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 river was Rome built on | Tiber River | 2. What was the name of the commoners in Rome | Plebeians | 3. This was a person in the military | Legionnaire | 4. This military man became emperor but was slain in 44 B.C | Julius Caesar | 5. This city was the foe of Rome in the Punic Wars | Carthage | 6. These were laws written after Plebeians revolted | The Twelve Tables | 7. This structure was the location for gladiatorial events | The Colosseum | 8. The first group that established the beginnings of Rome were the | Etruscans | 9. Which 3 men were the first Triumvirate | Crassus, Pompey, Julius Caesar | 10. What is Pax Romana | The Roman Peace that lasted 200 years | 11. He created a wall that separated the tribes of Northern Britannia from the Empire | Hadrian | 12. One of the most important innovation that brought water to Rome | Aqueduct | 13. The Roman male head of family was called | Paterfamilias | 14. What was the central market place or center of any Roman city known as | The Forum | 15. Cleopatra married which roman emperor | Mark Antony |
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