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. This is a game of Guess Who. You need to find the QR codes to get clues about who it is. Once you have enough clues, come back to the scout hut with the answer. You can only have one guess. First team back with the correct answer wins (a prize beyond their wildest dreams). Any teams back after 9.20pm are in trouble | Instructions | 2. Their name does not begin with an A | Anita, Alfred and Albert | 3. They are not wearing earrings | Maria, Sarah | 4. They are not both bald and bearded | Bill, Roger | 5. They are not wearing glasses | Paul, Betty, Sarah, Albert, Charles, Sally | 6. They are not wearing a grey hat | Joe, Bernard | 7. They are not wearing a sailor's hat | Eric | 8. They do not have 5 letters in their name | Frank, Anita, Sally, Mario, Maria, Roger, Holly, Sarah, Betty | 9. They do not have 9 letters in their name | Frederick | 10. It's not Hans. | Hans | 11. They do not have an X in their name | Max | 12. They do not have white hair | Victor, Betty, Charles, Paul, Joe | 13. They are not bald and ginger | Herman and Bill | 14. They do not have blue eyes and a long chin | Robert |
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