Frequently Asked Questions

• IS THIS TOURNAMENT FOR INDIVIDUALS OR TEAMS?

         INDIVIDUALS

• DOes THE TEACHER have TO BE PRESENT WITH THE STUDENTS?

         TEACHERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE PRESENT

• WHAT IS THE AGENDA FOR THE DAY?
  09:00 AM—09:30 AM CHECK-IN
  09:30 AM—09:55 AM OPENING CEREMONY
  10:05 AM—11:00 AM SPRINT ROUND
  11:00 AM—11:30 AM BREAK
  11:40 AM—12:10 PM PROBLEM SOLVING ROUND
  12:10 AM—12:50 PM LUNCH AND STEM DEMONSTRATIONS FROM PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS
  01:00 PM—01:30 PM AWARD CEREMONY AND CLOSING

• IS LUNCH PROVIDED?
  THERE WILL BE NO FREE LUNCH BUT THERE WILL BE PIZZA AND SNACK sale

• PRIZES FOR THE WINNER AND PARTICIPANTS

        FIRST THREE RANKED STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A TROPHY AS WELL AS
        FIRST PLACE WILL RECEIVE a LAPTOP 
        SECOND PLACE WILL RECEIVE AN IPAD MINI 
        THIRD PLACE WILL RECEIVE A KINDLE FIRE 
        4TH THRU 10TH RANK WILL RECEIVE A RIBBON

        FIRST PLACE TEACHER WILL RECEIVE A GIFT CARD ($200 VALUE)
        SECOND PLACE TEACHER WILL RECEIVE A GIFT CARD ($150 VALUE)
        THIRD PLACE TEACHER WILL RECEIVE A GIFT CARD ($100 VALUE)

• do you have sample/practice problems available for practice? 

        http://arkansasmath.weebly.com/uploads/6/7/5/0/67504051/amt_2016_sample__questions.pdf

• what types of questions/problems students will be solving?

        Sprint round will have multiple choice questions and problem solving round will have open ended / short answer questions in mostly                   Algebraic Thinking, Numbers & Operations, and Measurement & Data categories.

• Will the kids be in front of buzzers for the questions and have to buzz in with the correct answer?

        no, students will be taking both rounds IN CLASSROOMS.

• WILL THERE BE FURTHER COMMUNICATION?

        ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE ANOTHER EMAIL BEFORE THE COMPETITION.
 

• Is this competition online or does the student actually attend the competition on the 6th?

        This is not an online test, Student need to attend the COMPETITION in person

*SEATS ARE LIMITED, PLEASE APPLY AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE TO GUARANTEE YOUR SPOT
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