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. After Latin, Arabic is the language with the greatest influence on Spanish | Rojo/Rouge/Rot/красный/Ruber | 2. By 2050, the US Census Office predicts the United States will have 138 million Spanish speakers, making it the largest Spanish speaking country in the world. | Azul/Bleu/Blau/синий/Caeruleus | 3. There is one country in the world in which the official language is Latin. That country is Vatican City. | Amarillo/Jaune/Gelb/жëлтый/Flavus | 4. Latin is the Lingua Mater (Mother Language) to many other languages including Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and even the grammar in German and Russian parallels Latin and Greek. | Anaranjado/Orange/Orange/оранжевый/Aurantius | 5. France has over 400 different kinds of cheeses. This means that you could have a different cheese every day of the year and never repeat! | Verde/Vert/Grün/зелëный/Viridis | 6. France is about the same size as Texas but is the biggest country in western Europe. | Rosado/Rose/Rosa/розовый/Roseus | 7. 65% of highways in Germany have no speed limit | Morado/Violet/Lila/фиолетовый/Violaceus | 8. Most taxis in Germany are Mercedes | Marrón/Brun/Braun/коричневый/Brunus | 9. Russian is the most widespread language over Eurasia and is overall the 7th most spoken language in the world | Blanco/Blanc/Weiß/белый/Albus | 10. There are no native Russian words that begin with the letter A. Any Russian words that begin with A are borrowed from other languages. | Negro/Noir/Schwarz/чëрный/Niger |
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By 2050, the US Census Office predicts the United States will have 138 million Spanish speakers, making it the largest Spanish speaking country in the world.&choe=UTF-8
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There is one country in the world in which the official language is Latin. That country is Vatican City. &choe=UTF-8
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Latin is the Lingua Mater (Mother Language) to many other languages including Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and even the grammar in German and Russian parallels Latin and Greek.&choe=UTF-8
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France has over 400 different kinds of cheeses. This means that you could have a different cheese every day of the year and never repeat!&choe=UTF-8
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France is about the same size as Texas but is the biggest country in western Europe.&choe=UTF-8
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65% of highways in Germany have no speed limit&choe=UTF-8
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Most taxis in Germany are Mercedes&choe=UTF-8
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Russian is the most widespread language over Eurasia and is overall the 7th most spoken language in the world&choe=UTF-8
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There are no native Russian words that begin with the letter A. Any Russian words that begin with A are borrowed from other languages.&choe=UTF-8
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