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. Name the donor of the game system | Wildrose Foundation | 2. Teen friendly movie featuring Steve Carrell | Despicable Me | 3. Picture Books for Teens | YA Graphic Novels | 4. Picture Books for junior high students | Junior Graphic Novels | 5. A building within a building | Playhouse | 6. ______ sat on a wall, ______ had a big fall | Humpty Dumpty Portrait on Wall | 7. An OSUM place to hang out | Home resource Center Banner | 8. Sitting on a rainbow | Big rainbow hand chair | 9. A handheld merge of a video game and book for your little brother/sister | Playaways | 10. Where to go for fun and games for the little ones while they read their summer away | Summer Reading Program | 11. Where swirling colors please the eye | Painting by fireplace | 12. A sweet treat to put in your tea | honey sale by front desk | 13. Reading the tabloids or catching up on home tips MONTHLY | magazine rack | 14. Soothingly slow or excitingly energizing, music can soothe your soul | cd rack | 15. Where reading is just a fantasy and make believe for adults | Adult Fiction | 16. Where reading is all about facts and reality for adults | Adult Non-fiction | 17. You need to get a hold of someone, but however could you find their phone number? | Resource phone book area |
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