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. At what frequency are the Olympic Games held? | Every 4 years | 2. What is the Olympic Motto? | Swifter, Higher, Stronger | 3. What do the rings on the Olympic flag represent? | Five main regions of the world | 4. Citus, Altuis, fortius is Latin for what? | Swifter, Higher, Stronger | 5. In 2012, which city with host the Olympics? | London | 6. What 5 sports have been featured in every modern Olympic Games? | Track and field, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, and swimming | 7. In which month will the London 2012 Olympics start? | July | 8. Which country held the last Olympic games? | China | 9. Which sport will kick off the games? | Women's football | 10. How many sport will be featured in the games? | 26 | 11. Which of these Olympic venues is outside of London? | Millennium Stadium | 12. Who are the official 2012 London mascots? | Wenlock amd Mandeville | 13. Which sport will not be played at the games? | Softball | 14. Which sport will be played on the Prime Minister’s doorstep? | Beach volleyball | 15. What is the name of the building where the track cycling will take place? | Velodrome | 16. After the 2012 Games in London, where will the next summer Olympics be held? | Brazil | 17. Around 1913, the founder of the modern Olympics design the flag for the games, who was he? | Baron Pierre de Coubertin | 18. What color is the background of the Olympic flag? | white | 19. Which of the following symbolizes the passing of the Olympic traditions from one generation to the next? | The Olympic Torch | 20. Which country is the first in line during the opening ceremonies parade? | Greece |
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