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. How old do you have to be to purchase alcohol in NZ | 18 | 2. What are some alternative drinks to alcohol | soft drinks, hot chocolate, water, milk, juice | 3. What is the name of the condition that babies may be born with if a pregnant mother drinks whilst she is pregnant | Foetal Alcohol Syndrome | 4. What do we call it when others tell us we have to drink to fit into the group | Peer pressure | 5. What is the legal alcohol limit for a driver under the age of twenty | Zero | 6. What is the organ in the body that breaks down alcohol | Liver | 7. What is it called when a person consumes 5 or more drinks in a session | Binge Drinking | 8. What should be consumed with alcohol to slow the absorption into the bloodstream | Food | 9. Who is able to supply teenagers under the age of 18 with alcohol | Only parents or legal guardian | 10. What does cannabis (and cannabis products) come from | The plant (Cannabis Sativa) | 11. What is the name of the active ingredients in cannabis that produces the psychoactive effects | THC | 12. What class of drug is cannabis | C class | 13. Is cannabis physically and/or psychologically addictive | Both | 14. What are the penalties for being in possession of marijuana | 3 months jail and/or a $500 fine |
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