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. Amreen brought 4 apples, 3 pears, and 1 banana to school. How many fruits does she have all together? | 4+3+1=8 | 2. Shayla came to school thinking she had 10 treats for everyone in the class. When she got to school she only had 8. How many were missing? | 10-8=2 | 3. Ms. Dobson taught you social skills. She has 3 prizes each for everyone in the class (24). How many prizes did she have in all? | 4. Riley brought a snack for everyone in the class. She has 48 bags of chips. How many does each person get? | 5. You have the number 24. How many ways can you create 24? Use pictures, words and wrting to support your answers. | answers-vary |
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