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. This is the location where you would go if a chemical came in contact with your skin. | safety shower | 2. This is the location where you would go if you had minor injuries. | first aid kit | 3. You would use this in the event of an emergency to contact the police or fire department. | phone | 4. You would use this to put out small fires. | fire extinguisher | 5. You would use this in case of chemical splashes in your face. | eye wash station | 6. You would use this to smother a fire. | fire blanket | 7. This is what guides you in the event of an evacuation. | evacuation route | 8. You would use this to call the office. | all call button | 9. You would use this to shut off the main gas valve and electricity to the room. | shut off valve | 10. This is where you dispose of waste chemicals or to conduct experiments which produce toxic fumes. | hood |
This is the location where you would go if a chemical came in contact with your skin.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 10)
This is the location where you would go if you had minor injuries.&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 10)
You would use this in the event of an emergency to contact the police or fire department.&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 10)
You would use this to put out small fires.&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 10)
You would use this in case of chemical splashes in your face.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 10)
You would use this to smother a fire.&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 10)
This is what guides you in the event of an evacuation.&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 10)
You would use this to call the office.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 10)
You would use this to shut off the main gas valve and electricity to the room. &choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 10)
This is where you dispose of waste chemicals or to conduct experiments which produce toxic fumes.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 10)