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.
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1. Using her jump rope, Lilly can make 17 jumps in 15 seconds. At this rate, how make jumps can she make in 20 minutes? | 1360 jumps | 2. Ben is an avid bicyclist. In the summer, he cycles 147 miles every 3 days. How many miles does he cycle every 8 days? Create a ratio table to represent this situation. Then solve the problem | 392Days2 | 3. | 4. Zak’s baseball team played 25 games this season. They won 15 games. Write the ratio of wins to losses in simplest form. What does the ratio mean? | 3 wins 2 losses3 | 5. Out of 18 people surveyed at the mall, 16 have a bike. If there are 504 people at the mall how many have a bike? | 448 have a bike4 | 6. The human heart beats about 4,320 times per hour. An elephant’s heart beats about 1,800 times per hour. How many times does the human heart beat than an elephants heart beat in one minute? | 42 beats per minute5 | 7. A 6-pack of canned soda is on sale for $1.69. The same brand of soda is also available in an 8-pack for $2.59.What is the unit rate for each pack? | $1.69 and $2.59 for each6 | 8. Lainey rides a bicycle 30 miles every 5 hours. At this rate, how many hours did Lainey ride if rode 150 miles? | 25 hours7 | 9. Divide 99 books into three groups so the ratio of the groups is 2 to 3 to 4. | 22 to 33 to 44 books8 |
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