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. Tybee is one of Georgia's barrier islands. It is a few miles outside of Savannah. It was formed through millions of years of sediment depositing along the coast. | Deposition | 2. Jekyll is Georgia's smallest barrier island. It is near Brunswick, formed by deposition | deposition | 3. St. Simon's Island is Georgia's second largest barrier island, 12 miles long, 3 miles wide, created by deposition | deposition | 4. Cumberland Island is the largest and southernmost barrier island, created by deposition | deposition | 5. Big Daddy Sand Dune is the tallest sand dune in the world at 1,181 feet tall | deposition | 6. Simpson Dunes are located in Australia and is the world's largest sand dune desert | deposition | 7. Great Dune of Pyla in France and is the largest sand dune in Europe. it is nearly 2 miles long! | deposition | 8. Mississippi River delta is over 3 million acres and it is the 7th largest delta on Earth | deposition | 9. Ganges River Delta is the world's largest delta. it is located in Asia | deposition | 10. Great Sand Dunes National Park is in Colorado and is home to Star Dune, the tallest dune in North America | deposition |
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