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. Bilbo is the what in the book of the same name | Hobbit | 2. What is the name of the third Harry Potter book | Prisoner of Azkaban | 3. Wilbur is a pig saved from slaughter by a spider in which book | Charlotte's Web | 4. Which author's first story for children was The Gremlins | Roald Dahl | 5. Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, Rupert Bear.Which is the oldest | Rupert | 6. Where is Paddington Bear from | Peru | 7. In what series of books will you find Thingumy and Bob | Moomins | 8. What is the Gruffalo scared of | mouse | 9. How many times do the Famous Five enjoy lashings of ginger beer | 0 | 10. In the Mr Men, what is the secret of Mr Strong's strength | eggs |
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What is the name of the third Harry Potter book&choe=UTF-8
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Wilbur is a pig saved from slaughter by a spider in which book&choe=UTF-8
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Which author's first story for children was The Gremlins&choe=UTF-8
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Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, Rupert Bear.Which is the oldest&choe=UTF-8
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How many times do the Famous Five enjoy lashings of ginger beer&choe=UTF-8
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In the Mr Men, what is the secret of Mr Strong's strength&choe=UTF-8
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