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 as many students as you can that were born in another country (other than Canada) | Number of students found? | 2. Find as many students as you can that have more than 8 letters in their last name | Number of students found? | 3. Find as many students as you can that came from St. Jean-Marie Vianney | Number of students found? | 4. Find as many students as you can that came from Our Lady Peace | Number of students found? | 5. Find as many students as you can that came from Our Lady of Fatima | Number of students found? | 6. Find as many students as you can that have at least 2 or more siblings | Number of students found? | 7. Find as many students as you can that can convert 2.1km into metres | Number of students found? | 8. Find as many students as you can that can speak at least 2 languages fluently | Number of students found? | 9. Find as many students as you can that can tell you the capital city of British Columbia | Number of students found? | 10. Find as many students as you can that either walk or take a bike to school | Number of students found? | 11. Find as many students as you can that explain what is Garbage Island | Number of students found? | 12. Find as many students as you can that explain who Mats Sundin is | Number of students found? | 13. Find as many students as you can that own a smart phone | Number of students found? | 14. Find as many students as you can that own either a dog or cat | Number of students found? | 15. Find as many students as you can that can explain where the Komodo Dragon lives | Number of students found? | 16. Find as many students as you can that can tell you what country Sydney is in | Number of students found? | 17. Find as many students as you can that can tell you which country will host the 2020 Summer Olympics | Number of students found? | 18. Find as many students as you can that know how to code | Number of students found? | 19. Find as many students as you can that are able to list all of Canada's Provinces and Territories | Number of students found? | 20. Find as many students as you can that are able to tell you when Canada became a country | Number of students found? | 21. Find as many students as you can that are able to floss | Number of students found? | 22. Find as many students as you can that went away on a plane this past summer | Number of students found? |
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