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. When and where was Leonardo born? | 15th April 1452 , Vinci, Italy | 2. 2. He was married twice. TRUE/FALSE? | False | 3. 3. He was a vegetarian. TRUE/FALSE? | True | 4. 4. How long did he spend painting Mona Lisa´s lips? | 10 years | 5. 5. Leonardo da Vinci was not: a painter/inventor/anatomist/poet. Choose one word. | poet | 6. 6. What is depicted in “The Last Supper?” | Jesus and the twelve disciples. | 7. 7. Was Leonardo right or left handed? | Left handed | 8. 8. What work of art did Leonardo not create?: Mona Lisa/the Last Supper/Virgin of the Rocks/the Last Judgement | the Last Judgement | 9. 9. What is an alternate title of the Mona Lisa? | La Gioconda | 10. 10. What drawing of da Vinci´s portrays a man who has perfect proportions? | the Vitruvian man | 11. 11. Which of the following things did Leonardo NOT design?: an armoured tank/a humanoid robot/a helicopter/a coffee machine | a coffee machine | 12. 12. Where do you have to go when you want to see Leonardo´s the Last Supper? | Milan,Italy | 13. 13. Leonardo was the first one to answer the question why the……….is blue. Complete the sentence. | sky | 14. 14. Where did Leonardo die? | in France | 15. 15. Who owns the only copy of his 72-page illustrated manuscript the Codex | Bill Gates | 16. 16. A cool fact about the Mona Lisa is: no matter where you stand ,she is looking at you/she was a banker´s wife/she was not real/It is a self-portrait of da Vinci | a A cool fact about the Mona Lisa is: no matter where you stand ,she is looking at you/she was a banker´s wife/she was not real/It is a self-portrait of da Vinci |
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