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Math Club
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Meetings
Scheduled for Wednesday afternoons from 4-5PM› You must be picked up promptly at 5:00.› Please take a minute to call or text your
parents if necessary. If you cannot be picked up at 5:00, you
will need to register for The Cove Academy.
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Registration forms
On my websitewww.quia.com/pages/mrsmclaughlin/
mathclub
This form MUST be turned in no later than Wed. Sept. 17th in order to be a part of the club and participate in competitions.
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Websitewww.quia.com/pages/mrsmclaughlin/
mathclub
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Different Competitions
AMC 8 / AMC 10 Math Olympiad Math Counts Club and Competition BCCTM Rubik’s Cube tournament Mu Alpha Theta New – AMC weekly Math Tournament
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Teams are chosen based on performance in the club. The points you earn during each competition will add up to your overall score.
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AMC 8
Competition date:› Tuesday November, 18th
You MUST register to take this exam no later than October 1st (form on website)› Registration forms received after October 1st
will be placed on a waiting list in order of receipt.
All students who are younger than 14.5 years old on November 18th are eligible to participate.
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AMC 10 – New to Falcon Cove this year
February – date TBA Students who are older than 14.5 on
Nov. 18th are eligible for the AMC 10 (not the AMC 8)
Younger students who earn at least a 20 out of 25 on the AMC 8 are eligible to participate in the AMC 10
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Math Olympiad
Two teams this year of up to 35 students 6th graders will be on one team 7th and 8th graders will be on a separate
team› Competition dates:
Wednesday, November 19th
Wednesday, December 17h
Wednesday, January 14th Wednesday, February 11th
Wednesday, March 11th
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Sample Question
How many quarters (worth 25 cents each) must be added to 12 nickels (worth 5 cents each), so that the average value of a coin in the new enlarged collection is 10 cents?
Answer: 4 quarters
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Math Counts
Club information:› Last year we became a gold school for the third
year in a row. › Silver Status – earned by having a minimum
number of meetings and students attend (easy)› Gold Status – This year’s challenge is to create
puzzles and games. More info coming soon. Competition Dates:
› Chapter Competition in February› State Competition in March› National Competition in May – Boston, MA
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Sample Question
The heights of six students Joe, Mary, Sue, Steve, Lisa and John are 60 inches, 64 inches, 58 inches, 68 inches, 63 inches and 69 inches. Sue is 4 inches shorter than Joe. The girls are the three shortest students. Steve is 1 inch shorter than John. Mary is the shortest student. What is the sum of John’s height and Lisa’s height?
Answer: 132
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BCCTM
To be held at Indian Trace Saturday, March 7th
› Teams of 4 for: 6th grade 7th grade Pre-Algebra 8th grade Pre-Algebra Algebra 8 GEM 6 – Pre-Algebra GEM 7 - Algebra GEM8 - Geometry
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Mu Alpha Theta
High school honor society› ONLY students enrolled in a HIGH SCHOOL math course are
eligible to participate. (GEM 7, GEM 8, Algebra, etc.)
Hiller/Nunn Contest – Wednesday, Dec. 3rd
Upcoming competitions: Jan. 31 – Regionals – Braddock HS, Miami Feb. 14th – Regionals – Ferguson HS, Miami Mar. 7th – Regionals – FAU, Davie Mar. 21st – Cypress Bay Statewide (this is a Saturday during spring
break) Must work ahead in text book to be prepared for
competitions. ***Practice old tests at www.famat.org***
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New Tournament Style Competition from AMC
Late September through December Tournament style – done on computers All students in Math Club are eligible to
participate (no minimum) More information coming soon
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Rubik’s Cube Tournament?
Do we want to have Falcon Cove’s 2nd Rubik’s Cube tournament???
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Practice Material
Since there are more competitions this year, I will be emailing home optional practice material weekly.