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. What is a power supply used for in a computer? | A power supply is used to power all the computer components | 2. What does RAM stand for? | Random Access Memory | 3. What is FTP? | File Transfer Protocol. The protocol is for exchanging files over a network | 4. What is an Input? | an input is something that happens in the inside world. We can’t physically see it | 5. What is a hard drive for? | A hard drive is used for storing computer data | 6. What do you call someone who is inexperienced at everything? | NOOB!!! | 7. What game is run escape | Runescape | 8. What does HDMI stand for? | High Definition Multimedia Interface | 9. How many gigabytes is roughly in one terabyte? | 1000 gigabytes | 10. What are the 3 main gaming console systems out now? | Xbox 360 PS3 Wii |
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