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. Do 25 jumping jacks. Explain what cardiovascular fitness is. | Getting your heart beat up. | 2. Do 10 squats with a partner. What main muscles do you use for squats? | gluts and quads | 3. Try to hit the target 3 times. What was your total score? | varies per student | 4. Jump rope for 30 consecutive jumps. What is your heart rate? | varies per student | 5. Do 10 star jumps. What is muscular strength? | building muscle | 6. Do 20 shoulder taps. What is offense? | attacking | 7. Do frankensteins from bleacher wall to opposite wall. What is defense? | guarding | 8. Do 20 hurdle jumps. List a health problem that exercise can help avoid. | heart disease | 9. Hold a plank while naming 10 sports. What component of fitness did you just display? | muscular endurance | 10. Do hopscotch through the hoops. What does each letter in the FITT principle stand for and what does it mean? | frequency | 11. Hold 5 different stretches for 15 seconds each. What stretches did you do? | varies | 12. Do 20 mountain climbers. What is Body Composition? | what the body is made up of | 13. Do 10 donkey kicks. What is the difference between static and dynamic stretching? | static still dynamic moves | 14. Come up with a cheer for your group that involves 5 different moves. Write the cheer down. | varies |
Do 25 jumping jacks. Explain what cardiovascular fitness is.&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 14)
Do 10 squats with a partner. What main muscles do you use for squats?&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 14)
Try to hit the target 3 times. What was your total score?&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 14)
Jump rope for 30 consecutive jumps. What is your heart rate?&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 14)
Do 10 star jumps. What is muscular strength?&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 14)
Do 20 shoulder taps. What is offense?&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 14)
Do frankensteins from bleacher wall to opposite wall. What is defense?&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 14)
Do 20 hurdle jumps. List a health problem that exercise can help avoid.&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 14)
Hold a plank while naming 10 sports. What component of fitness did you just display?&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 14)
Do hopscotch through the hoops. What does each letter in the FITT principle stand for and what does it mean?&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 14)
Hold 5 different stretches for 15 seconds each. What stretches did you do?&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 14)
Do 20 mountain climbers. What is Body Composition?&choe=UTF-8
Question 12 (of 14)
Do 10 donkey kicks. What is the difference between static and dynamic stretching?&choe=UTF-8
Question 13 (of 14)
Come up with a cheer for your group that involves 5 different moves. Write the cheer down.&choe=UTF-8
Question 14 (of 14)