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. How many Little Green Men become part of Andy’s toys in “Toy Story”? | three | 2. 2. Mixing English and Japanese is fun. How many insects? ありがとう | ten | 3. 3. What are the four elements? Earth, Wind, Water and _____. | Fire | 4. 4. Isao’s house is in a Golden box. Where is Pierre from? (ask Pierre) | Canada | 5. 5. What is the telephone number for Miyazono elementary school? | 0538-85-3766 | 6. 6. What is the highest temperature in your group? | check | 7. 7. How tall is Mt. Fuji? | 3776m | 8. 8. What 3 vegetables or fruits is Mori town famous for? | Corn, lettuce and persimmons. | 9. 9. How many of these poles do you see? | 17 | 10. 10. What does “P” stand for on this sign? | Parking | 11. 11. Does Gwenyth have a pet dog? (ask Gwenyth) | No | 12. 12. What is Mary Jane’s favorite flower? (ask Mary Jane) | Tulip | 13. 13. If there is an earthquake when you are in the classroom, what do you do first? | Hide under your desk. | 14. 14. What drink do you get when you add an ‘H’, an ‘H’ and an ‘O’? | water | 15. 15. If each stone is a month, what month is the eighth stone? | August | 16. 16. What color is Chantelle’s bike? (ask Chantelle) | Blue | 17. 17. What else can you use to stick paper on a wall? | Tape | 18. 18. What are the seven colors of the rainbow, (in order)? | Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet. | 19. 19. DVD = Digital Versatile Disc. What does MOS (in MOS Burger) =? (hint: nature) | Mountain, Ocean and Sun. | 20. 20. What is Mat’s favorite book? (ask Mat) | Harry Potter. | 21. 21. What is the opposite of ‘up’? | Down | 22. 22. Look at the picture again. How many boats can you see? | Eleven | 23. 23. How do you say ‘fire’, in Japanese? | 火 | 24. 24. How much is a bottle of Calpis Water? | 140yen | 25. 25. This is a very difficult question. What color is Green tea? | Green | 26. 26. What month is the Gion Matsuri held in Iida every year? | July | 27. 27. Where can we make pottery in Mori? | Acty Mori | 28. 28. A FIRE needs 3 things to survive. What are they? | Fuel, Heat and Oxygen | 29. 29. What is the name of the cafe? | Vegetable Field | 30. 30. What is an event coming soon to Miki Hall? (Look at posters) | Copelia |
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