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Scavenger hunts are quite popular amongst children in school, corporate offices, parties, and promotional activities. Apart from being an enjoyable game, it is also used as an orientation activity, team-building event, or professional engagement tool.
Traditionally, the scavenger hunt items and clues were printed or written on paper. Using digital solutions, people have maneuvered and enhanced the game’s experience. QR Code Scavenger hunt is one among them that is growing in popularity because of its simplicity and convenience.
While there is a ton of information on how to create a QR code scavenger hunt, none of them abide by the rules of the original scavenger hunt. This quick yet comprehensive guide will teach you how to create a fun scavenger hunt using QR codes.
Created by J Huff
QR code scavenger hunts can be used to review for a test, take a test, have students get to know each other, etc. They can be a fun way to get students up out of their seats and moving around. We have seen them done within a classroom or even spread around the building. You could also use one at open house to help students get to know the building or introduce staff.
Review the videos to the right and the information below to learn how to create a QR code scavenger hunt.
You can use the QR Code Generator or the Classtools QR Treasure Hunt Generator to create your QR codes.
You can utilize Google Forms to create questions/answers with the QR codes to have students work through problems. How you set up this lesson is up to you. Create at least FIVE questions or problems for students to work through for a unit OR create something that students/parents can interact with....SHARE the links with the Google Form provided below.
Explain how you plan on using this idea and any other ideas that you might have on its use in the future.
Additional Reading
Quick, Collaborative Formative Assessment with QR Codes
Digital QR Code Scavenger Hunt without an app: How-to Guide
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