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Mathematics Enhancement Programme is our preferred resource for curriculum driven math. Call it the "mep vitamin" and have students do one page per day.
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The best resource for developing reasoning at these ages is the Abacus International Math Challenge.
Past problems from Math Kangaroo, as well as regular participation in the contest are good quality resources for teaching problem solving strategies.
We like the University of Waterloo Math Frog worksheets!
Participation in contests such as Math Kangaroo, AMC 8 and MATHCOUNTS is the principal tool for incentivizing the study of math. We recommend that students focus first on obtaining an almost full score on AMC 8 before moving on to AMC 10. Experience shows that the score on AMC 8 is a very good indicator of future performance on AMC 10.
Most free resources (or almost free) that are good quality fall in the following categories:
Participation in contests such as AMC 10/12, MIT-Harvard Math Tournament, Bay Area Math Olympiad, Stanford Math Tournament, Math Kangaroo is the principal tool for incentivizing the study of math. Some of the contest sites offer free or almost free access to past exam papers.
Most free resources (or almost free) that are good quality fall in the following categories:
Free resources for USACO:
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