Murder under the Microscope

Rules

Murder under the Microscope is an internet-based investigative game.

Here are some rules which all teams will follow. Read carefully, to make sure you understand your commitment.

  1. This is a competitive investigation and each class must play as a separate team.
  2. Only registered investigators will be permitted into the classified areas of the website.
  3. Each team may ask the Catchment HQ scientists up to three questions. Questions can be submitted via the website from May 20, 12:00 AEST to June 2, 12:00 AEST.
  4. Any offensive language appearing on the website will earn an automatic disqualification for that team.
  5. Teams conferring with each other or trading answers will be disqualified.
  6. The accusation will contain the name of the victim, the villain and the crime site.
  7. Only one accusation is permitted from each team. Accusations cannot be withdrawn.
  8. The accusation must be submitted via the website within a 24-hour period commencing on 3 June at 12:00 noon AEST.
  9. Action Plans should be submitted to the Connected Learning Awards no later than 28 July.
  10. No correspondence will be entered into.