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. Straight into the school, if you are late. You’ll have to sign here after entering the gate | ATTENDANCE COUNSELOR | 2. If you are hungry come here for a snack, But don’t forget to put your tray on the rack | CAFETERIA | 3. Hola, guten tag, buongiorno, bonjour. Here’s where you go if you want to learn more. | FOREIGN LANGUAGE MURAL | 4. Da Vinci, Picasso, Van Gogh didn’t rush. Do what they did here with canvas and brush | ART DEPARTMENT | 5. Come over here and learn how to spell.Read books, prose and poetry, written so well. | ENGLISH DEPARTMENT | 6. Here’s the place to be on those occasions, When you want to learn formulae and equations | MATH DEPARTMENT | 7. Here’s where you come to do all the tasks, That require bunsen burners and conical flasks | SCIENCE LAB | 8. Lockers and showers and places to sit, Here’s where you’ll go #23 to put on your exercise outfit | GYM LOCKER ROOMS | 9. Normally in water, it breathes through it’s gills, But it’s found a new home on the hill | RAY HILL | 10. Tap your feet to the beat, Listen to the voices singing sweet | MUSIC DEPARTMENT | 11. Copy, paste, type and you can even surf. If you like technology then this will be your home turf | CTE | 12. If you’re injured at all in the course of the dayThis is where you’ll need to come and stay | NURSE | 13. Soccer or football, you make that pass, of the ball when you’re here on the grass | MIDDLE OF THE FIELD | 14. To rehydrate your brain when you need to think, This is where you’ll come to have a free drink | WATER BUBBLER | 15. Here where there are so many fishes to see, And don’t you dare forget to eat your veggies | AQUAPONICS FARM | 16. Books, magazines, DVDs and CDs and much more to do, Walk quietly to find the next clue | LIBRARY | 17. You’ll get to dress up to play a part. Remember to act with all of your heart | STAGE | 18. Announcements blare and phones ring,Don’t get in trouble or you’ll make a visit to hear the principal sing | PRINCIPAL’S OFFICE | 19. Remember where it all began, Don’t be one of those groups who wish they would have ran | YEARBOOK CLASSROOM | 20. It is has been a long road and if you are reading this, that means that you are victorious, CONGRATULATIONS | WINNER |
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