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Posted By: anmom Math Kangaroo preparation - 10/18/13 06:48 PM
Can anybody please suggest me good books or method of preparation for the math kangaroo for 2nd graders.
Posted By: frannieandejsmom Re: Math Kangaroo preparation - 10/22/13 11:37 PM
I was looking at math kangaroo. What exactly is it?
Posted By: 22B Re: Math Kangaroo preparation - 10/31/13 10:45 PM
Originally Posted by anmom
Can anybody please suggest me good books or method of preparation for the math kangaroo for 2nd graders.

http://www.mathkangaroo.com/mk/practice.html

Originally Posted by frannieandejsmom
I was looking at math kangaroo. What exactly is it?

http://www.mathkangaroo.com/mk/default.html

See this comment
http://giftedissues.davidsongifted....054/Re_math_competitions.html#Post169054

Originally Posted by gellison
In math competitions like this you typically sign up with your grade. Unsurprisingly, the winners often turn out to be kids who are working above grade level.

Math Kangaroo is a more interesting competition [than TriMathlon] at this grade level -- the problems on their tests involve more creative problem solving and doing old exams for practice can become a fun activity that builds these skills.

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