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.
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1. What is 352 + 218? | 570 | 2. What must be added to 2/10 to make a whole? | 8/10 | 3. Miss Thompson had 853 she lost 736 of them. How many does she have left? | 117 | 4. Mrs Baker made 18 cakes she puts 2/3 of them in the staff room. How many does she keep? | 6 | 5. A skiing course starts at a height of 1370m and ends at a height of 545m. How much lower is the end of the course than the start? | 825m | 6. Mrs Drewry starts riding her horse at 2pm and gets off the horse at 4.15pm. How long has she spent riding? | 2hours 15minutes | 7. Mr Dean buys some exercise books for £1.12 each. He has 10 books how much does he spend? | £11.20 | 8. Mr Walker is feeling jealous of Mr Dean's £1.12 exercise books and wants to buy some for himself.He has £10 to spend. How many exercise books can Mr Walker buy? | 8 books | 9. Name the polygon with six sides. | Hexagon | 10. Round 184 to the nearest 10. | 80 | 11. Five children in the classroom have water bottles that hold 455ml each. How many litres of water can the five children have altogether if all of their bottles are full? | 2litres and 275ml or 2.275ml |
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