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. 1. Web pages are stored on a __________ | Server | 2. 2. What type of media downloads while it's playing? | Streaming | 3. 3. A URL is usually typed in a browser's __________. | Address bar | 4. 4. What is tabbed browsing used for? | To keep multiple web pages open in the same window | 5. 5. The words you type into a search bar are known as __________. | keywords/search terms | 6. 6. What is the name of the program that is used to display web pages? | browser | 7. 7. What is the name of the largest computer network in the world? | Internet | 8. 8. Give an example of malicious code | virus/worm | 9. 9. What software should you install to protect your computer against malicious code? | antivirus software | 10. 10. What do we call a person who creates malicious code? | hacker/intruder | 11. 11. Principles of right and wrong are known as_____ | ethics | 12. 12. Copyright violation is a federal offense. True/False | true | 13. 13. Another name for favorites is ___________ | Bookmarks | 14. 14. What allows you to save web pages as links | Bookmarks/Favorites | 15. 15. Name one web browser | Firefox/Chrome/Internet Explorer/Safari | 16. 16. Domain names and IP addresses are the same thing (True/False) | True | 17. 17. Name one search engine | Google/Yahoo/Bing | 18. 18. What is saved when a web page is bookmarked? | URL | 19. 19. Plagiarism is also known as________ | stealing | 20. 20. Using quotation marks allows you to search for a specific phrase (True/False) | True |
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