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.) When did the elections take place | lateMarch | 2. 2.)Who were the 4 officials voted into office every year2 | 2 duoviri and 2 aediles2 | 3. 3.)When an elected official no longer held office, what prestigious group of citizens could he belong to3 | town council3 | 4. 4.) What was the Latin word for a candidate and what does this word literally mean4 | Candidatus - dazzling white4 | 5. 5.)What were the candidates expected to do for Pompeii once they were elected5 | put on games and donate money for public buildings5 |
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