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UIL Mathematics Contest
Practice and Test TakingTips For Coaches
Larry White
UIL State Mathematics Contest Director
http://www.uiltexas.org/academics/stem/mathematics
UIL Mathematics ContestContest Information and Rules
Ø 60 multiple choice problemsØ 40 minute test Ø Calculators are permittedØ Scratch paper permittedØ Can write on the testØ Answer sheet – capital letters onlyØ Problems are NOT in any specific
order
UIL Mathematics ContestContest Information and Rules
Ø Scoring: +6 points for correct-2 points for incorrect0 points for skipped
Ø Grading and scoring rules are found in the 2018-2019 UILMathematics Handbook
UIL Mathematics ContestProblems on the Test
Basic MathematicsAlgebra 1GeometryAlgebra 2 TrigonometryAnalysisBasic CalculusProbabilityMisc. (my favorite section)
UIL Mathematics ContestApproved Calculators
Contestants will be allowed the use of any commercially available silent hand-held calculators that do NOT require auxillary electric power and as long as they are NOT modified. Each student may bring one spare calculator. Small, hand-held computers are NOT permitted.
MEMORY IS NOT CLEARED.
Texas Math & Science Coaches Association
TMSCA - www.tmsca.org
Contact: Julie [email protected]
Newsletter - Resource Page -Tests - Forms
UIL Mathematics ContestResources
The best resource is a good mathematics program from grades K-12!
Books
No Sense in Mathematics – by Don Skow([email protected])
RAM Materials – by Leo Ramirez(www.rammaterials.com)
UIL Mathematics ContestResources
Websites
UIL - www.uiltexas.orgTMSCA - www.tmsca.orgMath Forum - www.mathforum.orgVirtual Challenge Meet –
www.virtualchallengemeets.com
UIL Mathematics ContestResources
Practice Tests
University Interscholastic League (UIL) -www.uiltexas.org
Texas Math and Science Coaches Association (TMSCA) - www.tmsca.org
RAM Materials by Leo Ramirez -www.rammaterials.com
AMT Test Writing Service by Andy Zapata [email protected]
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
SUCCESScomes from
KNOWLEDGEnot timed test taking.
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
Quick Hitters (QH)
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
Quick Hitters (QH)
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
Do-Ables (DO)
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
Number Sense
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice & Test Taking Tips
Calculators
UIL Mathematics ContestPractice Tips
KNOWLEDGEis the key to SPEED
WORKING PROBLEMSleads to SUCCESS
HAVE A GREAT DAY!
An apple a day is good for your health.
A math problem a day is good for your mind.