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Why?

• Number sense ought to be a spectator sport.
• Our students get to showcase their skills in front of their peers.
• Our mathletes have more opportunities to compete.
• We compare their scores to others around the state.
• We provide scholarships to well-deserving students.

What?

• Similar to a Spelling Bee, but with mental math concepts
• Concepts are taken from UIL and TMSCA Number Sense tests

Who?

• Available for Elementary (grades 1-4), Middle (grades 5-8) and High School (grades 9-12)
• Available for Public, Charter, Private, and Home Schools

​Where?

• In your classroom (grade-level) or at your school (school-level)
• At your invitational meet
• Local, regional, & state-level competitions

How?

• Questions are projected on a screen.
• Calculations must be solved mentally--with no scratch work or calculators allowed.
• Answers may be given orally or written on a whiteboard.  Only the first answer given will count.
• Contestants have as many as 25 seconds to respond in early rounds, down to as few as 10 seconds in later rounds.
• 5 points are awarded for each correct answer, and the contestant advances to the next round.
• Winner(s) advance to the next level of competition. 

When?

• The first Mathing Bee was October 29, 2016.
• The 1st Lubbock Mathing Bee was held on May 13th, 2107.
• The 1st annual Texas State Mathing Bee was held on April 28, 2018. ​

Watch the 2nd Mathing Bee in less than 4 minutes:

Watch the winning round of our 1st Mathing Bee: