Check here each Monday for the Weekly Math Challenge - Fill out this Google Form to submit your answer! Everyone who gets the answer correct will receive a piece of candy!
Math Challenge
Week of September 22nd - 26th
Water is poured into the box shown below, but it can not
enter the pyramid. If 75% of the available space outside the
pyramid is full of water, find the volume of water in the box.
Round your answer to the hundredths place. Assume that
the height of the pyramid is 4 cm.
MATHCOUNTS - look for this opportunity in your email from Cal Heldt - it will also be in the announcements.
Hardest Math Problem Competition - Contest opens in October of 2026
SIGMA written math contests - there are 5 throughout the year, beginning in October
Extreme Math Competition at ESU3 - April 15th, 2026
Marian High School Math Contest for Middle School GIRLS (6th, 7th, anth grade) - Spring 2026
Make a copy of the recording sheet linked below. You can complete the sheet digitally or print off a copy. Email your completed sheet to sindt.kathleen@westside66.net or have your math teacher put your completed sheet in Mrs. Sindt's mailbox.
SIGMA is a math contest. There are 5 contests throughout the year. Each contest has 8 questions and you can use a calculator. Click here to see the format of the contest.
Make a copy of the recording sheet linked below and follow the directions.
Make a copy of the recording sheet linked below. If you'd rather have a print copy, email Mrs. Sindt at sindt.kathleen@westside66.net
Visit the Math Mini-Spark Website and complete 5 mini-sparks. Email Mrs. Sindt at sindt.kathleen@westside66.net when you have completed 5 mini-sparks.
Print a copy of the recording sheet linked below. When you are finished with at least 40 numbers, email Mrs. Sindt at sindt.kathleen@westside66.net