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MATHGYM Mathematics Training Programme

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Visit this site: http://www.mathgym.com.au/
Author:Paul Dooley
Description: A tutorial from Australia designed to help 10-16-year-olds develop mathematical problem-solving ability, with five SETs of 20 problems typical to many math competitions. Students are given a Training Problem to solve, with necessary background theory, hints, and advice on strategies provided, followed by a parallel problem where no support is given. At the completion of each SET students receive a certificate summarizing their progress. With some interesting history, links to online Mathematics competitions, and a collection of Java game applets on the site (the Arcade) which the author uses to develop students' logical thinking and basic number skills.
Levels: Fifth Grade, Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Tutorials, Instructional Packages/Games, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Basic Algebra, Higher-Dimensional Geometry, Euclidean Plane Geometry, Number Theory

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