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. Panama canal? | America wanted to buy Panama from Colombia, but Colombia said no so America used Big Stick Diplomacy to get Panama then proceeded to finish the PanamaCanal.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cBgRSqODgzSBVOkLZl2aQyk9_WymRXsKtBETR4c62qM/edit?usp=sharing | 2. Causes of the great war? | The direct cause of WWI was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. When Russia began to mobilize due to its alliance with Serbia, Germany declared war onRussia.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fz1PzZna-wnBmS8Gkc9pA7h8bmcUhhnnV9JrkV1CGYU/edit?usp=sharing | 3. Fighting the great war? | Soldiers fought in trenches like savages from melee weapons, to guns with bayonet's. American involvement in the great war. America tried to stay out of the war but due to thought of Germany using unrestricted submarine | 4. What was Woodrow Wilson foreign policy? | Moral diplomacy is the system in which support is given only to countries whose moral beliefs are analogous to that of thenation.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tis3G2zU2xap1YpX__XsGKUf_Ga4pOVRBD0ml_k7ASY/edit?usp=sharing | 5. What was Roosevelt Income? | He thought that the President had the right to use any and all powers unless they were specifically denied to him. |
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