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. The small copier makes 137 copies in one day. The large copier makes 4 times as many copies in one day. How many copies does the large copier make in a week? | 3,836 copies | 2. The Smith family uses 54 liters of water per day. The Hill family uses 3 times as much water per day. How much water does the Hill family use in November? | 4,860 liters | 3. Jennifer has 4256 beads. Stella has 3 times as many beads as Jennifer. Tia has 2,104 more beads than Stella. How many beads does Tia have? | 14,872 beads | 4. Eric has 2347 marbles. Andy has 4 times as many as Eric. Peter has 1,799 fewer than Andy. How many marbles does Andy have? | 7,589 marbles | 5. Ross sold 194 Boy Scout chocolate bars. Matthew sold three times as many as Ross. Alex sold 297 fewer than Matthew. How many bars did Alex sell? | Gary sold 285 chocolate bars. | 6. 6 times as much as 384 | 2304 | 7. On Monday, 475 people visited the museum. On Saturday, there were 4 times as many visitors as there were on Monday. How many people visited the museum on Saturday? | 2,375 people | 8. There are 110 students in grade 4. Each student needs 8 notebooks. There are 125 students in grade 5 that also need 8 notebooks. How many notebooks does the school need to order for grade 4 and 5? | 1,880 notebooks. |
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