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.
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1. What is Europe's current currency? | euro | 2. How did Justice Scalia die? | in his sleep | 3. Nissan recently made self parking what? | chairs | 4. What was the most powerful tropical cyclone in the western hemisphere? | Winston | 5. What is the second most populated country? | India | 6. Who is causing the world wide debate? | FBI vs. Apple | 7. What is a problem that consists in every part of the world? | hunger | 8. How are people trying to stop the hunger problem? | donating food | 9. What type of cancer did Sean Dever have? | bone cancer | 10. What sport did people play on snowmobiles? | softball | 11. How long does each strand of hair last? | about 5 years | 12. How far does the mother ship carry the Virgin Galactic ship above Earth? | 50000 miles |
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