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. There are four traditional types of theater in Japan: bunraku, noh, kyogen and kabuki. Which one of the theater forms involves puppets as its main feature? | Bunraku | 2. Ikebana is a popular Japanese art of arranging which items? It may help to know that Ikebana is derived from "ikeru" which means "keep alive" in Japanese. | Flowers | 3. Dogu are famous Japanese sculptures that bear resemblance to humans and animals that were made during which period of Japanese history when people living in Japan were still primitive hunters and gatherers? | Jomon | 4. Kimonos are only worn by women. Men will never wear a kimono.True or False? | False | 5. The famous woodprint "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" is the first of in a series carved by Hokusai called "Thirty-Six Views" of what? | Mount Fuji |
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