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. 1. In what year did Burwood School open? | 1872 | 2. 2. Who was the Principal in the year 2000? | Mr Watkinson | 3. 3. What year level does Burwood School go to? | Year 6 | 4. 4. What is the name of a teacher who taught at Burwood School for more than 15 years? | Mr Hughes, Mrs Gibson, Miss Squibb | 5. 5. When did the new library open? | 2004 | 6. 6. What is our school motto? | Working together, aiming high! | 7. 7. Who are our four house birds and their colours? | Kakapo-yellow, Hoiho-blue, Kereru-red, Takahe-green | 8. 8. What are the names of our office staff? | Mrs French and Mrs Watson | 9. 9. Name the six kinds of best? | Be Kind to yourself, Be kind to the environment, Be kind to others, Be the learning kind, Be the achieving kind and Be the community kind | 10. 10. Who is our new principal? | Tony Mabin |
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