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. I am red and square. I like your books, but please treat me with care. | locker | 2. I am full of words, all the words that you can recall. If you want to know my favorite it’s Narwhal.2 | dictionary2 | 3. If you need a drink, I have plenty, but please don’t confuse me with the sink. 3 | drinking fountain3 | 4. I showcase students from every class. I like especially like the ones who have passed.4 | showcase4 | 5. Room five is the room for me. After school it’s the place to be.5 | pace room5 | 6. The teacher she’s the one to meet. Find her for a special treat!6 | Abbey6 |
I am red and square. I like your books, but please treat me with care.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 6)
I am full of words, all the words that you can recall. If you want to know my favorite it’s Narwhal.2&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 6)
If you need a drink, I have plenty, but please don’t confuse me with the sink. 3&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 6)
I showcase students from every class. I like especially like the ones who have passed.4&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 6)
Room five is the room for me. After school it’s the place to be.5&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 6)
The teacher she’s the one to meet. Find her for a special treat!6&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 6)