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. 1. What is Suffrage? | Right to Vote | 2. 2. What year did women get the right to vote? | 1920 | 3. 3. What Amendment gave women the right to vote? | 19th | 4. 4. What were the years of World War ONE? | 1914-1919 | 5. 5. Which Archduke was assassinated to start World War One? | Franz Ferdinand | 6. 6. Who was the US Allies with in WWI? | England, France, and Russia | 7. 7. What did the soldiers live in, fight in, and sleep in? | Trenches | 8. 8. What treaty ended World War I? | Treaty of Versailles | 9. 9. What is prohibition? | National ban on anything to do with alcohol | 10. 10. What is Jazz? | Famous type of music during the 1920s | 11. 11. Who was Al Capone? | Famous Mobster | 12. 12. Who was Charles Lindbergh? | First man to fly solo across the Atlantic | 13. 13. What caused the Great Depression? | Crash of the Stock market | 14. 14. When did the Great Depression take place? | 1930s | 15. 15. What did people need during the Great Depression? | Money,Jobs,Homes,etc. | 16. 16. What were the years of World War TWO? | 1939 to 1945 | 17. 17. Where did D-Day take place? | Normandy, France | 18. 18. Who bombed Pearl Harbor? | Japanese | 19. 19. What day was the bombing of Pearl Harbor? | Dec. 7, 1941 | 20. 20. Who was the leader of Germany? | Hitler | 21. 21. Who was the leader of Great Britain? | Winston Churchill | 22. 22. Who was the US President when WWII started? | Roosevelt | 23. 23. Who invaded England during the Battle of Britain? | Germany | 24. 24. Who were the Allied Powers? | Great Britain, France, Soviet Union, USA | 25. 25. Who were the Axis Powers? | Germany, Italy, Japan | 26. 26. Who was the general of D-Day? | Dwight D. Eisenhower | 27. 27. What does V-E Day stand for? | Victory in Europe Day | 28. 28. Which president dropped the atomic bomb? | Truman | 29. 29. What was the Manhattan Project? | Operation to create atomic bomb | 30. 30. What does V-J Day stand for? | Victory in Japan Day |
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