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 the largest planet in our solar system? | Jupiter | 2. How many terms can a person hold the office of President of the United States? | Two | 3. By what name is sodium chloride more commonly known? | Salt | 4. What is the name of the headquarters of the US Department of Defense? | Pentagon | 5. Name three primary colors. | Red, yellow, blue | 6. The furry dog jumped playfully. Name the adjective. | furry | 7. How many babies does a woman have if she has quintuplets? | five | 8. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is what kind of story? | fairy tale | 9. Who painted Mona Lisa? | Da Vinci | 10. How many beats are in a measure? | 4 |
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