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Webinars SET B - Grades 1-2 - Sunday@5:45pm EST
Webinar 5 Recording
Webinar 5 Recording
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In the Math Kangaroo webinar focusing on 2D geometry, participants engaged in a series of exercises designed to deepen their understanding of geometric shapes and problem-solving strategies. The session began by establishing ground rules for privacy and class participation, emphasizing the use of printed handouts, pencils, and paper for effective learning. Students were encouraged to follow a four-step method for tackling math problems: understanding the problem, planning the solution, executing the plan, and reviewing the answer.<br /><br />Throughout the class, students navigated various geometry problems, such as identifying mistakes in figures, determining pathways on grids, and differentiating between shapes. The instructors emphasized systematic approaches, such as making organized lists or tables to manage multiple possibilities, and visually breaking down problems into smaller components.<br /><br />Several key problem-solving strategies included recognizing shape rotations and transformations and effectively visualizing spatial arrangements to answer complex questions. The importance of checking and double-checking steps in intricate problems was also highlighted.<br /><br />The session was interactive, with students submitting answers via polls and receiving real-time feedback. Overall, the webinar was comprehensive, blending theoretical knowledge with practical applications to enhance students' geometry skills. Students were encouraged to continue practicing independently, reviewing the provided recordings and tackling challenging questions.
Keywords
Math Kangaroo
2D geometry
problem-solving
geometric shapes
interactive webinar
shape transformations
systematic approaches
spatial visualization
real-time feedback
independent practice
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