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. When do we celebrate Halloween? | On October 31st. | 2. Write the name of 6 popular objects or characters related to Halloween? | Witch, Skeleton, Vampire,pumpkin,jack-o-lantern,ghost. | 3. Who were the Celts? | The ancient inhabitants of Great Britain | 4. What did the Celts celebrate on October 31st? | They celebrated their New Year's Eve on October 31st. | 5. Why did they light bonfires on that night? | To frighten spirits away. | 6. In the year 835AD a church holiday was born. What was it called? | All Saints' Day. | 7. What is the meaning of Halloween? | All Hallow Even, the eve (night before) All Hallows day. Therefore, Halloween is the eve of All Saints Day. | 8. Name some traditional activities at Halloween. | Trick-or-treating, bonfires, costume parties, visiting "haunted houses" and carving jack-o-lanterns. |
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