Meaningful Advantageous Tactical
Hands-On Program
A program for middle school students who LOVE math!
| Dates: | June 29 - July 2, 2009 |
| Time: | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
| Fee: | $150 for the four session program |
| Eligibility: | For students in entering 7th or 8th grade in September 2009 |
| Maximum Enrollment: | 20 students |
| Instructors: | Tina Yang and Christina Perico |
During this one-week course, students will explore some of the different topic areas in the world of mathematics. Through the use of hands-on fun activities, students will gain an appreciation of mathematics that is pragmatic and useful. Why not join us to view math in a different perspective through fun and knowledgeable lessons?
Day One - Mathmagic Trick: Unveil the secrets of the math magic tricks and develop one magic trick on your own. (Number Theory)
Day Two - The Secret Agent: Decode the secret messages and create your personal message. (Cryptography)
Day Three - Puzzles, Puzzles and more puzzles: Solve the puzzles and generate an interesting puzzle. (Problem Solving)
Day Four - A Day in Las Vegas: Explore some games and their winning strategies. Also design and play a game of your creation. (Probability)
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For additional information or questions, please call (631-632-9750) or e-mail (cesame@stonybrook.edu).
UPCOMING EVENTS
November 2, 2009: Deadline for Noyce Fellowships and Petrie Scholarships
December 9, 2009: High School Protein Modeling Challenge
December 15, 2009: Deadline for undergraduate MARC program fellowships