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. What is the only mammal that can't jump? | elephant | 2. What is the only food that doesn't spoil? | honey | 3. Which Scandinavian country is not a part of the European Union? | Norway | 4. What is the most common name in the world? | Muhammed | 5. What was the first novel written on a typewriter? | Tom Sawyer | 6. 10% of the Russian government's income comes from the sale of what? | Vodka | 7. How many keys are there on a piano? | 88 | 8. Who was the painter best known for his work "The Persistence of Memory"? | Salvador Dali | 9. In which country did cheddar cheese originate? | England |
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