Steward Elementary
Topsfield, MA
Math Challenge 2024-2025Chairperson: Paige Ribaudo-Smith at [email protected]
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General Information
- Math Challenge is free and no-sign up is necessary.
- All grades are invited to participate.
- There will be 15 challenges published approximately every other week throughout the school year and each set will present 10-18 problems ordered by level of difficulty.
- Refer to the Schedule Calendar for dates on when the challenges and their solutions will be available on this webpage.
How to Participate
- PRINT out the Math Challenge at home by clicking on the blue button above, staple the pages together and complete within the scheduled dates. Mrs. Ribaudo will also have copies available for students to pick up in the main office and library.
- SOLVE the minimum number of problems required for your grade . You can solve in any order and skip around. Solve as many problems as you can and ask for help if you need it. We encourage you to discuss your strategies and solutions with your parents and siblings. The Math Challenge is supposed to be fun! Productive struggle is good, but stop before that struggle turns to frustration.
- SUBMIT the completed Math Challenge papers in the plastic bin in the main office or library on, or before, the due date listed. Additionally, you could take a picture of the completed challenge and email it to [email protected] .
- Every student that completes a challenge will have their name submitted into a drawing to win a small math prize.
- Completion of 12 or more Math Challenges will enable the student to receive a recognition certificate in June 2025.