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. 1. In CHAINS, what happened to Isabel and Ruth's mother? Next location clue: Where you can find the head Bears. | She died of smallpox | 2. 2. In CHAINS, what new name does Madam deem "more suitable" for Isabel? Next location clue: “Where you can find Bears on the run!” | Sal Lockton | 3. 3. In CHAINS, to get back into camp, Colonel Regan gives Isabel the code "ad astra", which means...? Next location clue: Where you find Bear Pride | To the stars | 4. 4. In CHAINS, what does Isabel have branded on her cheek as punishment for attempting to run away? Next location clue: Where the pigs live by the law. | "I" for Insolence | 5. 5. In CHAINS, who was Isabel reborn as on the Queen's birthday, the night of her escape? Next location clue: Do you know how to get to the COOKie Monster’s house? | Isabel Gardener | 6. 6. In ALICE IN WONDERLAND,who won the Caucus Race? Next location clue: Do Ray Mi Fa So La Ti Do! | Everyone | 7. 7. In ALICE IN WONDERLAND,who does Alice think Mary Ann is to the White Rabbit? Next location clue: They’ve got at least 6 bugs! | His maid | 8. 8. In ALICE IN WONDERLAND, what pet does the Duchess have in her house? Next location clue: His favorite sandwich has to be a BLT. | Cheshire Cat | 9. 9. In ALICE IN WONDERLAND, why are the Cardsmen painting the roses red? Next location clue: Where Bears live. | Because they planted a white rose bush by accident | 10. 10. In ALICE IN WONDERLAND, what was the real sound that Alice thought was the rattling of tea cups during the Mad Hatter’s party? Next location clue: Where can you always find Mrs. Faison at the end of the day? | Sheep's bells | 11. 11. In SCHOOLED, according to Hugh, what two subgroups do the people hanging around Zach’s and Lena’s group fall into? Next location clue: Bears love a gorgeous sunrise! | Jocks & Wannabes | 12. 12. In SCHOOLED, how many times had Cap been arrested? Next location clue: Nearly everyone’s favorite part of the school day. | Three times | 13. 13. In SCHOOLED, what did Cap use to help him learn the names of all the students in the school? Next location clue: She's married to a fellow Bear! | Yearbooks | 14. 14. In SCHOOLED, what was Rain’s job before moving to Garland Farms? Next location clue: With all these comings and GOINGS, I am completely exhausted! | Taxi Driver | 15. 15. In SCHOOLED, who do the 8th graders always elect as the class president? Next location clue: The only place where blowing a lot of hot air will get you an “A”! | The biggest loser in the school | 16. 16. In FLUSH, what is the name of Dusty’s casino boat? Next location clue: The star is her symbol and she’s always in uniform. | The Coral Queen | 17. 17. In FLUSH, who is Noah trying to free from jail? Next location clue: The only place in school where we want you to “check out”! | None of the above | 18. 18. What is the setting of FLUSH? Next location clue: If you go here too often, even your blood oath won’t be worth much to your parents. | Florida | 19. 19. In FLUSH, what is Abbey’s bad habit? Next location clue: Monet would be happiest here. | Biting | 20. 20. In FLUSH, what secret is Grandpa Bobby keeping from the government? Next location clue: Where Bears find evidence of our freedom. | He's alive |
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