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. What is the answer to a division problem? | quotient | 2. What do you call the number that is left after one whole number is divided by another? | remainder | 3. What do you call the letter or symbol used to represent an unknown quantity? | variable | 4. What do you call the number that is being divided? | dividend | 5. What do you call the number that divides the dividend? | divisor | 6. Suki received $87 for working 3 days. If she made the same amount each day, how much did Suki earn? | $29 | 7. A total of 180 students went on a field trip. There were 3 buses. If each bus had the same number of students on it, how many students were on each bus? | 60 | 8. Marc is helping out with the school bake sale. He has 50 cookies to place in bags. He places 3 cookies in each bag. How many cookies will be left over? | 16 bags, 2 cookies left over | 9. A train traveled 300 miles in 5 hours. How far did the train travel each hour, on average? | 60 miles | 10. 89 divided by 4 | 22remainder 1 | 11. John went to the park and saw 44 animal legs. If each animal had 4 legs how many animals did he see? | 11 animals | 12. Emma saw a total of 220 animals at the zoo. The animals are divided into ten sections. How many are in each section? | 22 animals | 13. 3 new video game systems cost $645. If all the game systems cost the same, what is the cost of each game system. | $215 | 14. 8468 divided by 4 | 2117 | 15. 2349 divided by 2 | 1174r1 | 16. If there are 730 days in two years, how many weeks are in one year? | 52 weeks | 17. If the perimeter of a regular pentagon is 62 inches, what is the length of one side? | 12 inches |
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