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. What are the 3 stages of Childhood? | infancy,early childhood & Late childhood | 2. When does the infancy stage of childhood end? | age 2 | 3. What are the four areas of development? | PIES | 4. Has infant mortality increased or decreased over time? | decreased | 5. What is the leading cause of infant mortality? | perinatal conditions | 6. Do child mortality rates decrease or increase as a child gets older? | decreases | 7. What is the leading cause of child mortality? | Injuries | 8. List 3 things that fall under injuries? | drownings,poisonings, falls, suffocation, transport accidents and burns. | 9. What is the leading cause of child morbidity? | asthma | 10. What are the four determinants of health? | biological, behavioural, social & physical environment. | 11. Body weight would come under which determinant? | biological | 12. What is the cause of type 1 diabetes? | genetic predisposition to the disease | 13. List 2 impacts that low birth weight has on Health? | reduced lung function, decreased immune function, increased risk of jaundice. | 14. What tool do we use to measure whether a child is at a healthy weight? | BMI-for-age chart. | 15. How long should a mother breastfeed for? | at least 6 months. | 16. How much physical activity should a 5 year old be doing a day? | 60minutes | 17. Flouridation of water comes under which determinant of health? | physical environment | 18. Parental practices comes under which determinant of health? | social |
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