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. Congratulations agents on your first mission. Documenting clues is a very important part of investigating. You will need a spy notebook, spy pen and a camera. Go directly to the photography room to pick up your documenting gear. You will receive further instructions after you pick up your gear. | SPY | 2. Not only do you need to document your cases you but you will need to be ready to face any obstacle including any explosives secretly planted to take you off the trail. Report immediately to the simulated bomb extinguishing training room. You will be instructed on how to accomplish this task when you get there. And remember you better pay attention. 2 | SPY2 | 3. You have exactly 5 minutes to deactivate the timer to the dynamite before it explodes. But you must first extinguish all of the black bombs in the room by breaking them open. Several bombs hold very important clues to solve your case. You better STAMP on them, I mean STOMP on them but don’t miss it, as the clues could be very small. | 3SPY3 | 4. Looks like there may be one more suspect that was not considered. Do you know who it could be? But don’t jump to conclusions just yet. You may want to investigate further. The basement is wear this suspect likes to hide out. | 4SPY4 | 5. See if you can make your way through the laser beams with out touching them. Find the end and you will be on your way to solving this case. | 5SPY5 |
Congratulations agents on your first mission. Documenting clues is a very important part of investigating. You will need a spy notebook, spy pen and a camera. Go directly to the photography room to pick up your documenting gear. You will receive further instructions after you pick up your gear.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 5)
Not only do you need to document your cases you but you will need to be ready to face any obstacle including any explosives secretly planted to take you off the trail. Report immediately to the simulated bomb extinguishing training room. You will be instructed on how to accomplish this task when you get there. And remember you better pay attention. 2&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 5)
You have exactly 5 minutes to deactivate the timer to the dynamite before it explodes. But you must first extinguish all of the black bombs in the room by breaking them open. Several bombs hold very important clues to solve your case. You better STAMP on them, I mean STOMP on them but don’t miss it, as the clues could be very small.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 5)
Looks like there may be one more suspect that was not considered. Do you know who it could be? But don’t jump to conclusions just yet. You may want to investigate further. The basement is wear this suspect likes to hide out.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 5)
See if you can make your way through the laser beams with out touching them. Find the end and you will be on your way to solving this case.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 5)
