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. While you’re brushing your teeth or fixing your hair you look into me in order to take care | Bathroom Mirror | 2. If this is filled with helium and tied to a string, you should hang on tight so it won’t float away | Balloon | 3. You carry me to school each day for books and homework too. I have a zipper on my front and inside you’ll find a clue | Bookbag | 4. A trip down the stairs is where you must go. Where to find the next clue you surely you will know | Basement | 5. On a trip, you bring this case. It holds your clothes with lots of space. Underwear, socks, and pajamas too! Look inside there is a surprise for you | Suitcase |
While you’re brushing your teeth or fixing your hair you look into me in order to take care&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 5)
If this is filled with helium and tied to a string, you should hang on tight so it won’t float away&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 5)
You carry me to school each day for books and homework too. I have a zipper on my front and inside you’ll find a clue&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 5)
A trip down the stairs is where you must go. Where to find the next clue you surely you will know&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 5)
On a trip, you bring this case. It holds your clothes with lots of space. Underwear, socks, and pajamas too! Look inside there is a surprise for you&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 5)