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 36% of 90? | 32.4 | 2. What is a 15% tip on a bill for $48.94? | $7.34 | 3. The percent of change from 16 to 12? | 25% decrease | 4. Bob and Jane go out for dinner to a restaurant. At the end of the meal, the cost is $33.25. Bob and Jane decide to leave a 20% tip. How much tip did they leave? | $6.65 | 5. After stopping at a bus stop, the number of students sitting on the bus changed from 24 to 33. What is the percent of change in the number of students on the bus? | 37.5% | 6. An automobile is purchased for $26,000. Is value decrease the first year by 30%. What is the value of the car at the end of the first year? | The car decreases $7,800 and is worth $18,200 at the end of the first year. | 7. On a recent test, Suzie got 42 out of 48 correct. What was her percentage on this test? | 87.5% | 8. On a recent test, Dominic got 68 questions correct out of 80. What percent of the questions did he MISS? | 15% | 9. After stopping at a bus stop, the number of students decreases by 25%. Before stopping there were 36 students on the bus. How many students got off the bus? | 9 students | 10. The average American produces an estimated 1600 pounds of garbage each year. 560 pounds is made up of paper. What percents of the garbage is NOT paper? | 65% |
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