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. Unscramble these letters to spell out a location: kacb layel grubre | x | 2. Write down the year in which Carlie was born? | 2005 | 3. Write down a word to describe Carlie for each letter of her name. (For example C=cute; A=awesome. But you can't use those words.) Extra points will be given per letter for any word longer than 10 letters. | x | 4. Write down the planets in order beginning with first one closest to the sun. | Mercury, Venus Earth Mars Just Saturn Neptune | 5. Have each person on the team take a selfie and send it to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity. | x | 6. Write down the title of three of One Direction's songs. Use your ipod to research if you need to. | x | 7. Create a message that you want to tell Carlie for her birthday with these materials. Take a picture of it and send to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity. | 8. Write down as many words (at least 10) as you can make from the letters in Carlie Elizabeth Squire (example: squirrel.) One point for each word. | x | 9. Make a video of your partner singing the lyrics from Frozen's "Let It Go" and send it to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity. | 10. What is the name of the dwarf planet in our solar system? | Pluto | 11. Take a picture of each member of the team making a hand heart and send to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity. | Say Cheese |
Unscramble these letters to spell out a location: kacb layel grubre&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 11)
Write down the year in which Carlie was born?&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 11)
Write down a word to describe Carlie for each letter of her name. (For example C=cute; A=awesome. But you can't use those words.) Extra points will be given per letter for any word longer than 10 letters.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 11)
Write down the planets in order beginning with first one closest to the sun.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 11)
Have each person on the team take a selfie and send it to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 11)
Write down the title of three of One Direction's songs. Use your ipod to research if you need to.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 11)
Create a message that you want to tell Carlie for her birthday with these materials. Take a picture of it and send to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 11)
Write down as many words (at least 10) as you can make from the letters in Carlie Elizabeth Squire (example: squirrel.) One point for each word. &choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 11)
Make a video of your partner singing the lyrics from Frozen's "Let It Go" and send it to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity.&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 11)
What is the name of the dwarf planet in our solar system?&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 11)
Take a picture of each member of the team making a hand heart and send to Carlie's ipod. These will be rated on a scale of 1 to 10 based on creativity.&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 11)
