This webinar is a great way to learn more about Math Kangaroo problems and optimal ways to approach them.
This webinar was designed for grades 3 and 4.
Topics Covered:
1. Solving problems involving geometric configurations or spatial relationship
2. Experimenting with a physical model or manipulatives
3. Acting out to find a solution according to constraints given in a problem
Webinar Presenter: Keiko Charif is a California Public School teacher veteran with 17 years of experience. For the last two years, Keiko served as a Math Kangaroo program manager at Northwood Elementry. Several of her students are among top 20 and top 3 national and state Math Kangaroo winners. Keiko's goal is to train students to apply math problem-solving skills in real-life situations in preparation for college and 21st-century career readiness.
Webinar Contributor: Artem Torubarov is a Math Kangaroo Silver Medalist, a participant since 1st grade, and has been one of the top scorers nationally for many years. He volunteers as a TA for Math Kangaroo classes. Artem is a junior at Wayne Hills High School in New Jersey and his interests include mathematics, programming, Fencing, and robotics.
Please print Webinar Handout -Level 3-4- Acting Out and Experimenting Strategy - 2-26.pdf before participating.