Schedule
Calendar
Keep up with our class schedule here! We meet on Sundays from 3 PM - 5 PM CT. Our first meeting is Sunday, September 13th and we run through November 22.
**Not updated for Fall of 2023.
Format of our Classes
3:00 - 3:30 Settling in, pre-lesson activities
3:30 - 4:30 Lesson & problem-solving in groups
4:30 - 5:00 Wrap up and homework
Introduction to Competition Math Syllabus:
9/13 Basics of algebra
Solving systems of equations (equations/graphing)
9/20 Speed/distance
Distance, rate, time problems
9/27 Graphing
Graphs and the coordinate plane
10/4 Percents/fractions/ratios
Mixture problems, class size problems
10/11 Sequences
Arithmetic/Geometric sequences, recursive sequences
10/18 Basics of Counting and Probability
Combinations, permutations, Venn diagrams=PIE
10/25 Basics of Geometry
Circles, triangles, quadrilaterals, areas & perimeters, angles
11/1 Basics of Number Theory
Remainders (mods), divisibility, primes, lcm/gcd
11/8 Overall review
Review concepts learned to prepare for AMC 8 in mid-November
11/15 Mock AMC 8 and Q&A
Take a mock AMC 8 test and review the problems/ask any questions
Discuss AMC 8 problems and solutions
11/22 Go over the AMC 8 2020
Go over all the problems on the AMC 8 2020