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. Vocab #1 The body changes that a butterfly goes through as it grows from an egg into an adult are called__________ | metamorphosis | 2. Vocab #2 An adaptation in which an animal looks like an object or another animal is______ | mimicry | 3. Vocab #3 A place such as a burrow where an animal can protect itself is a _______ | shelter | 4. Vocab#4 A body part or behavior that enables an animal to meet its needs is called an__________ | Climate | 5. Vocab#5 The average temperature and rainfall of an area makeup __________ | Climate | 6. Vocab #6 ____enables an animal to blend in with its surroundings | camouflage | 7. Vocab #7 a period when an animal goes into a long, deep sleep is called_____ | hibernation | 8. Vocab #8 A behavior such as migration that an animal does not have to learn is an _____ | instinct | 9. Vocab #9 The movement of a group of one type of animal form one region to another is ______ | hibernation | 10. Vocab #10 Everything that surrounds and affects an animal is its | environment | 11. Vocab #11 Some animals meet their needs for _____by breathing | oxygen | 12. Understanding #20 When a winter storm is coming, animals often look for- a)drinking water b) a partner c)a shelter d)an open area | C Shelter | 13. Understanding #21 A bird's hollow bones help the bird_____more easily. F)Fly G) Heal H)hop J)Eat | F Fly | 14. Understanding #22 When preparing to hibernate, animals must--- a) grow a thinner coat b)lose weight c) eat extra food d) breathe faster | C0 eat extra food |
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