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. Our hunt has begun so here’s your first clue. Find a rectangular prism that’s blue. | playpod | 2. Vegetables grow from tiny seeds. This is where you’ll find the code you need | garden | 3. When I’m in a hungry mood, this is where I go for food. | canteen | 4. It rhymes with mountain and is really wet. Look at the picture and you’ll be set. | fountain | 5. You kick the ball with your feet, go to the fourth post near the street. | goalposts | 6. The last code is hidden so chunk it to win! It’s at the beginning of ‘sweep’ and the end of ‘ring'. | swings | 7. You’ve finished the hunt and you did so well! Come back to the classroom and ring the bell! | classroom |
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