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. What is the supreme law of the land? | Constitution | 2. 2. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? | We The People | 3. 3. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? | TheBillofRights | 4. 4. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? | Speech,Religion,Assembly,Press | 5. 5. How many amendments does the Constitution have? | 27 | 6. 6. What did the Declaration of Independence do? | IndependencefromGB | 7. 7. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? | Life,Lib,PursuitofHappiness | 8. 8. Name one branch or part of the government. | Executive,Judicial,Legislative | 9. 9. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? | SeparationofPowers,Checks&balances | 10. 10. Who is in charge of the executive branch? | President | 11. 11. What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? | Senate,HouseofReps | 12. 12. How many U.S. Senators are there? | 100 | 13. 13. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? | 6 | 14. 14. The House of Representatives has how many voting members? | 435 | 15. 15. We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? | 2 | 16. 16. Why do some states have more Representatives than other states | Population | 17. 17. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? | VP | 18. 18. If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? | SpeakeroftheHouse | 19. 19. Who signs bills to become laws? | President | 20. 20. What is the highest court in the United States? | SupremeCourt |
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