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. Plainchant | Monks singing Latin text - unaccompanied, unison - no regular | 2. Mode/Modal | Not major or minor also used in Jazz and pop music. | 3. Basso Continuo | Harpsichord and Cello playing bass line and harmonies/chords | 4. Concerto | Music for soloist accompanied by an ORCHESTRA | 5. Concerto Grosso | - Piece for Small Group Of Soloists | 6. Concertino | Small group of soloists in Concerto Grosso | 7. Ripieno | Accompanying Orchestra in Concerto Grosso | 8. Ritornello | Section of music which returns again and again. | 9. Passacaglia | Variations over a ground bass. | 10. Obbligato | A prominent solo instrument part in a piece of vocal music. | 11. Da Capo Aria | Aria (solo song) in ternary form (ABA) - repeats first section with | 12. Mass | sacred choral work, Latin text, polyphonic texture | 13. Oratorio | a story from the Bible set to music for soloists, chorus and orchestra. |
Plainchant&choe=UTF-8
Question 1 (of 13)
Mode/Modal&choe=UTF-8
Question 2 (of 13)
Basso Continuo&choe=UTF-8
Question 3 (of 13)
Concerto&choe=UTF-8
Question 4 (of 13)
Concerto Grosso&choe=UTF-8
Question 5 (of 13)
Concertino&choe=UTF-8
Question 6 (of 13)
Ripieno&choe=UTF-8
Question 7 (of 13)
Ritornello&choe=UTF-8
Question 8 (of 13)
Passacaglia&choe=UTF-8
Question 9 (of 13)
Obbligato&choe=UTF-8
Question 10 (of 13)
Da Capo Aria&choe=UTF-8
Question 11 (of 13)
Mass&choe=UTF-8
Question 12 (of 13)
Oratorio&choe=UTF-8
Question 13 (of 13)
