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. a place where local Thai people go | Phra kanong | 2. a place that you might see in the film 'The Beach'2 | khao san road2 | 3. an alternative route through the city3 | Chao praya3 | 4. a place to go for shopping and bars4 | Sukhumvit4 | 5. a place to go for shopping and bars5 | Yaowarat street5 | 6. an important sightseeing spot6 | Wat pho6 | 7. dirty from traffic or chemicals7 | polluted7 | 8. real or normal for a place, not specially for tourists8 | Authentic8 | 9. another way to do something9 | Alternative9 | 10. fast10 | express10 | 11. a table where food or other things are sold in a market11 | a stand11 | 12. a long, thin food made from flour, water and eggs12 | noodles12 | 13. One night is enough time to see Bangkok13 | false13 | 14. Khao San Road is an authentic Thai area of the city14 | false14 | 15. Phra Kanong is further away from the main tourist sites than Khao San Road is15 | True15 | 16. The river boat taxis often get stuck in traffic too16 | false16 | 17. Taking the Skytrain is a faster way to see the city than going by taxi17 | true17 | 18. You need to choose where to eat carefully, as not everywhere is good18 | false18 |
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