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- June 10th, 2019, 12:08 pm
- Forum: 2019 Nationals
- Topic: Nationals Event Discussion
- Replies: 124
- Views: 43050
Re: Nationals Event Discussion
The "What the Function" trial event at MIT (aka Python 3) was done using a pencil-and-paper test and I didn't notice any major problems. I think the event's only challenge I noticed was that it appeared some teams came into the event already having amazing Python skills, since many kids l...
- June 10th, 2019, 10:25 am
- Forum: 2019 Nationals
- Topic: Nationals Event Discussion
- Replies: 124
- Views: 43050
Re: Nationals Event Discussion
2) NSO should update its event offerings so that there is a higher proportion of Computer Science-related events. Science Olympiad's mission statement claims to aim to create a "technologically-literate workforce," but the realities of the current 23 Division C events suggests a different...
- May 22nd, 2018, 8:03 pm
- Forum: 2018 Nationals
- Topic: Nationals Event Discussion
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32554
Re: Nationals Event Discussion
Hovercraft (10) It was alright. The test was on the easier side, with a couple of the fluids problems being the exception. The build however almost made me crap myself. I choked last year at nats and almost did the same thing again. There was an imperceptible bump or something just at the front of ...
- May 20th, 2018, 8:27 pm
- Forum: 2018 Nationals
- Topic: Nationals Event Discussion
- Replies: 83
- Views: 32554
Re: Nationals Event Discussion
(I liked the calc questions spread out across the test!) There were calculus questions on the test? I thought that was generally frowned upon in Scioly :?: Unless you just mean calculation problems lol There was one calculus free response and one calculus multiple choice. They're always super fun w...
- April 1st, 2018, 7:02 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Thermodynamics B/C
- Replies: 857
- Views: 183674
Re: Thermodynamics B/C
Edited lolAlex-RCHS wrote:I believe you’re thinking of hovercraft.RestingDoll wrote:They removed the history section of the test.arv101 wrote:What exactly do you guys put in your binder besides history? Also, how often do you use your binder?
- April 1st, 2018, 7:00 pm
- Forum: 2018 Lab Events
- Topic: Thermodynamics B/C
- Replies: 857
- Views: 183674
Re: Thermodynamics B/C
Derivations could be useful. There are also some really common history questions that should be memorized so you don't have to check the binder.arv101 wrote:What exactly do you guys put in your binder besides history? Also, how often do you use your binder?
- March 19th, 2018, 2:22 pm
- Forum: Posting Games
- Topic: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
- Replies: 172
- Views: 20073
Re: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
Anatomy and Physiology - 12 Astronomy - 12 Chemistry Lab - 11 Disease Detectives - 14 Dynamic Planet - 14 Experimental Design - 12 Fermi Questions - 10 Forensics - 13 Helicopters - 10 Herpetology - 11 Hovercraft - 10 Materials Science - 13 Microbe Mission - 15 Mission Possible - 6 Mousetrap Vehicle ...
- March 17th, 2018, 12:54 pm
- Forum: Posting Games
- Topic: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
- Replies: 172
- Views: 20073
Re: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
Anatomy and Physiology - 11 Astronomy - 13 Chemistry Lab - 11 Disease Detectives - 16 Dynamic Planet - 13 Ecology - 2 Experimental Design - 10 Fermi Questions - 8 Forensics - 13 Helicopters - 10 Herpetology - 11 Hovercraft - 10 Materials Science - 12 Microbe Mission - 14 Mission Possible - 7 Mousetr...
- March 14th, 2018, 6:25 pm
- Forum: Posting Games
- Topic: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
- Replies: 172
- Views: 20073
Re: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
Anatomy and Physiology - 10 Astronomy - 12 Chemistry Lab - 11 Disease Detectives - 16 Dynamic Planet - 12 Ecology - 6 Experimental Design- 11 Fermi Questions - 9 Forensics - 13 Game On - 2 Helicopters - 9 Herpetology - 11 Hovercraft - 10 Materials Science - 12 Microbe Mission - 13 Mission Possible -...
- March 14th, 2018, 7:53 am
- Forum: Posting Games
- Topic: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
- Replies: 172
- Views: 20073
Re: Hurt and Heal: 2018 Division C
Anatomy and Physiology - 10 Astronomy - 11 Chemistry Lab - 11 Disease Detectives - 16 Dynamic Planet - 13 Ecology - 7 Experimental Design - 10 Fermi Questions - 9 Forensics - 12 Game On - 4 Helicopters - 9 Herpetology - 11 Hovercraft - 10 Materials Science - 12 Microbe Mission - 10 Mission Possible ...