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. Which early inhabitant was the most advanced? | Mississippian | 2. Which early inhabitant lived in pit houses?2 | Paleo | 3. Which early inhabitant used the bow and arrow?3 | Woodland | 4. Which early inhabitant would have encountered explorers?5 | Mississippian | 5. Which early inhabitant were known as the mound builders?6 | Mississippian | 6. Which early inhabitant scared animals off of cliffs?7 | Paleo | 7. Which early inhabitant were the most advanced?7 | Mississippian | 8. Who is known as the discoverer of Georgia?8 | Hernado De Soto | 9. Who is known as the founder of Georgia?9 | James Oglethorpe | 10. How many days did it take to travel to Georgia and what was the name of the ship?10 | 88,The Ann | 11. What tribe of Native Americans did the new colonist encounter?11 | Yamacraw | 12. Who was the leader of the tribe that help the new colonist out?12 | Tomochichi | 13. Who was the interpreter?13 | Mary Musgrove | 14. How many trustees signed the Charter of 1732?14 | 21 | 15. Who was the only trustee to step foot in Georgia?15 | James Oglethorpe | 16. Which groups of people were not allowed in Georgia at first?16 | Blacks,Liquor dealers, lawyers and Catholics | 17. What were the three reasons for Georgia becoming a colony?16 | Economics, Charity, and defense | 18. What were the group of people called that wanted more land, slaves, and rum?17 | malcontents | 19. At the end of the trustee period what was Georgia's boundaries?18 | St. Mary's river to Mississippi river | 20. Who were our Royal Governors?19 | Reynolds, Ellis, and Wright | 21. Who was our least favorite Royal Governor?20 | Reynolds | 22. Who served until the American Revolution?21 | WRight | 23. Who put us into parishes?22 | Ellis |
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