Study eventDivision BCCoached at SEALS Academy
Fermi Questions
Students estimate answers to unusual quantitative questions using order-of-magnitude reasoning. The event rewards scientific reasoning and number sense, not memorization.
Age range
Grades 6–12
Event type
Study event — Divisions B and C
Skills this event develops
- Estimation
- Scientific reasoning
- Unit analysis
Fermi Questions coaching
We coach students on Fermi Questions.
Our sessions focus on the physics and engineering behind this event, calibration methodology, and data-driven preparation — not just practice reps.