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. The first flute was created without ____ | keys | 2. The baby sister to the flute is the ____ | piccolo | 3. Most modern flutes are created from what metal? | silver | 4. Oboes make their sounds using a____ | double reed | 5. Most professional model oboes are made from ____ | wood | 6. Clarinets make their wound with a ___ | single reed | 7. Most professional model clarinets are made from ____ | wood | 8. The saxophone is a member of what instrument family ____ | woodwind | 9. The clarinet is a member of what instrument family ___ | woodwind | 10. The flute is a member of what instrument family___ | woodwind | 11. The trumpet makes a sound by ____ | buzzing in mouthpiece | 12. In order to make the sound higher on the trumpet, the player must vibrate their lips ____ | faster | 13. What type of vavles does a horn use to change notes? | rotary | 14. In general, a trombone uses what device to change pitch? | slide | 15. What instrument family does the trumpet belond to? | brass | 16. What instrument family does the horn belong to? | brass | 17. What instrument familty does the trombone belong to? | brass | 18. The lowest member of the brass family is the ___ | tuba | 19. In the marching band, tubas generally play ____ | Sousaphones | 20. An instrument which produces sound through vibration of the whole body ___ | idiophone | 21. An instrument which produces sound when the membrane is struck ___ | membranophone | 22. An instrument which produces sound with air___ | aerophone | 23. An instrument which produces sound using a string ___ | chordophone | 24. As set of pots and pans is an example of _____ | unconventional | 25. A bass drum is an example of ____ | conventional | 26. The smallest and highest pitched string instrument_____ | violin | 27. The ____ does not have a standard size unlike the violin | viola | 28. The string instrument is played by a seated player between the knees and resting on the shoulder. | Cello | 29. The string instrument that is the largest | bass | 30. The string instrument which uses multiple strings and has levers or pedals to changes notes to sharp or flat. | harp |
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