A class meeting only once a week should not be competing at the same level as a class that meets five times a week. Correct division placement is imperative to maintain fairness for all students. 1 through 3. Recommended for most 6th graders. These students must do Division 3A or 3B contest and are not eligible for national prizes.
Local chapters recognize their achievement.
In many ways the FLES contest is the same as the secondary contest in format, which makes students comfortable with the procedure before they reach secondary school. FLES students use a computer scored answer sheet. Teacher and school codes will be sent to administrators with the contest orders. Please note that the contest kits include materials for 10 students each. We are aware that FLES programs vary a great deal across the country, and no contest can reflect the emphasis of every individual class.