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. Who wrote the novel, EXTRA TIME? | Morris Gleitzman | 2. How many pages in the book, THE BOY WITH TWO HEAD? | 381 pages | 3. What nationality is the author, PHILIP CAVENEY? | English | 4. In which book would you find the character, CARTER KANE? | Red Pyramid or Throne of Fire or Serpent’s Shadow | 5. What is the 4th book in the series, LOST WORLD’S CIRCUS? | Boy versus Rat Dog | 6. Who wrote RATBURGER? | David Walliams | 7. How many pages in the book, THE PIGEON FINDS A HOTDOG? | 33 pages | 8. What is the subject of the book DISASTER CHEF? | Reality TV and Cookery | 9. How old is the main character in the first book of THE DARK LORD series? | 13 | 10. What is the first book in the series MORTAL INSTRUMENTS? | City of Bones | 11. Complete this book title, POOKIE ALEERA…..? | …is not my boyfriend | 12. When was this book published? OUT OF THIS WORLD by ALI SPARKES | 2013 | 13. What is the setting for this book, BLOOD OATH? | Ancient Rome | 14. What are the names of the main characters in the 39 CLUES series? | Dan and Amy Cahill | 15. What is the ISBN for the book, HISTORY HACKERS : SOMEONE IS STEALING THE PAST? | 9781742611648 | 16. What kind of sea creature is featured in the book, MANAK by ADAM BLADE? | Mantaray | 17. What is the main colour of the front cover of DOUG UNPLUGGED? | Blue | 18. What is the name of the imaginary setting of the book CHASING THE VALLEY? | Magnetic Valley | 19. What series does this book belong to? DOOMSDAY | Phoenix Files | 20. How many books in the SEPTIMUS HEAP series? | 7 books | 21. What is the setting for THE NO. 1 CAR SPOTTER AND CAR THIEVES? | South Africa | 22. What do the initials W.A.R.P. stand for in the series by Eoin Colfer? | Witness Anonymous Relocation Programme | 23. In which historical period is the series SAMURAI WARRIOR set? | Togugawa Period in Japan ( 1600-1868) | 24. What was the occupation of JOHN FLANGAN before he became an author? | Television and advertising writer | 25. Who illustrated the book, THE VERY BLUE THINGAMAJIG? | Narelle Oliver |
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