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. Who founded the Scout Association? | Robert Baden-Powell | 2. In what year was the Scouting Movement Created? | 1907 | 3. Take a selfie with your whole patrol in shot | 4. How many Scouts are there currently in the world? | 30 Million | 5. How many countries in the world do NOT have Scouting? | Andorra, China, Cuba, Laos, Myanmar and North Korea | 6. Take a video of 5 Scouts doing their best best dance routine | 7. What is the highest Scouting award available to someone under the age of 25? | The Queens Scout Award | 8. What is Naismith’s rule? | 15 minutes for every kilometer of horizontal distance, plus 10 minutes for every 100 metres of ascent. | 9. According to the 2011 census, how many people live in Winslow? | 4,407 |
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