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. This place is full of good eats, maybe this is where you will find your next treat | pantry | 2. Be quick and on guard, check all the trees in our yard | tree | 3. Run don't walk, go look by the big rock | rock | 4. Gabi and Rudy never have a key, go to the door they use and see what you can see | basement door | 5. Cooking dinner outside is such a thrill. We like to cook on the____ | grill | 6. Shoot, score lets play some more | basketball | 7. You must be getting tied, why don't you go inside and sit on a bench | bench | 8. Ding, dong | doorbell | 9. Sit, relax and enjoy the outdoors. This is where you usually cook s'mores | firepit | 10. Gabi likes to sing on stage, Cory likes to sleep in his | cage | 11. What has a ring but no finger? | telephone | 12. I don't go out and play, I just stay home all day. I'm nice you might agree but mostly your feet just rub me | doormat | 13. I have a fact that doesn't frown. I have hands that do not wave. I have no mouth just a familiar sound. I don't walk but I move around | clock | 14. A room with 28 legs | dining room | 15. Sometimes I have a tree and decorations bloom. That's what makes me a special | Mom's living room room | 16. There are three of me in the house but I am never used except by spiders and cobwebs | bathroom shower |
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