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. Where can you read a current magazine in the Media Center | answer magazine rack | 2. Great! Elvis may have left the building but where can you find a book about him or another famous person | answer2 Biography | 3. Where is the main PRINTER in the media center? | answer3 Printer | 4. Awesome! Now where would you find the book "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins | answer4 Fiction | 5. Where can you find a book based on facts and reality, including biography and history | answer5 nonfiction | 6. Find a GIANT dictionary and other reference type books | answer6 reference | 7. Where is the ONLY place you can eat or drink in the Media Center | answer7 Hard floor area | 8. Almost done! Introduce yourself to the Media Center staff | answer8 Circulation Desk | 9. All done!Way to go | answer9 all done |
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