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. According to the JIO ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, what are three examples of an EXCUSED ABSENCE and what does the student need to bring in upon their return? | College visit, bereavement, sickness; needs to bring in a note to the attendance officer. | 2. According to the JIO PROHIBITED ITEMS LIST, are earbuds allowed to be used in the hallways?2 | No, only in study halls and during lunch.2 | 3. According to the JIO ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS, what is the consequence for a student who is illegally late to class during the school day?3 | He or she will be allowed in class and assigned a teacher detention.3 | 4. Turn to the handbook section on FRAUD, read to determine what the difference is between cheating and plagiarism. What would be the consequence for a student who is found to have cheated or plagiarized a class assignment?4 | The student will receive a zero on the quiz, test, or project and the teacher will have a conference with the student.4 | 5. According to the NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY'S criteria for membership, can a student be inducted into NHS if they have committed an act of plagiarism in the past? What is another instance where a student who meets the academic standard might not be considered for induction?5 | No, a student who was caught cheating or plagiarizing a class assignment cannot be considered for NHS induction because it violates the character tenant of criteria.5 |
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