Mathcounts & AMC Intensive Prep - Summer 2024
based on Fifty Lectures for Mathcounts Competitions
based on Fifty Lectures for Mathcounts Competitions
Tailored for students in 5th to 8th grades, our program offers comprehensive preparation for a range of prestigious math competitions, including but not limited to Math Counts, AMC 8, MOEMS, VML, CML, NLMC, and Math Kangaroo.
Over an 8-week period, students will engage in 25 interactive classes designed to equip them with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to excel in mathematical contests.
Our flexible program accommodates both in-person and online attendance, providing accessibility and convenience for students regardless of location.
With a focus on rigorous problem-solving and critical thinking, students will delve into advanced mathematical concepts, practice with contest-style problems, and develop proficiency in tackling a variety of challenging scenarios.
Led by experienced instructor, our classes foster a collaborative learning environment where students can engage with peers, receive personalized guidance, and grow both academically and intellectually.
Beyond competition preparation, our program aims to instill a deep appreciation for mathematics, fostering a lifelong love for learning and exploration in the field of mathematics.
Mathcounts & AMC Intensive Prep Summer Course
Teacher: Narender Gupta
Class Schedule: Monday - Wednesday - Friday: 5:00 - 6:30 pm ET
Week 1: June 10, 12, 14
Week 2: June 17, 19, 21
Week 3: June 24, 26, 28
No classes during Independence Day week (July 1-7)
Week 4: July 8, 10, 12
Week 5: July 15, 17, 19
Week 6: July 22, 24, 26
Week 7: July 29, 31, Aug 2
Week 8: Aug 5, 7, 9, 12
Fee is calculated based on 25 scheduled classes and there is no charge for holidays.
Fees: $450 for entire course
Prepare for mathematical success with our Summer Math Enrichment program focusing on AMC8 and Mathcounts preparation! This intensive course is designed to equip students with the skills and strategies necessary to excel in these prestigious mathematics competitions. Whether you're aiming to qualify for the AMC8 Honor Roll or secure a spot on your school's Mathcounts team, this program will provide the guidance and practice needed to achieve your goals.
Key Highlights:
AMC 8 Preparation: Dive into the world of the American Mathematics Competitions (AMC) 8, a challenging contest for middle school students. Our course will cover the full spectrum of topics tested on the AMC8, including number theory, algebra, geometry, probability, and combinatorics. Through in-depth instruction, practice problems, and simulated exams, students will sharpen their problem-solving skills and build confidence in tackling AMC 8-style questions.
Mathcounts Training: Gear up for the Mathcounts competition, a prestigious nationwide contest that challenges students with advanced mathematical problems. Our program will cover essential Mathcounts topics, including algebra, geometry, counting and probability, and number theory. Students will learn problem-solving strategies, practice with past Mathcounts problems, and participate in mock competitions to simulate real testing conditions.
Intensive Problem Solving: Develop strong problem-solving skills through engaging activities and challenging problems. Students will learn to approach problems systematically, apply mathematical concepts creatively, and communicate their solutions effectively. Emphasis will be placed on developing critical thinking skills and adapting strategies to solve a variety of problem types.
Test-Taking Strategies: Master test-taking techniques specific to the AMC8 and Mathcounts competitions. Students will learn time management strategies, how to analyze multiple-choice options effectively, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Practice problems will help students become familiar with the format and pacing of the competitions.
Comprehensive Review: Cover key mathematical concepts and techniques relevant to both the AMC8 and Mathcounts competitions. Students will deepen their understanding of fundamental topics while also exploring advanced strategies to tackle challenging problems.
Interactive Learning Environment: Engage in dynamic lessons, collaborative problem-solving sessions, and interactive discussions. Our program fosters a supportive learning community where students actively participates, learn from each other, and grow together as mathematicians.
Prepare to excel in mathematical competitions and unleash your problem-solving potential with our Summer Math Enrichment program focusing on AMC8 and Mathcounts preparation. Join us for an exciting journey of mathematical discovery and achievement!Â
Textbooks: We will cover 25 topics from below textbooks
Fifty Lectures for Mathcounts Competitions Volume 1, 2 and 3
Class 1: Exponents
Class 2: Radicals
Class 3: Divisibility
Class 4: Solving Equations
Class 5: Solving Inequalities
Class 6: Venn diagrams 1
Class 7: Counting Principles
Class 8: Combinatorics
Class 9: Probability
Class 10: Angles and triangles
Class 11: Classification of triangles
Class 12: Similar triangles
Class 13: Pythagorean Theorem
Class 14: Quadrilaterals
Class 15: Trapezoids
Class 16: Parallelograms
Class 17: Angle bisectors and medians
Class 18: Triangular inequality
Class 19: Area Method
Class 20: Polygons
Class 21: Circles
Class 22: Factors
Class 23: Prime Numbers
Class 24: Least Common Multiples And Greatest Common Factors
Class 25: Methods Of Factoring
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