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. What sport does Andy Murray play? | Tennis | 2. How long is a marathon in miles? | 26 | 3. True or false; watermelon contains 92% water | True | 4. What sport did Kobe Bryant play? | Basketball | 5. How many minutes are in a football match? | 90 | 6. How many goals would you have scored if you scored a hat-trick? | 3 | 7. Name 2 of the countries who play in the Rugby 6 Nations? | England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, France and Italy | 8. True or False; Physical Activity is the same as exercise? | False | 9. In what sport, might your score be 'love'? | Tennis | 10. Where was the last Olympics (2016)? | Rio De Janeiro | 11. Who won the last world cup? | France | 12. Which of the following is not an Olympic Sport; Basketball, Cricket, Athletics or Swimming? | Cricket | 13. List 3 vegetables that begin with the letter C? | Carrot, Capsicum Cabbage, Cucumber, Cauliflower, Celery, Corn | 14. How many bones are in the human body? | 206 | 15. Which sport uses a beam? | Gymnastics | 16. What are ballet, tap and hip-hop all types of? | Dance | 17. Can you unscramble the following word to reveal a type of sport: GMMIWISN? | Swimming | 18. What colour is Liverpool Football Club’s home kit? | Red | 19. What type of race is the Tour de France? | Cycling | 20. What city hosts the Wimbledon Tennis Championships? | London | 21. How many rings form the Olympic logo? | 5 | 22. How many points are awarded for a win in football? | 3 | 23. If you were to score a 'birdie', which sport would you be playing? | Golf | 24. How many times has Andy Murray won Wimbledon? | 2 | 25. Who is the Manchester City manager? | Pep Guardiola | 26. Which sprinter holds the world record for the 100m? | Usain Bolt | 27. Which England city has teams with the names 'Wednesday' and 'United'? | Sheffield | 28. What is the name of the football stadium where England play home matches and the FA Cup Finals are also played | Wembley | 29. Crawl, backstroke and butterfly are different methods in which sport? | Swimming | 30. What is the object hit by the players in ice hockey called? | A Puck | 31. Where is Lionel Messi from? | Argentina | 32. What is the name of the stadium where Scotland plays their home football games? | Hampden | 33. In netball, for what does WA stand? | Wing Attack | 34. Ping-pong is an alternative name for which sport? | table Tennis | 35. In which sport might you do a slam dunk? | basketball | 36. In which sport was Muhammad Ali the world champion? | Boxing | 37. How many bases are there on a baseball field? | 4 | 38. A typical golf course features how many holes? | 18 | 39. How many valves does a human heart have? | 4 | 40. What do players hit in badminton? | Shuttlecock | 41. Which football player can you decode from the anagram 'Me had bad vick'? | David beckham | 42. How many touches are a team allowed in volleyball before the ball must go over the net? | 3 | 43. What sport has been played on the moon? | Golf | 44. What type of joint is the knee? | Hinge | 45. Which wizarding sport played on broomsticks does Harry Potter play? | Quidditch | 46. In which football stadium do Manchester United play all their home matches? | Old Trafford | 47. What name is given to the spear like object thrown in athletics at the Olympics? | Javelin | 48. In which sport can you get a hooker, lock, scrum-half and outside-half? | Rugby | 49. What name starting with 'd' is given to the act of bouncing the basketball continuously? | Dribbling | 50. If gold medals are awarded for first place and silver for second, which medal is awarded for third? | Bronze |
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