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. 16 year old male- 5 feet 9 inches tall - brown hair- hazel eyes- white skin – size 9 ½ shoe- I like my eyes and my hair the best because that gets the girls. I am happy and funny and sometimes I have my bad days where I don’t want to talk. I feel the most alert on Friday because I love Fridays. I like to work on my own because I get done faster I think. I try to talk conflicts with peers out first, if that doesn’t work then I will let the teacher know. If you have an issue with a teacher I think you should go tell the principal what happens and he will handle it for you. | Ryan Cooper | 2. 15 year old female- 5 feet 2 inches tall- blonde curly hair- brown eyes- light skin- size 6 shoe - distinguishing mark: my bottom lip when I busted it when I was a child- I like my face because everyone should feel pretty. I’m very friendly, outgoing, nice, loud and quiet sometimes. I am most productive in the evening. I like to work with others because I like to talk and help people out. Everything does not have to lead to fighting so I will talk out problems with peers and go my separate way. If I have an issue with a teacher I will talk to him/her about what I didn’t like and ask can he/she do it better next time. | Carol Simone Hevens | 3. 15 year old female- 4 feet 11 inches tall- blond, curly, soft, short hair- oval shaped face- hazel eyes- size 10 shoe- I like my eyes the most. I like my hair the least. I am a quiet person. I am most alert in the morning. I like to work alone because I am a quiet person. I handle conflicts with peers by talking it out. I talk to the teacher about an issue I have with them. | Chelsea Rose | 4. 15 year old male- 5 feet 9 ½ inches tall- 120 pounds- boney build- light brown, soft, curly and wavy hair- round face- brown eyes- white skin- size 11 shoe. I have a tattoo. I love my hair because it is curly and wavy. I love everything about myself. I am happy and silly. I feel more alert after lunch. I like to work with others so I can talk about stuff with them. I hit something hard like a wall or sometimes I hit myself if I have a conflict with a peer. If there is a conflict with a teacher I won’t talk to them for a day. | David Yelle | 5. 13 year old male- 5 feet 8 inches tall- 154 pounds- medium body build- black smooth Caesar style hair- round face- brown eyes- size 10 ½ shoe- I have a couple of moles. I like my face the best because it looks good. I like my thighs the least because they’re big. My personality would be cool. I am most productive at night. I like to work with others because you can get the job done quicker. How I would handle a conflict with peers depends on what kind of problem it is. If I have an issue with a teacher I would do what the teacher says. | Marcheal Mack | 6. 14 year old male- 5 feet 3 inches tall- husky body build- black, soft, naturally curly hair- oval face- brown eyes- dark tan skin- size 11 shoe- I have a couple birthmark. It’s me, don’t want to change it, I like me for me. I least like the scar under my lower lip, it looks bad. I am bi-polar. I’m most alert during mid-day. I like to work by myself that way there are no arguments. If there is a conflict with peers I try to see what happened, try to understand it then see if I can fix it. If there is a conflict with a teacher I think the best way to resolve it is by talking to them. | Carlos Soto | 7. 15 year old male- 5 feet 10 inches tall- 138 pounds- black, soft hair- round face- black eyes- brown skin- size 14 shoe- What I like best about what I see is that I look like my father. The kind of disposition I think I have is friendly and helpful. The time I’m more productive is at night time. I’ll work alone and with others because it is about what project we are working on. The way I handle conflicts with my peers is to talk it out. If I have an issue with a teacher I would just do the work and don’t talk to her or him. | Tyreke Edge | 8. 15 year old male- 5 feet 8 inches tall- 165 pounds- buff body build- black, spiky, short hair- oval face- brown eyes- size 12 1/5 shoe- pimple and scar marks- What I like best is my hair because it grows back fast. What I like least are the scars because they become black when they heal. I am quiet and short tempered. I am most alert and productive at night. I like to work alone because I want to test myself. If I have a problem with a peer I work something out with them. If I have an issue with a teacher I talk with them. | Kessan Fennicks | 9. 14 year old male- 5 feet 5 inches tall- black, smooth hair- oval face- green eyes- size 8 ½ shoe- scars and pimple marks- What I like best is that my eye color usually changes. What I like least are the pimples. I am friendly. I am most productive in the afternoon. I like to work with others, it helps make things faster. If I have a conflict with a peer we talk it out. If I have an issue with a teacher, we talk about it. | Joey M | 10. 15 year old male- 5 feet 7 inches tall- muscular body build- black, rough, curly hair- round face- brown eyes- light skin- size 8 ½ shoe- I like that I have curly hair, I like it because it’s a good style. I don’t like the pimples on my face because it makes my face look bad. I have a quiet personality and I’ helpful. The afternoon is where I’m alert and productive. I like to work alone because I like to get stuff done. If there is a conflict with a peer you can sit down and talk about what happened or walk away and avoid and problem or conflict. If there is an issue with a teacher you should go apologize about what you did and make sure it won’t happen again. | Fred Watters | 11. 17 year old male- 5 feet 11 inches tall- 165 pounds- skinny body build- brown curly hair- blue eyes- white skin- size 11 shoe- lip ring- I like my eyes the best, they’re pretty. I would say that I’m funny, kind, and caring. But I also have a short temper which can make me mean at times. I believe I’m the most productive in the afternoon. It depends on how I’m feeling at the moment if I prefer to work alone or in a group. I sometimes handle conflicts with peers in a loud, aggressive manner. If I have an issue with a teacher, I as the teacher if I can talk to them about the way I feel. | Isaac Thomas |
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