Junior Events

About the Event

The Puzzle Solving Challenge is designed to encourage critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving among students of 6th and 7th grade. Each team, consisting of two members, will compete in two engaging rounds of puzzle-solving. The event will test their speed, accuracy, and ability to work collaboratively under time constraints.

Event Flow

1. Introduction & Welcoming (5 minutes):
   • Opening remarks by the host.
   • Introduction of participating teams.
   • Brief overview of competition rules and judging criteria.
   • Introduction of judges and moderators.
2. Round 1:
   • Explanation of rules and game
   • Distribution of puzzle materials
   • Puzzle solving
   • Evaluation: Teams completing within the time limit and with accurate answers qualify for Round 2
3. Round 2:
   • Distribution of new puzzle materials
   • Puzzle solving
   • Evaluation and selection of top 3 winning teams

Judging Criteria

• Round 1:
  • Completion of the puzzle
  • Accuracy of the solution
  • No partial points awarded
• Round 2:
  • Accuracy in solving and answering the puzzle
  • Only the first three teams to finish correctly will be declared winners

Event Timing

• Slot 1: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
• Slot 2: 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
• Slot 3: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Guidelines for Participants

• Each team must consist of two members.
• Teams may select only one slot based on convenience.
• Participants must arrive at least 20 minutes prior to their scheduled slot.
• Prior registration is mandatory.
• All activities must remain within the allocated time frame.