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. Where do you go to turn in your library books? | book drop | 2. Go to the place in the library where Mrs. White can check out a book for you. | circulation desk | 3. Where would you go to check out a book for yourself if Mrs. White is busy with a class? | self check out | 4. Where would you go if you need to look up a book in Destiny Quest? (hint: the online card catalog) | laptops | 5. Find a book written by Dr Seuss. (hint: these are going to be in the Easy section) | multiple titles | 6. If you wonder what your teacher's favorite book is, check out this display! | teacher favorites | 7. These are NOT to be touched without Mrs. White's permission. | puppets | 8. When you come to the library with a library pass, this is where you turn the pass in. | library pass holder | 9. You can lounge around here with either a good book or a laptop, so that you can work on assignments or just read and relax. | the e-lounge | 10. Mrs. White may choose to teach lessons here and we have to be sure we are sitting quietly so we can pay close attention. | white board area |
Where do you go to turn in your library books?&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 10)
Go to the place in the library where Mrs. White can check out a book for you.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 10)
Where would you go to check out a book for yourself if Mrs. White is busy with a class?&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 10)
Where would you go if you need to look up a book in Destiny Quest? (hint: the online card catalog)&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 10)
Find a book written by Dr Seuss. (hint: these are going to be in the Easy section)&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 10)
If you wonder what your teacher's favorite book is, check out this display!&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 10)
These are NOT to be touched without Mrs. White's permission.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 10)
When you come to the library with a library pass, this is where you turn the pass in.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 10)
You can lounge around here with either a good book or a laptop, so that you can work on assignments or just read and relax.&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 10)
Mrs. White may choose to teach lessons here and we have to be sure we are sitting quietly so we can pay close attention.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 10)
