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*NEW* – QR Treasure Hunt Generator – updated and relaunched!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get students using their mobiles to move and to learn!Students hunt around school scanning QR codes to get quiz questions.They get points for each question copied down and answered correctly.Great as a team challenge, a school competition or an extension activity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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*NEW* – QR Treasure Hunt Generator – updated and relaunched! Get students using their mobiles to move and to learn!Students hunt around school scanning QR codes to get quiz questions.They get points for each question copied down and answered correctly.Great as a team challenge, a school competition or an extension activity!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[208],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-tools"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3472,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/group-work\/qr-code-treasure-hunt\/","url_meta":{"origin":5501,"position":0},"title":"QR Code Treasure Hunt","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"August 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"A QR-Code Treasure Hunt is a fun, simple way to get students using their mobile devices to continue learning outside of lesson time. 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