Noetic Learning Math Contest
Overview
The Noetic Learning Math Contest is a popular national biannual problem-solving competition for elementary and middle school students. The contest aims to encourage students' interest in mathematics and develop problem-solving skills. It is open to students in grades 2 through 8. It is held twice a year, in the fall and spring. The competition consists of a 45-minute timed test, comprising 20 math problems. It currently offers both paper/pencil and online version. Its difficulty generally ranges from 0.5 - 1.5.
Awards and Recognitions
Students who participate in the Noetic Learning Math Contest can earn the following awards and recognition, based on their performance:
- Team Winner Medal: The top scorer on the team.
- National Honor Roll Medal: Awarded to the top 10% of participants in each grade category.
- National Honorable Mention Ribbon: Awarded to students who score in the top 50% of participants in their grade category.
School teams can earn the following award:
- Team Achievement Plaque: The top 10% of teams in each grade.
Resources
- Contest Home Page
- Noetic Learning Math Contest Past Tests
- Challenge Math Online
- Problem of the Week
- Video Library - Problem Solving Strategies
