Kangaroo Mathematics Competition is an international competition, in which 91 countries all over the world participate. This competition interested in focusing on the logical constructions of mathematics and building applied skills rather than knowing mathematical formulas and equations. This competition aims to help the transition from theories to practice.
The competition was introduced in 1980 in Australia by mathematics teacher Peter Hallron; it succeeded tremendously as a national competition around Australia, and then it moved to France in 1991, and registered in its first version nearly 120 thousand students, in according to this success, 21 countries participated in the competition It was proposed to establish Kangaroo Without Borders. In 1995, the competition was officially registered in Paris, the Council was elected and the basic policies were legally approved. The number of countries that joined the competition increased to include countries in Asia, Africa and South America. Now the contest is over 6 million Student participate annually all over the world.
Kangaroo International Mathematics Competition differs from other competitions in that it focuses on developing issues that require the development of creativity skills, critical analysis and problem solving and getting students to deal with mathematical issues from different aspects, thus developing students' positive attitude in life.
The Kangaroo International Mathematics Competition is based on a multiple choice system. Participating students are divided into levels by grade:
After the test is finished, the answer sheets are corrected by the electronic , then the results and the winners are announced.
Students enrolled in pre-university education (from first grade to third secondary).
Payment of 200 LE for the international competition.
Participation in the name of the school where the student is enrolled.
The student should not be more than 19 years old.
The student is committed to the place and date of the test to be nominated.
Payment fee in the competition is non-refundable.
The questions and answer form in Arabic and English for the Kangaroo International Competition in Math: