HMST Entrance Exam Information
Entrance Exam Date
The HMST Exam will take place at Northview on
Saturday, December 5, 2020, from 10:00 until 11:30 am.
Arrive between 9:00 and 9:15 am to sign in.
Bring a calculator, pencil, eraser and pen to the exam.
Saturday, December 5, 2020, from 10:00 until 11:30 am.
Arrive between 9:00 and 9:15 am to sign in.
Bring a calculator, pencil, eraser and pen to the exam.
Entrance Exam FORMAT
The HMST Exam consists of:
Refer to the grades 7 and 8 math and science curriculum documents as a checklist of exam topics to review.
- 35 multiple choice questions on grades 7 and 8 math
- 35 multiple choice questions on grades 7 and 8 science
- 1 full answer question. This question will be a Fermi question, a type of estimation question involving problem solving. Learn more about these types of questions here.
Refer to the grades 7 and 8 math and science curriculum documents as a checklist of exam topics to review.
Practice Exam QUESTIONs
- Science Exam Practice Questions here
- Math Exam Practice Questions:
- Set up a free account on KnowledgeHook. Enter any of the following class codes to see the review questions: van6986, van7899, boot5848 or moo5792.
- More multiple choice questions here
- Grade 7/8 math lessons and review questions: https://courseware.cemc.uwaterloo.ca/27
- Examples of Fermi (estimation) questions here