Friday, October 10, 2014

10/10, Friday: TMSCA Weekend Practice

Number Sense

Math

Science

Calculator

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About:

The Texas Math and Science Coaches Association was formed in 1981 to
  • Enhance competition of a homogenous kind throughout the state of Texas in University Interscholastic League (UIL) math and science contests through grade level and team competition in a standard contest form.
  • Increase interest and participation in the UIL sponsored math and science events.
  • Offer state level contests sponsored by TMSCA.
  • Enable Texas math and science sponsors to have a line of communication to the Legislative Council of the UIL and to the UIL state directors.
Rules for Number Sense:
  • 10 minutes, 80 questions.
  • No scratch work allowed; all calculations are to be done mentally.
  • Only answers are to be written. No scratching out (ink pen)
  • All questions correct are worth 5 pts.
  • All questions incorrect or skipped before last answered question, -4.

Rules for Calculator:
  • 30 minutes, 80 questions.
  • Scratch work allowed. Calculator necessary (Scientific -RPN Calc)
  • Answers are to be given with 3 significant figures.
  • All questions correct are worth 5 pts.
  • All questions incorrect or skipped before last answered question, -4.
Rules for Mathematics:
  • 40 minutes, 50 questions.
  • Scratch work is permitted. Calculator is not allowed.
  • All questions correct are worth 5 pts.
  • All questions incorrect, -2.
  • Skipped questions are not counted.
Rules for Science:
  • 40 minutes, 50 questions.
  • Scratch work is permitted. Scientific Calculators allowed.
  • All questions correct are worth 5 pts.
  • All questions incorrect, -2.
  • Skipped questions are not counted.