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. What is the name and height of the highest Australian mountain? | Mount Kosciuszko 2228m | 2. What number am I? | I am a four digit number. In my number there are only 2 different digits. The sum of all my digits is 6. My hundreds digit is less than my tens digit. I am even. My digits are ordered least to greatest. | 3. What is an oxter? | armpit | 4. How many squares are there on the outdoor chessboard? | 64 | 5. In the 12 Days of Christmas song, what type of bird is sitting in a pear tree? | Partridge | 6. Unscramble this mathematical term iiiltlnmouacpt | multiplication | 7. Which is the only continent in the world without an active volcano? | Australia | 8. What is the lowest point on earth? | Dead Sea | 9. What is the first letter in Ms. Ferlazzo's numberplate? | Z | 10. What am I? | Children love to play with me. I am not useful indoors. Don't tangle my long string. Look up and watch me dance. Run if you want me to fly faster. | 11. How many sails are there in the courtyard? | 8 | 12. What is the square root of 207936? | 456 | 13. What is the Spanish word for CHRISTMAS? | Navidad | 14. Who am I? I teach at Westgrove. I am female. I once attended Westgrove as a student. I taught some of you last year. | Megan | 15. What is the school phone number? | 97498233 | 16. Where in the school yard can you find the number 5365? | Front | 17. Which 6F student did not attend graduation? | Aditi | 18. Where is blue bin 1 located? | Font of the admin door. | 19. What are the two kitchen spaces in the BER called? | Creative 1 Creative 2 | 20. What two words are written on the colourful courtyard seat? | Buddy Bench |
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