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. This is a test | TEST | 2. What am I? I have a tail, but I’m not a horse. I have four legs, but I’m not a table. I can run fast, but I’m not a cheetah. I have a bark, but I’m not a tree. I’m a favorite pet, but I’m not a cat. | DOG | 3. I have bark but do not bite! | TREE | 4. Hold me light, hold me gentle. But when it’s time to use my insides, tap me hard and crack my outside. Here it comes, the gooey flow. Into the heat, I slowly go. | EGG | 5. Stepping out? Wear me first! I’ll protect your feet from the worst. | SHOES | 6. OMSOINIW LPMG | SWIMMING POOL | 7. If you want to have a clean home, this tool is a must. It can clean all your floors as it whisks away both dirt and dust. | BROOM | 8. Even though it is not a house, it has mirrors and windows. It even has seats and a roof and four doors that you can close. | CAR | 9. Hop on, let’s go, don’t make me beg. My wheels are fast, but use a leg! | BIKE | 10. HODO SELT | TOOL SHED | 11. Coal in my belly, steel on my feet. When I get hot it's time to eat. | BBQ | 12. This is something on a roll, but it’s not a plane about to fly. It is found in a bathroom and comes in single or double-ply. | TOILET PAPER | 13. TEORBT XEL | LETTER BOX |
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