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. ribbon | an area at the top of an office program window that contains commands for working with the open file | 2. cursor/insertion point | point on a display screen where the next character or space is entered. | 3. red underline | Means the flagged text is not in Word's dictionary. | 4. green underline | Indicates the text may be incorrect grammatically. | 5. Home Tab | called the primary tab, contains the more frequently used commands. | 6. Scroll Bar | appears at the bottom and/or right side of a window to allow a user to view another part of the window. | 7. Undo button | A button on the Quick Access toolbar that you can click to undo (or reverse) your last action. | 8. Quick Access Toolbar | A toolbar located in the upper-left corner of the program window, which displays the Save, Undo, and Repeat buttons by default but can be customized to include any command. | 9. Word AutoCorrect Options | An automatic feature in software that corrects common spelling and capitalization errors, and can replace certain designated characters with special symbol. | 10. automatic page breaks | automatically inserted by Word whe you type a document that exceeds one page. | 11. footer | a printed note placed below the text on a printed page. | 12. footnote | A printed note or definition placed below the text at the bottom of the page. | 13. Hanging Indent | a paragraph format in which the first full line of text is not indented but the following lines are indented. | 14. header | text that is printed at the top of each page. | 15. Print Layout view | Shows how a document will look when it is printed. | 16. Status bar | Displays information about the current document and process. | 17. Zoom | Feature used to magnify and reduce your document on the screen. | 18. View button | Used to switch between views; located at the bottom-right of the document window. | 19. Drag-and-drop | Position the pointer on top of the selected text, and then drag the selected text to the new location. | 20. Paste | Placing whatever is stored on the Clipboard into the document. | 21. Format | Change the appearance of a paragraph. | 22. Active cell | The cell in the worksheet in which you can type data. | 23. Active worksheet | The worksheet that is displayed in the work area. | 24. Column | appears vertically and is identified by letters at the top of the worksheet window. | 25. Formula | An equation that calculates a new value from values currently in a worksheet. | 26. Formula Bar | Appears to the right of the Name Box and displays a formula when the cell of a worksheet contains a calculated value. | 27. Landscape orientation | A page turned so that its longer side is at top. | 28. Portrait orientation | A page turned so that its shorter side is at top. | 29. Range | A group of selected cells. | 30. AutoFit | Determines the best width for a column or the best height for a row, based on its contents. | 31. Cell style | A collection of formatting characteristics you apply to a cell or range of data. | 32. Fill | Background color. | 33. Font | The design of text. | 34. Font size | Determines the height of characters as measured in points. | 35. Font style | Using effects such as bold, italic, and underlining to add emphasis to a font. | 36. Merge | Combine into one cell. | 37. Theme | Preset collection of design elements. | 38. Freeze pane | You select rows and/or columns to remain visible on the screen as the rest of theworksheet scrolls. | 39. Split | Divides the worksheet window into two or four panes that you can scroll independently. | 40. Absolute cell reference | Does not change when copied or moved to a new cell. | 41. Relative cell reference | Adjusts to its new location when copied or moved. |
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