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. 1. A person who prepares food in a restaurant or café | Chef | 2. 2. A person that empties people's rubbish or recycling bins into a truck for removal | Binman | 3. 3. A person who prepares and sell flowers | Florist | 4. 4. A person that cuts or styles men's or women's hair | Hairdresser | 5. 5. A person who cuts men's hair | Barber | 6. 6. A person that gives people legal advice and can defend them in certain courts (British English) | Solicitor | 7. 7. A person who is qualified to dispense medicines | Pharmacist | 8. 8. A person employed in an office to type letters, keep records etc | Secretary | 9. 9. A person responsible for taking payment for goods or services in a shop | Cashier | 10. 10. A person who prepares dead bodies for burial or cremation and assists with the funeral ceremony | Undertaker | 11. 11. A person who treats people's sick animals | Vet | 12. 12. A person that prepares and sell meat | Butcher | 13. 13. A person who installs or repairs piping, fixtures and appliances in a property in connection with the supply or drainage of water | Plumber | 14. 14. A person that repairs machines, especially cars | Mechanic | 15. 15. A person who helps take care of security in a pub or nightclub/disco | Bouncer |
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