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. Who did Andy Murray beat in 2013 to win his first Wimbledon championship title? | Novak Djokovic | 2. What is Usain Bolt's world record time for the 100m sprint? | 9.58 | 3. How many yards away from the goals is the penalty spot? | 12 | 4. Who won the English Premier League this year? | Liverpool | 5. What stadium is the home ground to the Scottish rugby team? | Murrayfield | 6. Name the 4 Tennis grand slam tournaments? | Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open and French Open | 7. How many players are there on a basketball team? | 5 | 8. With what sport would you associate the sportsman 'Rory McIlroy'? | Golf | 9. How many players are there on a rugby union team? | 15 | 10. Who won the Golden boot (most goals scored) in the English 2020 Premier League? | Jamie Vardy | 11. How many players are in a handball team? | 7 | 12. What is the National sport of Japan? | Sumo Wrestling | 13. How many minutes is a rugby match? | 80 | 14. Which 2 sports are played on a green table? | Snooker and Table Tennis | 15. Who is the most decorated (most medals) Olympian of all time? | Michael Phelps | 16. Which English football team does Jose Mourinho manage? | Tottenham Hotspur | 17. How big is an Olympic size swimming pool? | 50m | 18. What colour jersey is worn by the overall leader of the Tour De France? | Yellow | 19. In which country were the first ever Olympic Games held? | Greece | 20. What are the 5 colours of the Olympic rings? | Black, green, red, yellow and blue | 21. What is the name of the dance performed by the New Zealand rugby team (The All Blacks) before every game? | The haka | 22. Along with gymnastics, which sport involves tucks and pikes? | Diving | 23. The Fosbury Flop and Scissorkick are techniques in which sport? | High Jump | 24. The Olympics are held every how many years? | 4 | 25. What was Muhammad Ali's real name? | Cassius Clay | 26. Which sport would you associate the 'Manchester Derby' with? | Football | 27. How many Grandslam titles has Rodger Federer won? | 20 | 28. Which football team is known as 'The Red Devils'? | Manchester United | 29. How many strikes can you get before you are out in softball? | 3 | 30. The LA Lakers and NY Knicks play which sport? | Basketball | 31. Name the only two positions who can score in netball? | GS GA | 32. What colour medal did diver Tom Daley win at London 2012? | Bronze | 33. Did Team GB win more gold medals in total at London 2012 or Rio 2016? | London | 34. Which team did Kobe Bryant spend his basketball career with? | La Lakers | 35. Who was the first British cyclist to win the Tour De France? | Bradley Wiggins | 36. What team did David Beckham play for in England? | Manchester United | 37. Name 2 of the apparatus the female gymnasts would compete on? | Vault, uneven bars, beam and floor | 38. Which Formula One team does Lewis Hamilton drive for? | Mercedes | 39. What is the name of the foul in basketball when you run with the ball without bouncing it? | Travelling | 40. In which city did Anthony Joshua suffer his first defeat? | New York | 41. How many fruit and veg should you eat each day? | 5 | 42. Where are the two best places to take your pulse? | Neck and wrist | 43. Name a standardised fitness test you could use to measure your Cardio Respiratory Endurance? | Cooper Test and Bleep Test | 44. What does the ' Sit and Reach test' measure? | Flexibility | 45. What are the 2 major muscles in your upper leg called? | Quadriceps and Hamstring | 46. Which 3 sports form a triathlon? | Cycling, Swimming and Running | 47. What sport is Mo Farah associated with? | Running | 48. How many events make up a decathlon? | 10 | 49. Which athletes name can you make from the letter 'snoutbail'? | Usain Bolt | 50. How many bases must be passed to score a home run in softball? | 4 |
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