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.
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1. what is the highest point on the African Continent | 2. True or False, a lion can reach speeds of up to 60km/hr | 3. What is the average height of the Giraffe | 4. True or False, do penguins live in Africa | 5. What speed can a cheetah reach in a running sprint | 6. Fact: did you know that 3,000 children under the age of five die each day from malaria in Africa | 7. What is Malaria | 8. What is the largest African country. Sudan, Kenya or Tanzania | 9. Fact: did you know that Four of the five fastest land animals live in Africa - the cheetah, wildebeest, lion, and Thomson\'s gazelle |
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