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.
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1. Starter Clue: This sports player plays a key role in whether their team wins or loses. | soccer post | 2. Activity 1: Take a photo of your group doing human pyramid (one person may act as photographer) and email it to tn@waitakerecollege.school.nz | photo | 3. Clue 1: You will find me near one of the many things that show off how artistic Waitakere College is. | school mural | 4. Activity 2: Video of group singing school song and email/share it to tn@waitakerecollege.school.nz | video | 5. Clue 2: Some are happy but others are sad that you only have this twice a cycle | PE whiteboard | 6. Activity 3: Take a selfie group photo with another PE teacher and email it to tn@waitakerecollege.school.nz | photo | 7. Clue 3: These dont get issued as much any more due to increase of technology use. | library | 8. Activity 4: The Netflix series 'Queens Gambit' is based on this activity. Take a group photo holding different pieces of this activity and email it to tn@waitakerecollege.school.nz | photo | 9. Clue 4: I've lost my school jacket, maybe I should look here. | student centre | 10. Activity 5: Using the area outside the hall and your long skipping rope, take a video of your whole group (except for rope holders) completing 7 skips in a row with the long rope. Email/share it to tn@waitakerecollege.school.nz | video | 11. Clue 5: Once you have completed all 5 tasks then find Miss T under the bubble. First team to arrive and who have shared/emailed all 5 tasks to her will win a prize. | bubble |
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