About this product
Cover TypeSoft Cover
AuthorLoh Cheng Yee
PublisherSingapore Asia Publishers
BrandSingapore Asia Publishers
Product description
Adopted and used by more than 90% of Singapore's Schools
Super IQ Maths Olympiad: series is targeted at students interested in Mathematics Olympiads. Mathematical learning is not a passive activity, doing is the best way to learn. Hence this book is based around solving problems using various methods and techniques. It is especially suitable for primary school students preparing for National or International Olympiads.
Grade Level / Age Group: Primary 4 to 6 (10 to 12 years old).
Students should be able to...
• Find angles in triangles, n-sided figures and folding papers.
• Calculate areas of (or regions in) quadrilaterals and circles.
• Determine lengths, perimeters and circumferences in complex geometric diagrams.
• Apply Pythagoras’ Theorem to solve unknown sides in right-angled polygons.
• Find sum of sequential numbers, as well as sum and terms of square numbers.
• Evaluate sum and terms of both partial and sequential fractions.
• Solve problems involving factors and multiples.
• Apply communicative and distributive laws of numbers to patterned computations
• Determine unknowns through divisibility checks.
Unique Selling Advantages (USAs):
This series is designed to...
• Expose students to Mathematical Olympiad (MO) competitions question types, with original content wholly created – and peer-reviewed/tested – by renowned MO trainer Loh Cheng Yee.
• Focus on the geometrical and numerical aspects of Maths Olympiad, which are the staple and mainstay of international MO competitions.
• Gear students towards progressive learning and critical thinking to spark enthusiasm for learning and foster spatial insight.