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. Last night you had a sleepover with some of your best friends...too bad your little brother had to be such a PEST! He was BUGGING you all night and that reminds you that you have to do a science report on BUGS! Go to the insect books. #1 Write down the name of two different insects, then scan the QR code. | 2 insects | 2. If you were looking for the books about BUGS you are in the right spot! Junie B. Jones bugs a lot of her classmates. The author of the Junie B. books is Barbara Park. Go to the Junie B. Jones books. #2 Write down the title of one of the books AND home many RCQ points it is worth, then scan the QR code on the shelf. | title and RCQ points | 3. If you are looking for the JUNIE B. JONES books you are in the right spot! Another "stinker" is a boy created by Megan McDonald. Go to her section of fiction books. #3 Write down the name of the character in her books that tends to "bug" lots of people, then go to the books about the army, navy, and other branches of the military. | Stink | 4. If you were looking for books about the MILITARY you are in the right spot! Look at the call numbers for these books. #4 Write down the title and call number of one of the military books. You notice books about military vehicles like tanks, jets, and fighter planes. You would like to read more about types of transportation. Find the transportation books and scan the QR code next to these books. | military book and call number | 5. If you were looking for the TRANSPORTATION books you are in the right spot. #5 Write down the name of the toy that is next to these books about transportation, then bring your answer sheet to Mrs. Koster | the end |
Last night you had a sleepover with some of your best friends...too bad your little brother had to be such a PEST! He was BUGGING you all night and that reminds you that you have to do a science report on BUGS! Go to the insect books. #1 Write down the name of two different insects, then scan the QR code.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 5)
If you were looking for the books about BUGS you are in the right spot! Junie B. Jones bugs a lot of her classmates. The author of the Junie B. books is Barbara Park. Go to the Junie B. Jones books. #2 Write down the title of one of the books AND home many RCQ points it is worth, then scan the QR code on the shelf.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 5)
If you are looking for the JUNIE B. JONES books you are in the right spot! Another "stinker" is a boy created by Megan McDonald. Go to her section of fiction books. #3 Write down the name of the character in her books that tends to "bug" lots of people, then go to the books about the army, navy, and other branches of the military.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 5)
If you were looking for books about the MILITARY you are in the right spot! Look at the call numbers for these books. #4 Write down the title and call number of one of the military books. You notice books about military vehicles like tanks, jets, and fighter planes. You would like to read more about types of transportation. Find the transportation books and scan the QR code next to these books.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 5)
If you were looking for the TRANSPORTATION books you are in the right spot. #5 Write down the name of the toy that is next to these books about transportation, then bring your answer sheet to Mrs. Koster&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 5)
