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Math Club

2007 - 2008 Calendar

The linked pdfs contains a 2006-2007 school year calendar, for your use. Take the calendar, mark your own school holidays, etc. When you know the days the Math Club will meet, the dates of math competitions, Math Counts, etc., you can add those to the calendar and post a copy in your room, and elsewhere, as reminders for the club. If you have Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Professional you can even edit the pdf and have them appear as if it is a customized document.

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Below we have taken each week, and made suggestions for Math Club activities for each week.
For the week beginning:

September, 2007

2 -- Organizational Meeting
9 -- Favorite brain teasers
16 -- “Easy” Practice Questions & Group Discussion
23 -- September Mini Quiz
31 -- "Algebra Practice Questions Group Discussion

October, 2007

7 -- “Algebra” Mini quiz
14 -- Discussion of answers to “Algebra” Mini quiz
21 -- October Mini Quiz
28 -- “Geometry” Practice Questions & Group Discussion

November, 2007

4 -- Discussion of elections & statistics, related problems
11 -- AMC 8 Contest on Tuesday, Nov. 15 &/or discuss 2006 AMC 8 questions.
18 -- Break
25 -- November Mini Quiz

December, 2007

2 -- “Problem Solving” Practice Questions & Group Discussion
9 -- December Mini Quiz
16 -- Holiday Party
23,31 -- Break, might try a Reunion party with former students who are home for the holidays.

January, 2008

6 -- Practice Questions & Group Discussion
13 -- Winter Snowballs - Problems with multiple steps- have each student solve 1 step of a different problem and then pass it on to the next student to solve the next step, then to the next student, etc.
20 -- January Mini Quiz
27 -- www scavenger hunt

February, 2008

3 -- February Mini Quiz
10 -- AMC 10A or AMC 12A on Tuesday, Feb. 12 or Practice Questions & Group Discussion
17 -- Discuss & rework AMC 10A/12A Questions
24 -- AMC 10B or AMC 12B on Wednesday, Feb 27 or Practice Questions & Group Discussion

March, 2008

2 -- Discuss & rework AMC 10B/12B Questions
9 -- Pi Party
16 -- AIME I on Tuesday, March 18 or Practice Questions & Group Discussion
24 -- March Mini Quiz
31 -- AIME II on Wednesday, Apr. 2 or Practice Questions & Group Discussion

April, 2008

6 -- Practice Questions & Group Discussion
13 -- Assign former USAMO Questions to groups, have them present the solutions to the group
20 -- April Mini Quiz
27 -- USAMO on April 29 & 30

May, 2008

4 -- May Basket - basket of candy with math problems wrapped around each one - you solve that problem and you can get another candy/problem
11 -- Practice Questions & Group Discussion
18 -- May Mini Quiz
27 -- Math Awards Ceremony/Banquet

Past years month-to-month Calendars - PDFs