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 definition of architecture? | the art or practice of designing or constructing buildings | 2. What famous architect was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 17, 1907? | Charles Eames | 3. What architect said this "those who look for the laws of nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator."? | Antonio Gaudi | 4. Who is ranked as one of the most important pioneers in the movement of architecture? | Adolf Loos | 5. Which architect emigrated to America in 1880? | Albert Kahn | 6. Who is considered one of the most influential architects of his time (1972-1988)? | Aldo Rossi | 7. Portuguese architect ______ is one of the best known Portuguese architect of the 20th century. | Alvaro Siza | 8. Italian architect _____ is one of the best known Utopian planners of the 20h century. | Paolo Soleri | 9. Henry Hobson Richardson had perfected what? | building solutions and designing formulas for a wide range of building types | 10. Who was a major figure in Japanese architecture since the late 1950s? | Fumihiko Maki |
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