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. Go to the place where the Athens logo changed, record you each doing 50 jumping jacks | gym | 2. Go to the place where you recycle bottles and record each person doing the griddy for 10 seconds | hall | 3. Go to the place where Jr. high leaves for the end of the day, record both people doing planks for 10 sec | out-cove | 4. Go to the place where little kids fill up their water bottles | elementary fountain | 5. Go to the place you would check in if you are late and say hi to Mrs. Martin | office | 6. Go to the place where you would go if you get injured and do one push up each and record it. | nurses office | 7. Go to the place where S.S. class happens for Jr. high and record yourself run in place for 3 seconds | 7th grade | 8. Doing 20 jumping jacks | 6th grade | 9. Go to the place where in school suspension then record yourself singing Sweet Home Alabama | 1st grade | 10. Go to the place where you go to get art supplies and record yourself drawing a depressed Skowhegan kid | art closet | 11. Go to the place where you computers are held record yourself hitting the beat to Sweet Caroline | library |
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