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. Clue one – download a QR code reader onto your phone to read the clues for this years hunt!! You will be working in teams to get to the treasure first! Find all the puzzle pieces in order to work out your final clue! Make sure you complete all of the challenges as you go! ?Find Al for your first clue! | to be given to teams | 2. First job! Drive to Grandma and Papa’s to get the metal detector! | metal detector | 3. Now that you have this, drive back to the house and look for your next clue somewhere near the bonfire | bonfire | 4. Go to the pool and have a rest! While you are there look for your next clue!! | pool chair | 5. You’ve found it! Going well so far, now take a picture with your crew on the climbing equipment and hangout it to Annette – this will unlock your next clue! (in the event that internet services are down – please bring your photographic evidence back to the house for the clue) | climbing equipment | 6. Follow the wool to your next clue – follow it all the way – you never know what you will find along the way! | wool clue 6 piece puzzle | 7. Well done! You deserve a little break! Head to the side verandah and look in the esky – stop for a little snack! | jelly verandah | 8. Now that you are full of food – choose one of your crew to take on the chocolate egg challenge! You need to eat five chocolate eggs in one minute! You need to finish chewing one before you can start the next! If you lose, then another team member will have to try! Papa will give you the next clue if you succeed! | under esky | 9. Okay getting close now! Go and look in the Fairy Garden for your next clue! | Fairy Garden | 10. You’ve found your clue – now use these eggs in an egg toss competition – you need to toss an egg to your team mate from 20 metres away – if you catch it whole, you will receive the next clue – good luck! | egg toss | 11. Now put together all the puzzle pieces you have found to find out the location of your treasure! | to cut up | 12. Follow the metal path from the bottom of the wooden steps to find your treasure! | fireplace | 13. Consolation Prize – for the losing team – sorry you didn’t win – but don’t be disheartened! You now go into the second chance draw to get a prize! Annette will provide you with a container with your next QR code – all you need to do is get it out of the container without using your hands or feet to win! Easy!! | cream | 14. Well done!!!! Look around the pavers area now to find your Prize! | pavers |
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