SCSC: MATH MASTERS

SCSC > Student Outreach: Math Masters of Minnesota				Slide Shows from the 2010 regional events at Belle Plaine (Please click on the links below.) 5th Grade Belle Plaine 6th Grade Belle Plaine Photos from the 2009 regional event at Bethany Lutheran College (Please click on each image below for a larger view.)


MATH MASTERS OF MINNESOTA (Grades 5–6)


Contacts: Melanie Schmidt, (Mankato) Ph. 507-317-5386, Fax 507-389-1772 Mary Hillmann, (Belle Plaine) Ph. 952-715-8745, Fax 507-389-1772 Joni Canney, (Lakeville) Ph. 952-469-5321

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Math Masters of Minnesota invites all 5^th and 6^th grade students across the state to participate in regional events where they compete as individuals and in teams. Students receive recognition for their excellence in mathematical skills. Math Masters shows students that their math fundamentals pay off in this valuable academic experience! Awards are presented to winning students in each component of the competition. The competition format is identical for 5th and 6th grade events, consisting of these components Individual Warm-up Fact Drill (75 problems, 5 min., no calculators) 4 Individual Problem Solving Rounds (8 problems in each 10 min. round, calculators allowed) 3 Team Problem Solving Rounds (10 problems in each 15 min. round, calculators allowed) The seven rounds of the regional Math Masters Challenges include the following mathematical areas: numbers and properties of numbers geometry, time, money decimals, fractions, percent charts, graphs, statistics, probability, counting sequences, series, pre-algebra (6th grade only) 2010 REGIONAL EVENTS: 5^th Grade – April 30, 2010 Mankato – Bethany Lutheran College (View Scores) Lakeville – Lakeville South High School Belle Plaine Oak Crest Elementary School (View Scores) 6^th Grade – March 12, 2010 Mankato – Bethany Lutheran College (View Scores) Lakeville – Lakeville South High School Belle Plaine Oak Crest Elementary School (View Scores) A SPECIAL NOTE OF THANKS TO: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota for providing awards; HyVee and McDonald's in Mankato, St. Peter and Jordan for providing snacks; and our hosts Oak Crest Elementary School in Belle Plaine, Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, and Lakeville South High School in Lakeville _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Plans are underway for the 2011 Math Masters season. The sixth grade event will be held in March 11, 2011 and the fifth grade competition will be held April 29, 2011. For more information on Math Masters or how your school can get involved, contact the regional coordinator in your area or Math Masters of Minnesota at 507-437-9366.


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