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. Jo and Amy are cheerleaders and are waving pom-poms. What are the pom-poms they use called? | Accessories | 2. Who USUALLY takes a set of plans and supervises their construction? | Technical Director | 3. Who is responsible for all Visual effects? | Lighting desinger | 4. What is the script that has all the blocking and cues called? | prompt book | 5. Who runs a show after it opens and manages the production during the run of the show? | Stage Manager | 6. When does the crew practice light, sound and set changes? | technical rehearsal | 7. Who is the person that sketches the types of scenery that are used on the stage? | Set designer | 8. Who is responsible for all sound effects and music? | Sound designer | 9. Which type of stage has audience on ALL sides? | Arena | 10. Which type of stage has a large apron that extends into the audience? | Thrust | 11. What is the most common type of stage that is "framed", and only has audience on one side? | Proscenium | 12. What type of curtain is located upstage and is represented on a diagram by a squiggly line? | Cyclorama | 13. Which curtains are long and hung vertically to hid the wing area from the audience's view? | Legs | 14. What is the stage area in front of the grande drape called? | apron | 15. What is the frame of the stage called? | Proscenium Arch | 16. What is the dashed line representing the grande drape called in a diagram of the stage? | Curtain line | 17. How many inches from a moving saw blade should your fingers be? | Four | 18. Which saw will cut curved or straight lines? | Jigswaw | 19. What should be done to a thin piece of wood before installing long screws? | Pre-drill | 20. Which tool is used to measure length? | Tape Measure | 21. Which tool is used to create right angles? | Carpenter or Framing Square | 22. Which tool is used to see if something is perfectly horizontal or vertical? | Level | 23. Which tool is used to mark long, straight lines? | Chalk Line | 24. Which type of lumber is made up of alternating layers? | Plywood | 25. What are stiles? | The vertical supports of a flat | 26. What are rails? | The horizontal supports of a flat | 27. What is a toggle? | The center support of a flat | 28. What are keystones and cornerblocks? | Joint and joining support for a flat | 29. What is a cornerbrace? | A support to keep the flat from warping or bending | 30. What is a butt joint? | When two pieces of wood are butted together | 31. What is a miter joint? | When two pieces of wood are cut at 45 degree angles and placed together | 32. How should you attach two pieces of lumber when they are different thicknesses? | Attach thin into thick | 33. Which type of wood is used in building a platform frame? | 2X4 | 34. When building a flat, which is the correct placement of the stiles and rails? | Both rails on the bottom of stiles | 35. Which two dimensions are needed to build a flat? | Width and heighth | 36. A flat is considered which type of scenery? | Two-dimensional and non-weight bearing | 37. A platform is considered which type of scenery? | Three-dimensional and weight bearing | 38. A ramp is considered which type of scenery? | Three-dimensional and weight bearing | 39. What is the vertical element of an individual step called? | Riser | 40. What is the difference between wagons and platforms? | Casters | 41. What is it called when all the members of a the same family in a play wear the same color? | Color coding | 42. What is a fabric sample used to test costumes under lights? | Swatch | 43. What is the worksheet that describes the colors, fabrics and accessories for each character's costume? | Costume plot | 44. What is the term used to describe costumes designed from specific time periods? | Historical Accuracy | 45. Which type of set is static? | Box | 46. Which type of set is moveable? | Unit | 47. Which type of drawing is created from a bird's eye view? | Groundplan | 48. Which type of drawing is created from the audience's perspective? | Working | 49. Which colors are located next to each other on the color wheel? | Analogous | 50. Which colors are opposite each other on the color wheel? | Complimentary | 51. What are the primary pigment colors? | Red, Yellow, Blue | 52. What are the secondary pigment colors? | Purple, Green, Orange | 53. What is the lightness or darkness of a color? | Value | 54. What is produced by adding white to a color? | Tint | 55. What is produced by adding black to a color? | Shade | 56. What has been affected if a piece of scenery on stage cannot be seen by an audience member? | Sight line |
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