Our classes

Fall session Sept 12 - Nov 20, 2024

Ten weekly lessons 1.5 hrs each + optional hw help by appointment, tuition $325, annual competition fee for 4th-8th gr $100 (incl. 7 tests)

In person Live Oak Park Community Center, Temple City, CA 91780

Little Number Wizards (1st-2nd) Fri 7-8:30pm:

Breaking down of a number, number line, counting up and down, skip counting, ordering, comparison, anchoring to 10, number patterns, odd and even, communtative property, operations. Number games. Intro to problem solving strategies, 2D, 3D, contest practice.

Intermediate Problem Solving (6-8th) Fri 5:30-7:00pm:

Number sense and more operations and functions. Problem solving strategies: diagram, list, table, simplify, pattern, guessing and checking wisely, working backward, using algebra, Math contest prep. 

Online Via Zoom, times indicated are PST

Introductory Problem solving (4-6th) Wed 4:00-5:30:

Number sense and operations, number patterns, comparison, unit price, making changes, simple fractions, proportion, multiplication and exponents. Contest prep.

Intermediate Problem Solving (6-8th) Wed 5:30-7:00:

Number sense and more operations and functions. Sequences and patterns, factors, multiples, prime, GCF and LCM using various methods, divisibilities. Contest prep.

Advanced: Algebra (7-9th) Thu 5:30-7:00:

Variables, equations, word problems, linear equations, system of equations in 2 and 3 variables, ratios, proportions and percents, distribution and special products. Contest prep.

Advanced: Number Theory (7-9th) Thu 4:00-5:30:

Prime and divisibilities, counting odd, even and square factors, product and sum of factors, perfect, abundant, deficient numbers, more on GCF and LCM and the product theorem, factorials , number bases, the units digits, modular arithmetic. Contest prep.

Elite Problem Solving (8th and up) Tue 5:30-7:00:

In depth stretches on: System of equations, solids, sum and product of roots, right triangles, sequences, similarity, functions, work, coordinate geometry, common parent functions, transformations. Contest prep.

Algebra 2 (8-10th) Sat 1-2:30:

This class covers high school Algebra 2 curriculum in three sessions of 10 lessons each. Materials will be provided. Curriculum include function transformation, linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential and logarithmic functions, sequences and series, trigonometric functions, unit circle, trig identities, probabilities, counting and binomial theorem.

Precalc (9-11th) call us for the schedule:

This class covers high school Precalc curriculum in three sessions of 10 lessons each. Materials will be provided. Curriculum include function transformation, combinations of functions, polynomial and rational functions, non-linear inequalities, exponential and logarithmic functions, properties of log, trig functions, analytic trig, vectors, complex numbers, partial fractions, system of inequalities, matrices and determinants, conic sections, parametric equations, polar coordinates.

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