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Math Adventure Contents

This class is designed for students to explore math topics through hands-on math projects and activities. 
Typical Schedule (Class Format)
Warm-up - Mental Math or Puzzle or short Math Game
Topic overview
Math Task 1, followed by class discussion and concept summary
Math Task 2, followed by ​class discussion and concept summary

Break
Math Task 3 or group/team challenge, followed by class discussion and concept summary
Cool Down Activity
Optional Extension at home; n
o homework except for unfinished projects

​Below is a short description for each class along with sample tasks.
Math Adventure - in Person
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​Students strengthen their arithmetic, number sense, analytical reasoning, visual perception, and logical deduction skills through tasks and projects that are fun and interesting. Areas of exploration may include cryptography, 2D and 3D arts and building concepts, patterns, and strategy games. Most tasks are on hands-on projects.
Sample Tasks:
  • Optical Illusions: students construct cube kaleidoscope 
  • Keva 3D Architecture: students create three-dimensional contraption structure using KEVA planks
  • Math Detectives: students gather clues and solve logic problems, decode Rail fence cipher, Scytale Cipher, and Dancing Men Cipher

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  • Home
  • MATH PROGRAMS
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    • ELLIPSIS MATH >
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      • ELLIPSIS MATH 4
      • ELLIPSIS MATH 5
      • ELLIPSIS PRE-ALGEBRA
      • ELLIPSIS ALGEBRA
      • ELLIPSIS GEOMETRY
    • ELLIPSIS FLEXMATH
  • Winter/Spring Classes
    • Spring Math Classes
    • Spring 2023 Placement Test
    • Winter Tech Classes
  • Fall 2022 Classes
    • Math Classes
    • Fall 2022 Placement Test
    • Assessment Test Guidelines
    • Tech Classes
    • Terms and Agreements
  • MATH COMPETITIONS
    • Fall 2022 Math Challenge Tournament >
      • MCT School Registration
      • MCT Format
      • MCT Awards
      • MCT Terms and Conditions
      • Fall 2022 MCT Give Back Program - Participating Schools
      • 2022 MCT Important Information
      • Fall 2022 MCT Top Scorers
    • Fall 2021 Math Challenge Tournament >
      • MCT Description
      • MCT Important Information
      • Fall 2021 MCT Give Back Program - Participating Schools
      • MCT Format
      • MCT Awards
      • MCT Policy and Rules
      • Fall 2021 MCT Top Scorers
    • MCT Online Practices
  • Testimonials