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. Find the only room in the school that requires tennis shoes | gym | 2. Good job! What day does your class have PE? Now find the room where drums are kept | music | 3. Excellent! What’s your favorite kind of music? Next look for the room with the most books. | media | 4. Perfect! Do you know what cool thing happens every morning in here? Now where do car riders get dropped off in the morning? | front | 5. You are on a roll! What time can you go to class? If you’re late where do you go? | office | 6. Don’t be late! We only want you in the office for good reasons! Take a selfie with a staff member in the office then see if you can find todays lunch menu! | cafeteria | 7. Sounds yummy! What’s your favorite lunch food? Now find a place where fish might be before they become fish sticks! | pond | 8. We love the outdoors at Sherwood! Where is your favorite place to be? Check out the sherwood spirit rock for a final photo op outside! | rock |
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