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 in university where they check in the bonnet of a lorry or maybe replace your reversing lights | Auto shop | 2. Looking for our lead Porter to get a hoover or a dustbin? You'd find him here2 | Don's office2 | 3. This is a place where you'll need your plimsolls3 | Gym3 | 4. Feeling shattered, and that you might start honking, or just need a plaster? Go here. There's even a private W.C. in case you need it.4 | Health room4 | 5. Need some braces or a mackintosh to complete your look for a show? Go get them here, just don't make a mess.5 | Dressing Room5 | 6. If you needed something to fill your belly, you might go here. The Brits might call it tube6 | Subway6 | 7. To make an engagement with the headmaster, you'd go here.7 | Liz7 | 8. Ours doesn't have a gallery or stalls, but if you can't wait for the interval and need to use the public convenience, you'll need a torch to get up the gangway. Even then you may still need to queue for the loo. Or you could just wear a nappy8 | Theater |
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