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. This state is the birthplace of the Frisbee, Barbie dolls, skateboards, and video arcade games | california | 2. What state was the first state to require license plates for cars? | New York | 3. What states cranberry crop is the nation's second-largest (after Wisconsin)? | Massachusetts | 4. This state has the largest percentage of its land set aside and designated as Indian lands. | Arizona | 5. This state is the leading producer of greenhouse and nursery plants. | Ohio | 6. What state is home to the Miss America pageant held in Atlantic City? | New Jersey | 7. This state has one recreational boat per every six people, more than any other state. | Minnesota | 8. What state has an extensive shoreline and mild summer climate, which contribute to its renown as a vacation state? | Rhode Island | 9. This state has more than 3,800 documented caves. | Tennessee | 10. This state has the highest population density in the United States. | Hawaii |
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