Webinars SET B - Grade 5-6 - Sunday@4:30-5:30pm EST

Webinar Information

Discovering Math Kangaroo is recommended for students 10-11-12 years old or in grades: 5 or 6.

This Math Kangaroo Webinar is distinct from the Competition held in March.

Best to register before October 1 to participate live in all webinar sessions.

Webinar dates: 10 Sundays – Jan.11, Jan.18, Jan.25, Feb.1, Feb.8, Feb.15, Feb.22, Mar.1, Mar.8, Mar.15

Webinar time: 4:30 p.m. EST LIVE (or anytime watching a recording later)

Handouts for webinars 1, 2, 6,7, 8, 9, and 10. Print before each class. There are no handouts for webinars 3, 4, and 5.

Set B Webinar Handouts Level 5-6

In this webinar a Math Kangaroo instructor incorporates engagement triggers through Polls to have students participate in an activity. There are no student-teacher discussions as it happens in a regular small group class.

Webinar Presenter: Dr.Sarah Sagi

Dr. Sarah Sagi is a Math Kangaroo Faculty and Curriculum Expert with extensive experience in building Math Kangaroo’s online curriculum. Dr. Sagi has taught Math Kangaroo classes and webinars for 3 years and has coached elementary school math clubs to top honors in international math contests. She graduated from Harvey Mudd College and earned a PhD from UC San Diego in Biomedical Sciences. As a mother of four children, she values introducing alternative methods for solving challenging problems to help each student find their preferred tools. Her hobbies include Zumba, crochet, and walking.

Webinar Contributor:

Webinar Information:

Students in grades 5-6 with math competition experience or who are interested in competing at a high level in Math Kangaroo are invited to join the Discovering Course Webinar.
This course draws on problems from the Level 5-6 competitions, and assumes students have familiarity with problem solving strategies.
This course is intense but fun at the same time.
For added challenge, the optional homework for weeks 2-9 will be an entire Math Kangaroo exam to build the students’ persistence and stamina for the actual competition.
This webinar is planned to meet 10 times for 1 hour each.
The number of participants is limited to 300 students.

Level 5-6 Lesson Topics Set B:

1. Introduction
2. Patterns
3. Algebraic thinking
4. Draw a picture
5. Make a table or a list
6. Work backwards
7. Logical problems
8. Statistics and probability
9. Geometry
10. Combining Tools

Lessons 3 and 5 don't have handouts.

Optional Homework: for weeks 2-9 to take Math Kangaroo 30-question test to build persistence and stamina for the actual competition.

Summary

Availability:

Registration ends on January 11, 2026
(300 seats available)

Expires on Mar 16, 2026

Location:

Online Meeting

Date / Time:

Jan 11 - Mar 15, 2026 ET

Cost:

$99.00/Person

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