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It is one of the UIL's oldest academic competitions: the first state title was awarded in 1943. Number Sense is designed to test students' mental math abilities (i.e., their ability to solve math problems without the aid of calculators or scratch paper).
On the Number Sense test, scoring is 5 times the last question answered (a student answering 32 questions would be awarded 160 points) after which 9 points are deducted for incorrect answers, problems skipped up to the last attempted question, and markovers/erasures, (so if the student above missed one and skipped three questions the student ...
An active area of research is to create and test teaching strategies to develop children's number sense. Number sense also refers to the contest hosted by the University Interscholastic League. This contest is a ten-minute test where contestants solve math problems mentally—no calculators, scratch-work, or mark-outs are allowed. [8]
UIL holds a series of contests every fall in order to determine the state champion for High School Marching Bands. The state is divided up into 6 categories for high schools, 1A to 6A. Classes 1A, 2A, 3A, and 5A have the UIL State marching contest on odd numbered years, 4A and 6A have it on even numbered years.
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It is also a competition held by the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association, using the same rules as the UIL. Mathematics is designed to test students' understanding of advanced mathematics. The UIL contest began in 1943, and is among the oldest of all UIL academic contests.
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