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. The _______ highway will only take you within the state and not over the state lines. | intrastate | 2. The new girl was ______ as she walked into the classroom. | introduced | 3. The bullet I loaded in my pistol was bad and caused my gun to _____. | misfire | 4. The plane ticket I purchased was for a ______ flight so I did not have to change planes. | nonstop | 5. I forgot to include some details in my letter so I added a PS, or ______, at the bottom of the letter. | postscript | 6. I have a niece who was born before she was due so she was considered _____. | premature | 7. I divided the sugar cookie in half and its shape changed from a circle to a ______. | semicircle | 8. The Naval ______ dived under the water during its training exercise. | submarine | 9. Angie Knight is our ________ so she is over all of the schools in our system. | superintendent | 10. Since it was important that the group members meet together at a certain time we had to _______ our watches. | synchronize | 11. Define pellucid. | clear, easy to understand | 12. Define penurious. | stingy | 13. Define perfidious. | unfaithful | 14. Define perfunctory. | done out of habit | 15. Define pernicious. | destructive or harmful |
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