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. This person is in charge of approving field trips. If a field trip is not approved it is pigeonholed | Mr. Knight | 2. 6th period,Don’t miss it They always tell us what's up on the calendars | Room 119 | 3. This room is where you find 2 directors | Band Room | 4. When the senior class party leaders meet they go to this room | P. 95 | 5. You waited too long, just accept defeat. If you don’t choose now, you wont get to eat | Cafeteria | 6. Go to the portable that represents the number of Republicans in the Senate | Portable 54 | 7. Where would you go to get something read over and analyzed? | Mr. Bright Room 79 | 8. Seniority rule in Congress gives seniors the best spot. What place in school is reserved for seniors? | Senior Parking Lot | 9. Where are select committees held between students and all of their teachers | Guidance Conference Room | 10. This room number represents the number of republicans in the House of Representatives | Room 237 | 11. This person is considered a whip to Mr. Pittman and is in charge of sophomore discipline | Mr. Daily | 12. Senators and representatives send their staff to go research details about potential bills here | Library | 13. When the senior class party leaders meet they go to this room | Room 95 | 14. For a party to do business a quorum must be in attendance, where is attendance taken | Room 24 | 15. This is somewhere students like to waste time and skip class. Hide out here and and you are a stones throw from the busses | bathroom | 16. Just like Opening Day in Congress where do kids usually meet on the first day of school? | courtyard | 17. You may not even know she exists but she is a nice person and her job is essential. Most of her year is centered around preparing coming up with schedules to make sure the right students show up in labs at the right times. | room27 | 18. Everything is organized. Everything is neat. This is the location where the sport coaches committee meets. | library | 19. “Where would you find the committee chairmen of the English department | Room 1022 | 20. “Where is the person that decides whether to veto your outfit for the day? | Room 07 | 21. “Start from Coach Harrison's classroom and take one step for each senator the U.S. has in total” | Portable 85 | 22. “Caucus of freedom has right beliefs but how far right are they? Go to the back eagle and face its back. Go right as far as the Freedom Caucus’ beliefs are located. | Baseball Field | 23. Just like certain bills have riders where can you go and become a rider when you can't find a ride home? | Bus loop | 24. Debates take place on bills in the US capitol building, where would you go to find a great debate at FIHS? | Port 35 | 25. This many blue dogs in the House of Representatives will guide you to this room | Rm.18 | 26. Figure out how many Democrats are in the Senate and you'll be on your way to this portable | P48 | 27. How many votes does it take to pass a bill in the House of Representatives, go to that room | Rm. 216 | 28. The number of votes required in the Senate to invoke cloture will lead you to this portable | P60 | 29. If Fleming Island High School was considered the House of Representatives, this person would be the Speaker of the House | Pittman’s Office | 30. Her name sounds like she lives in the ocean. She's the minority party’s most powerful creature in the sea. If you do wrong, she will call to see you | Rm. 17 | 31. When teachers are making lessons, they can go here to make the final copies. There are 3 locations possible | Teacher’s lounge | 32. Subcommittees are like subject departments in our school. Find the Portable where the head of the Math Department resides | P81 | 33. When George Washington became the first president there were no political parties. Believe it or not George is watching from a wall maybe in a hall | Hall next to Kirkland’s room | 34. Just as the president delivers the State of the Union speech to Congress every year, Mr. Pittman gives this speech “State of the School” each year to all the classes here | Library | 35. A standing committee is there year after year in Congress. If you're into drama, you can go here and talk with the chairperson | P40 | 36. “If school equipment stays in this area for too long, the county school office may file a discharge petition to release it to another school somewhere else | equipment cage | 37. “Find the amount of democrats in the house and add 100. This number will lead you to this room | room 293 | 38. How many Republicans are in the Tuesday group? | Portable 50 | 39. The amount of days the constitution gives the president to reveal a law passed by congress | Portable 10 | 40. How many days a bill stays on the floor for. | Portable 30 |
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