Competition Math Basic 2

Course Description

Competition Math Basic 2 is designed to introduce 2nd graders to the exciting world of competitive mathematics. This course focuses on developing foundational math skills through engaging activities and challenges that stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving. Students will explore essential concepts and techniques to prepare for math competitions and build a strong mathematical foundation.


Key Topics:

Number Sense and Place Value

Addition and Subtraction Strategies

Basic Multiplication and Division

Introduction to Fractions and Decimals

Patterns and Sequences

Geometry: Shapes and Spatial Reasoning

Measurement and Data Interpretation

Problem-Solving Strategies


By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate proficiency in basic arithmetic operations.

Understand and apply number sense and place value.

Solve simple multiplication and division problems.

Recognize and work with basic fractions and decimals.

Identify and create patterns and sequences.

Understand geometric shapes and their properties.

Measure and interpret data accurately.

Apply problem-solving techniques in various contexts.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course. 

About the Instructor

Candy Clough




Ms. Candy Clough is a retired public school teacher with 18 years of experience teaching young students. She was selected as a 2018 Teacher of America, and has consistently shown why she is deserving of this honor.

Ms. Candy Clough has been teaching with the Prestige STEM Academy team for the last year. During this time, she led the 2nd through 4th grade Language Arts classes and had glowing evaluations from parents the entire year. She continues to teach Language Arts to elementary and middle grade students, and is committed to providing the highest quality instruction possible to these young minds.

Schedule

Monday 5:00-6:30pm PT


Session 1: 8/26/2024-11/11/2024

Session 2: 11/18/2024-2/24/2025

Session 3: 3/3/2025-5/26/2025

Pricing

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