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. So, you think you can outsmart me, but I have ruined many a birthday celebration. I steal candles, cakes, presets and more whenever I wish. Today I stole your loot bag. HAHAHAHAHA!! I will continue to fight every dreadful attempt of yours to have fun. Children should not have parties, so you cannot stop me….Unless….you can catch me. I do not think you will ever get your bags back. HAHAHAHAHA!!! | Clue1 | 2. When too much water is consumed, one must make a tinkle, for if not taken care of quick in your pants a wrinkle. This clue is not so easy found, as one might like to guess. Check indoors, outdoors, behind signs and perhaps you might actually pass. | Clue2 | 3. Through dangerous ground you must travel to reach this clue and crime unravel. Into darkness you must go, for only then you will know. | Clue3 | 4. Not your regular place of rest, this clue will put you to the test. One abode has all four walls, the other stands only 7 feet tall. | Clue4 | 5. Sun Shines bright up in the sky; but this ones not so hot or high. | Clue5 | 6. So you think your on my heels? Well, this clue is on wheels. It doesn’t drive you anywhere, for you’re too big to take it there. Inside it is another clue. Ha Ha Ha, I’m watching you. | Clue6 | 7. : Hurry up and stop me soon, or else your loot bag will go Kaboom! Look left, look right, this is it, oh, there it is a hard place to sit!! | Clue7 |
So, you think you can outsmart me, but I have ruined many a birthday celebration. I steal candles, cakes, presets and more whenever I wish. Today I stole your loot bag. HAHAHAHAHA!! I will continue to fight every dreadful attempt of yours to have fun. Children should not have parties, so you cannot stop me….Unless….you can catch me. I do not think you will ever get your bags back. HAHAHAHAHA!!!&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 7)
When too much water is consumed, one must make a tinkle, for if not taken care of quick in your pants a wrinkle. This clue is not so easy found, as one might like to guess. Check indoors, outdoors, behind signs and perhaps you might actually pass.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 7)
Through dangerous ground you must travel to reach this clue and crime unravel. Into darkness you must go, for only then you will know.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 7)
Not your regular place of rest, this clue will put you to the test. One abode has all four walls, the other stands only 7 feet tall.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 7)
Sun Shines bright up in the sky; but this ones not so hot or high.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 7)
So you think your on my heels? Well, this clue is on wheels. It doesn’t drive you anywhere, for you’re too big to take it there. Inside it is another clue. Ha Ha Ha, I’m watching you.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 7)
: Hurry up and stop me soon, or else your loot bag will go Kaboom! Look left, look right, this is it, oh, there it is a hard place to sit!!&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 7)