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. What structure is composed of the midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata? | brain stem | 2. Function of the brain stem? | breathing, circulation,digestion | 3. This brain structure is responsible for body control/balance | cerebellum | 4. Brain structure responsible for homeostasis | hypothalamus | 5. Largest part of the brain/consists of 4 lobes | cerebrum | 6. There are ______ hemispheres of the brain | 2 | 7. Name the 4 lobes of the brain | frontal,parietal,occipital,temporal | 8. Lobe known as the "boss" emotional control | frontal | 9. Lobe responsible for sensation | parietal | 10. Lobe responsible for vision | occipital | 11. Lobe responsible for hearing | temporal |
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