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 family is the orangutan in? | monkey | 2. What are the 2 mammals that lay eggs? | platypus & anteater | 3. What is the result of a poodle and a lab? | labradoodle | 4. What do the camels humps store? | water | 5. 5,237 X 3.14 | 16,444.18 | 6. Correct this statement – Peacocks are purple when they are first born. | Peacocks are pink when they are first born. | 7. What is PI multiplied by PI? | 9.8596 | 8. What is the radius of a dog if the diameter is 61? | 30.5 | 9. There are 1,046 cats and you have to put them into groups of 8. What is the answer? | 130.75 | 10. Draw a giraffe with 50 spots, a watering hole, and 4 trees. | answers may vary |
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