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. Welcome Secret Agents. Please help us by collecting all the evidence you will need. You will need the help of many tools as well as each other to be successful. The tool we have provided you with is very important. Now search the pen for your new name and first clue | - | 2. This thing has lots of numbers, It makes you feel less alone | phone | 3. Perhaps you talk to others on it... Find the next clue by the ___________ | phone | 4. These aren't socks, but you put them on you feet. They may be red, white or blue. | shoes | 5. They come in pairs...so You will find your next clue if you peek in your_______ | shoes | 6. If you come home after long day. And cooking from scratch isn't something you feel | microwave | 7. Just grab a box from out the freezer. And stick it in this which will zap your meal | microwave | 8. Despite what they're called, they don't cover you eyes | glasses | 9. You fill them with drink and then maybe some ice | glasses | 10. Frist you pour in water, then you add some stuff that is ground | coffeepot | 11. When I drink what comes out, my alertness can be found | coffeepot | 12. It isn't a pair but of legs there are four | chair | 13. It's what you would use, when you can stand no more | chair | 14. The next hiding place, you need to know | tv | 15. Is behind what plays your favorite show | tv | 16. You're doing really well at this, You're giving it a good try | closet | 17. The next thing that you're looking for, is where clothes get hung when dry | closet | 18. So the end is in sight, now go look | blinds | 19. behind some things that help keep out the light | blinds | 20. Be very careful when looking for this clue | tree | 21. Watch that the leaves do not fall on you | tree | 22. What has to be broken | egg | 23. before you can use it | egg | 24. When your tummy starts to whine, and it just won't be quiet | fridge | 25. get something from this chilly box and you will satisfy it | fridge | 26. Sometimes it's fun to just relax alone amidst the bubbles | hot tub | 27. But share this tub with friends and kin to soothe away their troubles | hot tub |
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