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 place where you go to work out, But it isn’t the gym where kids scream and shout Figure out what creature I am: I am a four legged animal, with a snout When humans see me, they normally scream and shout | dog | 2. From here you will go to a place you go when you feel sick Or a way to go home, if you're using old tricks Hint #2 When humans see me, they are immediately happy Moments with me are fun, not sappy | Dog | 3. In this room there are lots of books Where learning is found in the crannies and nooks Hint #3 I have a tail, fur, adorable eyes and I love treats And I love playing, cuddling, and eating meat | Dog | 4. From here you will go to where lost items stay Where hopefully they will be found one day Hint #4 Adorable pictures of me you will send I am also known as a man’s best friend | Dog | 5. This is the final destination of the hunt Have you figured out what creature is the runt? Hint #5 I am an adorable creature of which you give hugs I am a dog, just like huskies or pugs | Dog |
This is the place where you go to work out, But it isn’t the gym where kids scream and shout Figure out what creature I am: I am a four legged animal, with a snout When humans see me, they normally scream and shout&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 5)
From here you will go to a place you go when you feel sick Or a way to go home, if you're using old tricks Hint #2 When humans see me, they are immediately happy Moments with me are fun, not sappy&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 5)
In this room there are lots of books Where learning is found in the crannies and nooks Hint #3 I have a tail, fur, adorable eyes and I love treats And I love playing, cuddling, and eating meat&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 5)
From here you will go to where lost items stay Where hopefully they will be found one day Hint #4 Adorable pictures of me you will send I am also known as a man’s best friend&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 5)
This is the final destination of the hunt Have you figured out what creature is the runt? Hint #5 I am an adorable creature of which you give hugs I am a dog, just like huskies or pugs&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 5)
