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. Economic Virginia key people John Smith Strict Rule | "He that will not work shall not eat." | 2. Economic Virginia founded | 1607 to gain wealth and expand trade | 3. Economic Virginia Bacon's Rebellion | Nathaniel Bacon rebelled against Governor William Berkley. | 4. Economic New Hampshire Key People | Sir Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason | 5. Economic New Hampshire founded | Puritans wanted to separate from Massachusetts. | 6. Economic New Hampshire | A trade, fishing and farming colony. | 7. Economic Delaware Key People | Peter Minut | 8. Economic Delaware founded | Trade and Land (broke away from Pennsylvania) | 9. Economic North and South Carolina key people | Charles II and 9 Nobles | 10. Economic North Carolina founded | For lumber and tobacco | 11. Economic South Carolina-What makes North and South Carolina different? | They were once one colony, until 1712. |
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