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. What is the title of an autobiography written by Sally Morgan who grew up in the 1950s and 1960s? | My Place | 2. What is the title of the book written by Peter Carey which won the Booker Prize in 2001? | The True History of the Kelly Gang | 3. What is the title of a book written by David Malouf, published in 1975, that is the story a Australian boyhood to manhood set in the 1940s and 1950s? | Johnno | 4. What is the title of the book written by Patrick White that is about a German who sets out to cross the Australian continent? | Voss | 5. Who was the author of the poem titled 'Said Hanrahan'? | John O'Brien | 6. Which Australian poet with the nickname "Banjo" is on the $10.00 note? | A.B.Paterson | 7. Which great Australian novel tells the story of Rufus Dawes, sentenced to transportation to a penal colony in Australia for a crime he did not commit? | For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke | 8. Who am I? I am one of Australia's most popular novelists. I was born in NSW in 1937. I gave up a career in neurophysiology when my second novel, 'The Thorn Birds', became an international best seller. | Colleen McCullough | 9. Who wrote 'Picnic at Hanging Rock'? | Joan Lindsay | 10. What is the title of the first novel by Ruth Park, set in Sydney's Surry Hills? | The Harp in the South |
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What is the title of the book written by Peter Carey which won the Booker Prize in 2001?&choe=UTF-8
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What is the title of a book written by David Malouf, published in 1975, that is the story a Australian boyhood to manhood set in the 1940s and 1950s?&choe=UTF-8
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What is the title of the book written by Patrick White that is about a German who sets out to cross the Australian continent?&choe=UTF-8
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Who was the author of the poem titled 'Said Hanrahan'?&choe=UTF-8
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Which Australian poet with the nickname "Banjo" is on the $10.00 note?&choe=UTF-8
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Which great Australian novel tells the story of Rufus Dawes, sentenced to transportation to a penal colony in Australia for a crime he did not commit?&choe=UTF-8
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Who am I? I am one of Australia's most popular novelists. I was born in NSW in 1937. I gave up a career in neurophysiology when my second novel, 'The Thorn Birds', became an international best seller.&choe=UTF-8
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Who wrote 'Picnic at Hanging Rock'?&choe=UTF-8
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What is the title of the first novel by Ruth Park, set in Sydney's Surry Hills?&choe=UTF-8
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