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.
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1. List three pieces of wearable technology can aid/improve a person's fitness. | Fitbit, Nike running tracker, Smartphone + apps | 2. | 3. In what years did WWII start and end?2 | 1939-1945 | 4. | 5. Who is the main actor in the movie 'The Martian'? Name 3 other movies this actor stars in.3 | Matt Damon. Bourne Identity,Saving Private Ryan, Oceans 11, Interstellar, Invictus | 6. | 7. Which country the women's World Cup for Soccer in 2015?4 | USA | 8. | 9. What three colours are on the Irish flag?5 | Orange, Green, White | 10. | 11. What country has the most volcanoes?6 | Indonesia | 12. | 13. What is the only type of bird that can fly backwards?7 | Hummingbird | 14. | 15. When was the last olympics (year) and where was it held?8 | 2012, London | 16. | 17. In what year did the First Fleet arrive in Australia?9 | 1788 | 18. | 19. Name seven Taylor Swift songs and her cat's name.10 | Love story, Red, You Belong with me, I knew you were trouble, Fifteen, Shake it Off, Blank Space, Bad Blood. Cat's name: Meredith | 20. | 21. How many people survived the sinking of the Titanic (closest answer wins)?11 | 705. | 22. | 23. What is the name of the hottest chilli in the world?12 | Ghost Pepper | 24. | 25. How many bones are in the hand alone?13 | twenty-seven | 26. | 27. Name the five indigenous animals of Australia?14 | Kangaroo, Koala, Platypus, Kookaburra, Wombat | 28. | 29. Name the four natural elements that the Avatar controls15 | Water, Earth, Fire, Air |
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