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. top-level domain reserved for the business community | .biz | 2. an invisible region on an image that contains a hyperlink | hot spot | 3. the organizational structure of a website | navigational map | 4. unrestricted top-level domain | .info | 5. the part of the URL selected and registered by an individual, business, organization to represent their web presence | domain name | 6. 216 colors that appear consistently across web browsers and across computer platforms | web-safe colors | 7. a section of a web page containing a graphic element and text, such as the page title, that is displayed at the top of the page | page banner | 8. unrestricted top-level domain typically used by commercial community | .com | 9. unrestricted top-level domain typically used by non-profit organizations or organizations of non-commercial character | .org | 10. connection from one page to another or from one site to another | hyperlink | 11. unrestricted top-level domain | .net | 12. top-level domain reserved for the education community | .edu | 13. descriptive text that can be set to appear in place of an image | alternative text | 14. top-level domain reserved for the government community | .gov | 15. top-level domain reserved for the United States Department of Defense and its subsidiary or affiliated organizations | .mil | 16. top-level domain dedicated to delivering the internet to the mobile phone | .mobi |
Question 1 (of 16)
Question 2 (of 16)
Question 3 (of 16)
Question 4 (of 16)
Question 5 (of 16)
Question 6 (of 16)
Question 7 (of 16)
Question 8 (of 16)
Question 9 (of 16)
Question 10 (of 16)
Question 11 (of 16)
Question 12 (of 16)
Question 13 (of 16)
Question 14 (of 16)
Question 15 (of 16)
Question 16 (of 16)