Grades: 4-6
Pages: 352
Reproducible for single classroom use only

Get ready to take the Math Challenge! Singapore Math Challenge will provide fourth grade students with skill-building practice based on the leading math program in the world, Singapore Math!

Skills/topics included:

• Tricks for solving problems in multiplication and division
• Using Patterns, Models, and Logic
• Thinking about intervals, speed, and geometry

Common Core Standards accelerate math expectations for all students, creating a need for challenging supplementary math practice. Singapore Math Challenge is the ideal solution, with problems, puzzles, and brainteasers that strengthen mathematical thinking. Step-by-step strategies are clearly explained for solving problems at varied levels of difficulty. A complete, worked solution is also provided for each problem.

Features:

• Multiple problem-solving methods that build skill and boost creativity
• Complete examples for thorough understanding
• Answer key with step-by-step solutions

Singapore Math Challenge includes the tools and practice needed to provide a strong mathematical foundation and ongoing success for your students. The Common Core State Standards cite Singapore math standards as worldwide benchmarks for excellence in mathematics.

Table of Contents
Letter to Parents
Chapter 1: Looking for a Pattern
Chapter 2: The Story of Gaus
Chapter 3: Working Backwards
Chapter 4: The Chicken-and-Rabbit Problem
Chapter 5: Intervals
Chapter 6: Tricks in Addition and Subtraction
Chapter 7: Tricks in Multiplication and Division
Chapter 8: Logic
Chapter 9: Speed: Catching Up
Chapter 10: Speed: Encountering
Chapter 11: The Age Problem
Chapter 12: Solve Using Models
Chapter 13: Solve by Comparison and Replacement
Chapter 14: The Excess-and-Shortage Problem
Chapter 15: Finding Cubes
Chapter 16: IQ Problems
Chapter 17: Interesting Remainder Problems
Chapter 18: Finding Perimeter
Chapter 19: The Page-Number Problem
Chapter 20: Counting
Solutions