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. In which month and year did WWI begin? | July 1914 | 2. In which month and year did WWII begin? | September 1939 | 3. Name the 4 main allied powers in WWI | Britain, France, Russia, USA | 4. Who said "You English are as mad as marsh hares" | Kaiser Wilhelm II | 5. After the 2nd Moroccan crsis Germany was given land from which country as compensation | Congo | 6. Name the terrorist group which Gavrilo Princip belonged to. | The Black Hand Group | 7. Name Germany´s plan to attack Russia and France. | Schlieffen Plan | 8. What is disarmament? | where countries agree to reduce their weapons. | 9. What was the armistice? | The peace treaty between Germany and the allies that ended WWI | 10. Name the French Prime Minister during the Conference of Versailles | George Clemenceau | 11. What is the German word used to refer to the union of Germany and Austria? | Anschluss | 12. How much did Germany have to pay in reparations after WWI? | 6,600 million pounds | 13. Which country did the Treaty of Trianon deal with? | Hungary | 14. Name a country created after WWI, other than Czechoslovakia. | Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia | 15. The USA never joined the League of Nations. True or false? | True |
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