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Parmenter School
Franklin, MA

Math Challenge 2023-2024

Contact person for MC Program: Brian Kelley at kelley_b@franklinps.net.

General Information

  • ​Math Challenge is free and no-sign up is necessary. 
  • ​All students K to Grade 5 are invited to participate.
  • There will be 15 challenges throughout the school year. 
  • Refer to the Calendar below for dates on when the challenges and their solutions will be available on this webpage. 
  • If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Kelley at kelley_b@franklinps.net or find him at school and ask. He loves to talk about math anytime. ​
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How to Participate ​

Students
  • Download "Current Math Challenge" using the button above.
    • You can check solution from the previous challenges while you are there.
  • Work out the solutions using pencil and paper and any problem-solving strategies that may help you such as using objects, working backwards, or acting the problem out.
    • Solve the minimum amount of required problems for your grade level. You can solve more problems to challenge yourself.
    • Persevere and don’t race through the problems. Revisit problems you get stuck on.
    • Space out your work over many days. 
  • Submit your answers using this form.
 
Parents
  • Encourage your child to download the Current Math Challenge from the Math in Action website.
    • Scroll down to Parmenter Elementary School.
    • Click the current math challenge.
    • Can check solution from the previous challenges.
  • Work with your student on the problems. Encourage them to persevere and do their best. Praise their effort. 

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