About the Course
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The First Maths Challenge (FMC) Prep Course is crafted to nurture young learners' mathematical curiosity and problem-solving abilities, taking them beyond the standard school curriculum for Years 3 and 4. Designed specifically for students preparing for the First Maths Challenge conducted by the Mathematical Association, this course offers topic-specific sessions to build foundational and advanced skills required for success in the competition.
Delivered in a personalized 1:1 format with flexible scheduling, this course can be customized to approximately 10 hours based on the student's individual preparation needs. It encourages a love for mathematics and logical thinking while preparing participants to achieve a Gold certificate in the First Maths Challenge.
WHO CAN ENROL IN THIS COURSE?
This course is ideal for students in the UK aged 7–9 (Years 3 and 4) who:
Aim to participate in the First Maths Challenge (FMC) by the Mathematical Association and secure a Gold certificate.
Are preparing for 11+ entrance exams, requiring strong mathematical and logical skills.
Wish to extend their mathematical knowledge and problem-solving abilities beyond the school syllabus.
Have an interest in solving puzzles, exploring patterns, and developing logic-based skills.
PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE
A basic understanding of mathematics and logical reasoning.
An interest in puzzles, problem-solving, and exploring mathematical concepts.
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE
By completing this course, participants will:
Be thoroughly prepared to excel in the First Maths Challenge and aim for the Gold certificate.
Gain confidence in solving logic puzzles, mathematical patterns, and other FMC-style questions.
Improve critical thinking and logical reasoning skills through engaging exercises.
Develop foundational problem-solving techniques, laying the groundwork for future mathematical challenges.
Build a deeper appreciation for mathematics, fostering a love for problem-solving and analytical thinking.
This course offers an engaging and enriching experience for young learners, helping them achieve academic success and inspiring a lifelong passion for mathematics.