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. To start the hunt, the place you read is the place that you need! If you want a borrow a book, this is the place to look! | library | 2. In the wild they’re tall, here we sit on it all. This one is not in the zoo, but can be sat on by you! | giraffe chair | 3. Use your feet now to go, to the place you all know. A place to climb, or even to slide. This place gets all ticks, but only if you’re in 3, 4, 5 or 6! | three to six playground | 4. This is a gate to a place, where veggies take up the space! | veggie garden gate | 5. Inside voice only, the office ladies are not lonely! Don’t interrupt their work, you do not need to lurk. You’ll find your next wish, near the tank with some fish. | fish tank | 6. Until you’re past grade 2, there is so much to do. Slide, climb or run, this playground is fun! | Prep to Two Playground | 7. Quick! Do the Dab! Now head to the Computer… | Computer Lab | 8. This place is kind of new, it’s not yellow or blue. Not the Eco Chubby, it’s the Eco…. | Eco Cubby | 9. Sing this clue: Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Senior Learning Street? | Senior Learning Street | 10. You’ve been to the Senior, now head to the Junior. Your next clue you will meet, in another Learning Street. | Junior Learning Street | 11. I think I hear a frog, jumping over a log! There’s water here too, and a path just for you! Your clue won’t be late, it’s waiting at the gate! | wetlands gate | 12. We can dance, act and sing! On the stage is the best thing! Our instruments live here, and Grade 6 production is near! Outside the door, you will find more! Your next clue you will see, at the PA… | PAC | 13. Circles on top of a long sticks, keep practicing to learn tricks! Here writing is not often taught, your next clue is at the basketball….. | basketball court | 14. If you don’t have a hat, this is the place for that. No hat, no play, under shade here you stay. | BLC | 15. This is your last clue, and you know what to do! We meet here each day, where we work, learn and play. Head back to your room, off you go! Zoom! | own room |
To start the hunt, the place you read is the place that you need! If you want a borrow a book, this is the place to look! &choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 15)
In the wild they’re tall, here we sit on it all. This one is not in the zoo, but can be sat on by you!&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 15)
Use your feet now to go, to the place you all know. A place to climb, or even to slide. This place gets all ticks, but only if you’re in 3, 4, 5 or 6!&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 15)
This is a gate to a place, where veggies take up the space!&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 15)
Inside voice only, the office ladies are not lonely! Don’t interrupt their work, you do not need to lurk. You’ll find your next wish, near the tank with some fish.&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 15)
Until you’re past grade 2, there is so much to do. Slide, climb or run, this playground is fun!&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 15)
Quick! Do the Dab! Now head to the Computer…&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 15)
This place is kind of new, it’s not yellow or blue. Not the Eco Chubby, it’s the Eco….&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 15)
Sing this clue: Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Senior Learning Street?&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 15)
You’ve been to the Senior, now head to the Junior. Your next clue you will meet, in another Learning Street.&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 15)
I think I hear a frog, jumping over a log! There’s water here too, and a path just for you! Your clue won’t be late, it’s waiting at the gate! &choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 15)
We can dance, act and sing! On the stage is the best thing! Our instruments live here, and Grade 6 production is near! Outside the door, you will find more! Your next clue you will see, at the PA…&choe=UTF-8
Question 12 (of 15)
Circles on top of a long sticks, keep practicing to learn tricks! Here writing is not often taught, your next clue is at the basketball…..&choe=UTF-8
Question 13 (of 15)
If you don’t have a hat, this is the place for that. No hat, no play, under shade here you stay.&choe=UTF-8
Question 14 (of 15)
This is your last clue, and you know what to do! We meet here each day, where we work, learn and play. Head back to your room, off you go! Zoom! &choe=UTF-8
Question 15 (of 15)
