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. The _______ chef cooked this stew for 3 days.A doctor’s visit made the _______ feel better. | patient | 2. I did not eat breakfast and now I might _______.The old painting has _______ colors. | faint | 3. Do not _______ the key or it will break.The _______ of the wind blew over the tree. | force | 4. The magician disappeared without a _______.I do not draw well, so I _______ instead. | trace | 5. The _______ has been in business for 40 years.The landslide turned _______ ground to mud. | firm | 6. The soccer ball just missed wide of the _______.Mom’s _______ is to finish her book. | goal | 7. Every year, my mom makes dozens of cookies for our school bake sale. They always taste great and she sells every one. This year, I told her that I would _(7)_ to make the cookies instead. grasp, observe, advise, prefer | prefer | 8. She had to think a lot about it, since I have never baked anything before. Then she said she would _(8)_ it and wished me good luck. trace, allow, turn, obey. | allow | 9. I decided to make chocolate chip cookies, since they are _(9)_ and it’s easy to find a recipe. The baking went smoothly, except for one big thing. common, dim, solid, unstable | common |
The _______ chef cooked this stew for 3 days.A doctor’s visit made the _______ feel better.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 9)
I did not eat breakfast and now I might _______.The old painting has _______ colors.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 9)
Do not _______ the key or it will break.The _______ of the wind blew over the tree.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 9)
The magician disappeared without a _______.I do not draw well, so I _______ instead.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 9)
The _______ has been in business for 40 years.The landslide turned _______ ground to mud.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 9)
The soccer ball just missed wide of the _______.Mom’s _______ is to finish her book.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 9)
Every year, my mom makes dozens of cookies for our school bake sale. They always taste great and she sells every one. This year, I told her that I would _(7)_ to make the cookies instead. grasp, observe, advise, prefer &choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 9)
She had to think a lot about it, since I have never baked anything before. Then she said she would _(8)_ it and wished me good luck. trace, allow, turn, obey.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 9)
I decided to make chocolate chip cookies, since they are _(9)_ and it’s easy to find a recipe. The baking went smoothly, except for one big thing. common, dim, solid, unstable &choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 9)
