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. Before you begin, record your team's voices reading the script Mrs. McDaniel will give you. Remember, have fun, be good sports, and walk in the hallway areas. | video | 2. 2. Find a picture of you or a classmate in the school hallway: take a picture beside it. | Picture | 3. 3. Locate the Tiger chair in the office and take a group picture in or around it. | Picture | 4. 4. Locate a "Minion" and take a picture of each member of your group with a "Minion" | Pictures | 5. 5. Go to the Library and take a picture with s favorite book.(Each member needs a different favorite book). | Pictures | 6. 6. Find your favorite Sims teachers from Grade k-3, take a selfie with him/her (each person should have a picture with a teacher). | Pictures | 7. 7. Locate one of our custodians in the building, take a group picture with one of them. | Pictures | 8. 8. Locate the Coke machine in the Teacher's Lounge, Take a picture pointing to your favorite drink. (Each person must have a picture. | Pictures | 9. 9. How many yellow floor tiles are found in the Kinder Hallway? | 82+/-4 | 10. 10. Create a video of your group singing "What Does the Fox Say?" in front of Mrs. Fox's door. | Video | 11. 11. How many water fountains are located in the halls of Sims Elementary? | 22 | 12. 12. What is the Spanish word for water fountain? Find a fountain and take a picture of the sign over a water fountain | Bebedero, Pictures | 13. 13. Count the number of Apples, Pandas, and Bees are there in the Kinder-1st grade hallway. Give a number for each one. | A-30, P-21, B-23 | 14. 14. Choose a verb: SLIDE, SKIP,JUMP,LAUGH,SMILE, CRY, FROWN, SING, LEAP, DANCE, etc. Using a verb each member must perform a short video to demonstrate that action. | Videos | 15. 15. Take a group picture by the front office trophy case where the big letters SIMS are located. | picture | 16. 16. Go by Mrs. Windham's classroom and record your group singing the first line of "Pearly Shells" with her class. | Video | 17. 17. Locate any hallway water fountain in the building, take a picture of each group member taking a drink of water. | pictures | 18. 18. There are many animals in the hallways of Sims Elementary. Find a favorite animal and take a picture of it. On your recording sheet add a fact you know about this animal. | Pictures and facts on sheet | 19. 19. What are the room numbers for Mrs. Chambers and Mrs. Malone. | 49, 27 | 20. 20. Take a group picture with a robot in the hallway. | picture | 21. 21. Take a picture and get the name of Mrs. Lowry's class pet. | picture,name on sheet | 22. 22. For each member of your group, create a short 1-2 minute video sharing your favorite memories from Sims Elementary. | Videos |
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