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. 9:19 AM: Welcome to Room 219! It’s one of the many computer labs on campus. This is where your Engineering class is meeting today! Congrats for making it on time. Remember, you only have 7 minutes between classes. No time to dawdle! Now, I know what you’re thinking: When’s lunch! Don’t worry, this class will be over soon enough! Our award-winning A/V dept., TigerVision will air announcements at the end of 2nd period. Who knows, maybe they will interview you or your friends before the end of the year! But finally, the bell rings! Yay! Head back to where everyone meets to chow down! | 1 | 2. 11:26 AM: Welcome back to the Cafeteria! It’s lunch time! There are 2 MUSTS for eating in the cafeteria: Money and your ID card. Whether you bring cash, or have your parents deposit money into your account online, no credit is given here. Also, they have to know who they are selling to, so bring your ID. Think of it as your pre- driver’s license. Never leave home without it! You only have 30 minutes, so grab a seat and get to it! If you love being outdoors, you are more than welcome to sit at a table out in the courtyard. Remember to be kind and courteous to others, and pick up after yourself! After lunch, it’s time to get creative! Time for 3rd period Art class! Head to Room 53 in the Art Building! | 2 | 3. 12:00 PM: You’ve made it to Art Class! Be sure to work hard and use your imagination! If the Fine Arts are for you, then you can take an Art class all 4 years of high school! Our award-winning Fine Arts department offers classes in Drawing, Painting, and Ceramics. If you are taking Art Design DC or Art History AP, make sure you stay on top of your work! After all that sitting, it’s time to get the blood pumping! 4th period is in the gym, or Tiger Center! Make sure you enter from the East side! That’s where Freshmen will enter for Pep Rallies! | 3 | 4. 1:28 PM: Welcome to the Tiger Center! This is where we hold Pep Rallies, Volleyball and Basketball games, PE classes, and numerous other activities! We will have Pep Rallies for every home football game and the Texas-Arkansas game! Be sure to show up and be loud! Show that Tiger Spirit! After running some laps, and hitting the locker rooms, your day is almost over! Last period is in the Performing Arts Center, or PAC. Be careful on those stairs and make your way around to the front! Hurry now! I think I just heard the bell! One tardy today is enough! | 4 | 5. 3:06 PM: Welcome to the Performing Arts Center at THS! We sure are proud of this incredible building. Inside you can find the John Thomas Theatre, and classrooms for Theatre, Technical Theatre, Choir, and Piano. Be sure to stop by sometime and see a show! Our Tiger Theatre Company, Choir, Band, Orchestra, Drill Team, and Student Council will all have performances here throughout the school year! Whew! The final bell rang, and the school day is officially over! But wait! It’s not time to go home yet! You have Night Library tonight, and it starts at 4:30. Can you guess where? Head there now! | 5 | 6. 4:30 PM: Welcome to Night Library! This is an awesome service for all students. Held every Monday and Thursday from 4:30 until 6:30, Night Library is an incredible resource for all THS students! You can use the computers and printers to finish assignments, make-up work you may have missed from absences, and even get tutorial help from teachers! Be sure to sign in and out, and ask for any help you may need! To finish this mission, report back to Room 36! Ms. Buchanan is waiting for you there! Make sure your Tracking Sheet is completed in the correct order with all times and locations! | 6 |
9:19 AM: Welcome to Room 219! It’s one of the many computer labs on campus. This is where your Engineering class is meeting today! Congrats for making it on time. Remember, you only have 7 minutes between classes. No time to dawdle! Now, I know what you’re thinking: When’s lunch! Don’t worry, this class will be over soon enough! Our award-winning A/V dept., TigerVision will air announcements at the end of 2nd period. Who knows, maybe they will interview you or your friends before the end of the year! But finally, the bell rings! Yay! Head back to where everyone meets to chow down!&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 6)
11:26 AM: Welcome back to the Cafeteria! It’s lunch time! There are 2 MUSTS for eating in the cafeteria: Money and your ID card. Whether you bring cash, or have your parents deposit money into your account online, no credit is given here. Also, they have to know who they are selling to, so bring your ID. Think of it as your pre- driver’s license. Never leave home without it! You only have 30 minutes, so grab a seat and get to it! If you love being outdoors, you are more than welcome to sit at a table out in the courtyard. Remember to be kind and courteous to others, and pick up after yourself! After lunch, it’s time to get creative! Time for 3rd period Art class! Head to Room 53 in the Art Building!&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 6)
12:00 PM: You’ve made it to Art Class! Be sure to work hard and use your imagination! If the Fine Arts are for you, then you can take an Art class all 4 years of high school! Our award-winning Fine Arts department offers classes in Drawing, Painting, and Ceramics. If you are taking Art Design DC or Art History AP, make sure you stay on top of your work! After all that sitting, it’s time to get the blood pumping! 4th period is in the gym, or Tiger Center! Make sure you enter from the East side! That’s where Freshmen will enter for Pep Rallies!&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 6)
1:28 PM: Welcome to the Tiger Center! This is where we hold Pep Rallies, Volleyball and Basketball games, PE classes, and numerous other activities! We will have Pep Rallies for every home football game and the Texas-Arkansas game! Be sure to show up and be loud! Show that Tiger Spirit! After running some laps, and hitting the locker rooms, your day is almost over! Last period is in the Performing Arts Center, or PAC. Be careful on those stairs and make your way around to the front! Hurry now! I think I just heard the bell! One tardy today is enough!&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 6)
3:06 PM: Welcome to the Performing Arts Center at THS! We sure are proud of this incredible building. Inside you can find the John Thomas Theatre, and classrooms for Theatre, Technical Theatre, Choir, and Piano. Be sure to stop by sometime and see a show! Our Tiger Theatre Company, Choir, Band, Orchestra, Drill Team, and Student Council will all have performances here throughout the school year! Whew! The final bell rang, and the school day is officially over! But wait! It’s not time to go home yet! You have Night Library tonight, and it starts at 4:30. Can you guess where? Head there now!&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 6)
4:30 PM: Welcome to Night Library! This is an awesome service for all students. Held every Monday and Thursday from 4:30 until 6:30, Night Library is an incredible resource for all THS students! You can use the computers and printers to finish assignments, make-up work you may have missed from absences, and even get tutorial help from teachers! Be sure to sign in and out, and ask for any help you may need! To finish this mission, report back to Room 36! Ms. Buchanan is waiting for you there! Make sure your Tracking Sheet is completed in the correct order with all times and locations!&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 6)
