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. I was told that I cannot keep my backpack or purse with me during the school day. Where should I put these items, until the end of the day? | locker | 2. I'm doing a little potty dance, where should I go if I am a 6th grader? | 6th grade Bathroom | 3. I need to call home! I need to go see the secretary, Mrs. Rachel, where might I go to find her? | middle school suite | 4. My bus has dropped me off and it's 7:28 am, where should I go if I do not want breakfast, until it is time to be released? | small gym | 5. My stomach is growling, where might I go to get something to stop this? | cafeteria | 6. I love drawing, painting, and sketching. Ms. Mellick's room might allow me time to do these things, but where is it? | Art room | 7. The high school is putting on a theatrical performance of "Beauty and the Beast", where should I go? | theatre | 8. My zipper on my pants broke and I need to go see Mrs. Ississ in the Youth Service Center. | YSC | 9. It's 2:20 pm and I need to catch that big yellow vehicle to get home. Where should I be going? | Bus exit | 10. I have been selected as student of the month and am supposed to have lunch with my assistant principal. Where is her office? | Hendrick's office | 11. I really want to buy a t-shirt in order to show my spirit at the pep rally, where can I buy this? | Bookstore | 12. Someone was telling me that I can get hot chocolate after school, where do I get this? | coffee shop | 13. I'm headed to my related arts class but it is on the first floor and I am on the second floor, where should I go in order to get there? | stairwells or exit 7 | 14. The 6th grade bathrooms are locked and I REALLY HAVE TO GO NOW! Where do I go? | 7th grade bathrooms | 15. I have a lot of Mustang Bucks for doing awesome deeds, who should I see in order to spend these? | Mrs. Abell | 16. I heard about a great book that I would love to read. Where should I go to find a copy of this book? | Library | 17. I ride the second run bus and everyone else is going out the doors, but where do I go until my bus arrives? | Cafeteria | 18. I play the trumpet and want to do this during related arts. Where should I go to do this? | Band Room | 19. I have some issues going on at home and need to talk to my counselor. What is her name and where is her office? | Field's office | 20. I'm leaving early, my mom is here to pick me up. Where do I go for her to sign me out? | Main office | 21. I have to take my medicine at 1:00 pm. Where do I go in order to get this? | High School office | 22. I have a question about my MAP testing score. Where can I find Mr. Alexander if he is not in a classroom? | Office with windows behind main office | 23. I am supposed to do a reading pullout session with Mrs. Pfeifer or Mrs. Shumate and they are not in a classroom. Where is their office? | Back of the library | 24. It's 2:20 pm and my granny is waiting for me in the car outside. Which exit do I go to in order to find her? | Exit 31 | 25. I enjoy all things robotics and I heard Mr. Parris' related arts would be perfect for me. What is his room number? | 222 | 26. I am so excited because in my Environmental Science Related Arts class we get to help with recycling and go on the nature trail. Where do I go for this class? | 125 |
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