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. In which continent is the United Kingdom? | Europe | 2. What is the capital of the United Kingdom? | London | 3. Which is the second biggest city in the UK? | Birmingham | 4. What is the distance in kilometres between China and the U.K? | 7,975.04773998 kilometres | 5. What is the currency in the U.K? | Pound sterling | 6. Which language do people in Scotland speak? | Scottish | 7. What is the name of Prince William's wife? | Kate Middleton | 8. Where were the Beatles originally from? | Liverpool | 9. Where is The Webber Independent school? | Milton Keynes | 10. What is Milton Keynes famous for? | Roundabouts and concrete cows | 11. How tall is the London Eye? | 135 metres tall. | 12. Who was Henry the VIII? | A king of England in the XVI century. | 13. How many wifes did Henry the VIII have? | 6 wifes. | 14. What is Glastonbury famous for? | Its Festival of contemporary performing arts. | 15. In which train station is platform 9 and 3/4? | Kings Cross station in London. | 16. What is the name of Great Britain's flag? | Union Jack |
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