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 school did Percy attend: Clancy, Yancy, or Sancy? | Yancy | 2. Who picked on Grover at school: Mrs. Dodds, Nancy Bobofit, Annabeth Chase, or Percy Jackson? | NB | 3. What is Mrs. Dodds: Minotaur, Fury, Satyr, or Centaur? | Fury | 4. What is the name of Percy's Camp: Camp Demigod, Camp Yancy, Camp Half Blood, or no camp? | CHB | 5. What cabin is Percy originally placed in: Ares, Athena, Hermes, or Hades? | Hermes | 6. Who stole Zeus's master bolt first: Percy, Poseidon, Ares, or Luke? | Luke | 7. How did they escape the Underworld: a map, pearls, walking in the steps you used to come in, or hidden passages? | Pearls | 8. Who runs the ferry to the Underworld: Chiron, Charon, Hermes, or Orpheus? | Charon | 9. What was Hades missing: helm, shield, spellbook, or staff? | Helm | 10. What do the demigods do before their meals: sacrifice a traitor, sacrifice a spy, throw roses at each other, or put offerings in the fire? | Fire | 11. Who was the best swordsman at camp: Grover, Annabeth, Chiron, Luke? | Luke | 12. When did Percy learn he was Poseidon's son: during a ceremony, playing tag, swimming laps in a pool, or during capture the flag? | CTF | 13. What monster was found in Aunty Em's: Minotaur, Medusa, Echidna, or Hydra? | Medusa | 14. What are the three ladies at the fruit stand knitting: sweater, hat, gloves, or sock? | Sock | 15. What side does Hermes's cabin side with in Capture the Flag: Ares, Aphrodite, Athena, Mr. D? | Athena | 16. Who is left behind in the Underworld: Percy, Sally, Annabeth, Grover? | Sally | 17. Who does Grover want a Searcher's license to find: Pan, Zeus, Hades, Kronos? | Pan | 18. Who is the one who makes Luke betray Percy: Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Kronos? | Kronos |
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