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. Look out!!! A creeper is on the loose!! You need to get ready for an attack! Luckily, there's three of you and only one of him. Work together to stay safe. Look where the temperature is about 20°F for your next clue. Be careful! | Refrigerator | 2. Good job, guys!! Did you know this creeper likes to eat ice cream? There's a good chance he might be coming here for a snack pretty soon. Look for the next clue in a container that keeps all the round things you play with together. | Ball Bin in the Garage | 3. Super awesome, guys!! Hey, did you hear that? I think he's coming around the corner. Go hide under a big thing that keeps your feet in the air for your next clue. | Trampoline | 4. Yikes, more creepers are on the loose and you're all out in the open, like sitting ducks. Go look in the place that keeps a machine for cutting the earth's hair. You might find something there to help you. | The shed | 5. You're getting better at this, but so are the creepers!! Your only chance is find something where a small man lives in the side of a hill. It will take you to the final prize! | Hobbit hole | 6. question5 | answer5 |
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