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. Where a cause for concern is raised by your teachers, you may progress up the five levels of this ladder (NEXT STOP: Recycling area ). | Graduated Response | 2. What does the A in A Levels stand for? (NEXT STOP: Outside of the Languages department ). | Advanced | 3. During which afternoon can you play sports with the help of the P.E. department (NEXT STOP: Science block ). | Wednesday | 4. What is missing “Research, Recap, Review, Revise, ???" (NEXT STOP: Sixth Form Centre ). | Ready | 5. You should not be listening through these when walking round the school site (NEXT STOP: Middle of the main corridor ). | Headphones, earphones, airpods | 6. What does the P in EPQ stand for? (NEXT STOP: Outside room 13A ). | Project | 7. In which month are the Year 12 progression exams? (NEXT STOP: Outside room 6A ). | June | 8. The minimum number of days notice you need to give for planned absences (NEXT STOP: Sixth Form Centre ). | Seven, 7 | 9. Who is the Deputy Head of Sixth Form? (NEXT STOP: Outside Languages ). | Miss Edwards | 10. What type of statement do you need to write about yourself when applying to university/college? (NEXT STOP: Sports Hall ). | Personal Statement, Personal | 11. Who is the Sixth Form pastoral coordinator and all-round super hero? (NEXT STOP: Outside room 11 ). | Mrs Ray | 12. How many form groups are there in the Sixth Form? (NEXT STOP: Main yard ). | Seven, 7 | 13. Name one of your two Head Students? (NEXT STOP: Rooms 30-33 ). | Patrick Baines, Isla Thiedeman | 14. To ensure you all get the most out of your Sixth Form experience, you signed up to the Sixth Form Code of …...? (NEXT STOP: English block ). | Conduct | 15. The act of presenting someone else's work as your own (NEXT STOP: Sixth Form Centre ). | Plagiarism | 16. How many students make up the Head and Deputy Head student team? (NEXT STOP: Maths block ). | Four, 4 | 17. Who is the Head of Sixth Form? (NEXT STOP: LRC ). | Mr Henneberry | 18. How many core subjects do the majority of students in the UK study when at Sixth Form? (NEXT STOP: Sixth Form Centre ). | Three, 3 |
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