Ms. Andrade
Sponsor
5th Grade Math Teacher
Registration for 2024 - 2025
Math and Science Team
Click the link below to begin your registration for the 2024 -2025 MIS/HMPS Middle School Math and Science Team. Registrations and dues, of $100, are due by 12/18/24!
The Math and Science Team can only be run successfully with volunteer help. Click the button below to sign-up to become a parent volunteer!
Coaching Sessions will be held in the 5/6 Conference Room from 7:15 - 7:50 AM on Fridays.
Materials from the coaching sessions will be available in the Math & Science Team Google Classroom.
NEW Practice Tests will be available in Google Classroom on Fridays.
TBD
A national program that provides students in grades 6-8 the opportunity to compete in live, in-person contests against and alongside their peers.
The mathleague.org program includes a number of services focused on enhancing the quality and quantity of competitive mathematical opportunities available to students everywhere. We offer a variety of programs for students in grades 3-12
The Purple Comet! Math Meet is a free, annual, international, online, team, mathematics competition designed for middle and high school students that has been held every year since 2003. Teams of from one to six students compete by submitting solutions to a list of mathematics problems. There is a ten-day window during which teams may compete choosing a start time most convenient for them. The problems range in difficulty from fairly easy to extremely challenging. In 2016 over 12,000 students competed on over 3200 teams from 59 countries.
The TMSCA provides four key events:
Number Sense - This is a 10 minute, 80-question mental math test covering all math courses.
Calculator Applications - Calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, roots, powers, exponential, logarithms, trigonometric functions, and inverse trig functions.
Mathematics - Tests knowledge and understanding in the areas of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, math analysis, analytic geometry, and pre-calculus (content is adjusted for middle school competitions)
Science - Tests a wide range of knowledge in earth science, life science, biology, chemistry, and physics,