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. What is another word for an identifying symbol that most reputable websites have? | logo | 2. If a website has a .gov suffix, what does that mean? | published by the government | 3. Regarding the author of a site, what else should you look for besides a name? | contact info | 4. What is the word for presenting all sides of an issue? | objective or unbiased | 5. How can you find more about a website\'s goals? | click on About Us Link | 6. True or False - A website with accurate facts is always a good resource | False | 7. True or False - Professional Organizations are always trustworthy | False | 8. True or False - Google will always provide trusted resources | False |
What is another word for an identifying symbol that most reputable websites have?&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 8)
If a website has a .gov suffix, what does that mean?&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 8)
Regarding the author of a site, what else should you look for besides a name?&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 8)
What is the word for presenting all sides of an issue?&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 8)
How can you find more about a website\'s goals?&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 8)
True or False - A website with accurate facts is always a good resource&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 8)
True or False - Professional Organizations are always trustworthy&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 8)
True or False - Google will always provide trusted resources&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 8)