P5/6 have been entered into all competitions available to us.
There is currently a competition within Aberdeen on now, it began on Friday 8th November at 8am and ends on
Thursday 14th November evening.
The next Aberdeen competition begins on 7th Feb 2020 and ends on 13th Feb 2020.
The following Aberdeen competition begins on 15th May and ends on 21st May 2020.
There is also a National Contest on 29th November running until the 5th December.
These competitions allow every child to complete 2000 questions within the week, the average score is used and there is a winning class.
Information from Sumdog regarding prizes:
Prizes
For national and local contests starting from February 2019 onwards, these are the prizes:
- First place: 6 month Sumdog Mathematics class subscription and printable Certificate of Achievement
- Daily winner: Printable Certificate of Achievement
- Top 10 student: Printable Certificate of Achievement
- Participation reward: an item for your Sumdog house
How the prizes work
Class Prizes
- The overall winner is the class with the highest average number of correct answers per student.
- The daily winner is the class with the highest average number of correct answers per student on that day. For each contest, a class can only be a daily winner once.
- To qualify for a class prize, at least 10 students from your class must play a Sumdog game during the period for which the prize is awarded.
Student Prizes
- The printable certificates of achievement go to the top ten students in a contest.
- Students are ranked by the number of correct answers. If students have the same number of correct answers, then they are ranked by their average answering speed.
- To qualify for a participation reward, a student must answer 100 questions in the contest.
