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 are you not allowed to do in the Library foyer? | definitely no eating and drinking | 2. 2. What valve is situated on the wall outside the Science labs? | Gas | 3. 3. No student can go where? | past this point | 4. 4. Who is the Gym named after? | Hunter | 5. 5. Who is in the window? | the woman | 6. 6. What is the phone number for Childwise Helpdesk? | 1800991099 | 7. 7. How many bikes can fit in the O'Loughlin bike rack? | 24 | 8. 8. Who was the Principal of the college when McKillop Block was officially opened? | Mr G O'Mullane | 9. 9. Who were the builders of Gsell Block? | Nightcliff Builders | 10. 10. Who opened Collins Block? | Delia Lawrie | 11. 11. On the stone in the middle of the courtyard, how many times is the letter "O" written? | 29 | 12. 12. How many bubblers are there alongside Room 9? | 14 |
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