in the Northern Hemisphere? | Spring usually begins on March 21st, but can sometimes start a little early on March 20th. | 3. Which holiday does not occur during Spring? | St. Patrick\'s Day is on March 17th, just a few days before the beginning of Spring. | 4. During the first day of Spring, where does the sun rise and where does the sun set? | On the first day of Spring, the sun rises in due east and sets in due west. | 5. On the first day of Spring, it is said that the day and night are exactly what length? | It is said that on the first day of Spring, the day and night are of equal length - 12 hours each. Although, it doesn\'t always work out that way. | 6. Is Spring considered the first, second, third or fourth season of the year? | Spring is considered the first season of the year since Winter begins in December. |
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