Lesson series

Mental Math Strategies Bootcamp!

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Course Description:
Learn the art of mental math with our 8-week  Mental Math Strategies Bootcamp. This course is designed to enhance your mental arithmetic skills, focusing on rapid calculations for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Through a series of engaging exercises, practice sessions, and interactive lessons, participants will develop the ability to perform calculations swiftly and accurately, without relying on calculators or pen and paper.  

Prerequisites:
Students are required to have a basic understanding of fundamental mathematical concepts, including knowing what makes 10, proficiency in addition and subtraction within 20, and familiarity with the multiplication table up to the 10 times table.  

Course Objectives:
- Strengthen mental arithmetic skills for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Enhance calculation speed and accuracy through strategic techniques.
- Develop proficiency in solving mathematical problems mentally, without external aids.
- Build confidence in tackling math challenges through consistent practice and reinforcement.
- Explore the principles of Singapore Math methodology and its application in mental math strategies.

Date and Time:
- Wednesdays at 4 - 5 PM Central Time
- June 11, 18, 25, July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- Lessons are recorded for playback if a student misses class. 

Course Lessons

Meet the instructor

Ms. Kirsten

Ms. Kirsten was a former teacher in two elementary schools in Singapore and has taught mathematics for over 10 years. Kirsten believes that with proper guidance, students can excel in mathematics and would love to help students reach their potential. Kirsten resides in Hawaii and loves traveling and cooking.
Patrick Jones - Course author
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