Math Olympiad aims to discover the “fun” in mathematics and enhance children’s logic reasoning ability by focusing on the exploration of different problem-solving strategies. The course uses Beast Academy as the main contents and adds in Gao Si Math (Chinese Math Olympiad Text book) and basic practices to complete the math competition learning system.
Teacher
Ms. Chen from Brighter Bee Academy
Class Time
For 2nd Grade Students
Every Monday 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (EST)
From 9/4/2023 – 12/11/2023, no class during Thanksgiving week
14 Sessions in Total
Prerequisite
Master addition and subtraction within 20
Main Topics
1
Pirate Symbols and regrouping, convert to numbers
2
Breaking and Regrouping
3
Adding and Subtracting 1, 10, and 100
4
The Number Line
5
Comparing
6
Ordering (missing digits)
7
Sum with regrouping
8
Addition strategies: counting up and compensation
9
Addition strategies: adding then taking away, rearranging
10
Doubles and addition estimates
11
Place value subtraction strategy
12
Addition and Subtraction
13
Subtraction strategy: counting up, subtract then add
14
Subtraction strategy: changing difference, changing order