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. If you look up in the tree, your next clue you will see. | Any tree to start | 2. I willingly lay on the floor, welcoming you at the door. | Welcome Mat | 3. Oscar thinks it’s really neat, but ask another and they will say, “it really stinks and should be left on the street.” | Garbage Can | 4. This is a house that’s built for a car. Sometimes it’s where the tools are. | Garage | 5. Stretch me far and fill a trough, spin me around and I will cool you off. | Garden hose | 6. Somewhere hiding in a big oak tree, is where your next clue will be. | Big oak tree | 7. Choose a seat and sit down quick, on this, we can have a picnic. | picnic table | 8. I’m a large fan that runs on the outside, but I’m used to cool the house inside. | AC Unit | 9. With three wheels I’ll gladly roll, carrying your dirt where you want it go. | Wheelbarrow | 10. Turn me on to see at night, I’ll make the porch seem so bright. | Porch light | 11. I swing open wide and lock up tight, I will keep the property safe at night. | front gate | 12. Under or around the deck is where you should next check. | front deck |
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