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MATH OLYMPIAD CONTEST PROBLEMS for Elementary
and Middle Schools (Volume 1) by Dr. G. Lenchner.
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The Math
Olympiad contests presented these 400 challenging problems and
ingenious solutions over a period of 16 years. Aimed at young
students, their teachers and parents, the book contains an unusual
variety of problems, a section of hints to help the reader get
started, and seven unique appendices that inform and enrich, among
other features.
Mathematics
Teaching in the Middle Schools (NCTM, May 1997) said that
the book "is so complete, concise, and well done that it
really should be part of your professional library".
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Cost:
$35.95 plus S&H.
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MATH OLYMPIAD CONTEST PROBLEMS Volume 2
edited by Richard Kalman.
2nd
Volume
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A
continuation of our first volume, Math Olympiad Contest Problems
for Elementary and Middle Schools, it is full of useful features
for PICO and mathlete alike, and can be a valuable addition to
your professional library
Its many
features include:
- The
425 problems from our contests from 1995 to 2005;
- 50 Division
E contests and 35 Division M contests;
- Step-by-step
solutions to all problems;
- Hints,
strategies, and percents correct for all questions;
- Multiple
solutions for most problems;
- Extensions
for about half of the questions;
- An index
of problems by type;
- A thorough
handbook for PICOs; and
- A rich
study guide for mathletes.
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Cost:
$37.95 plus S&H.
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CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING in School Mathematics
2nd Edition by Dr. George Lenchner.
2nd
Edition
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Teaching
Problem-Solving? This textbook for teachers can help you. It uses
about 400 challenging nonroutine problems to extend elementary
and middle school mathematics into such topics as sequences, series,
principles of divisibility, geometric
configurations, and logic. It is the foundation of our program
and is based upon the author’s popular inservice
course, The Art of Problem-Solving.
The book
is organized into these sections:
- Teaching
Problem Solving
- Some
Problem Solving Strategies
- Some
Topics in Problem Solving
- Solutions
to Parts A,B, and C
- Appendices
and Index
Both The
Arithmetic Teacher (NCTM, 1984) and Curriculum Review
(1984) reviewed the 1st Edition quite favorably. Each called
it "an excellent resource".
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Purchase
the full three-book problem-solving set at a discount of 10%
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MATH OLYMPIAD CONTEST PROBLEMS for Elementary and Middle Schools (Volume
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available from MOEMS for $35.95 per copy (thru 6/30/11) plus S&H.
MATH OLYMPIAD CONTEST PROBLEMS Volume 2 is
available from MOEMS for $37.95 per copy plus S&H.
CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING in School Mathematics 2nd Edition is
available from MOEMS for $37.99 per copy (thru 6/30/11) plus S&H.
The "Problem-Solving Set" of all three volumes is
available from MOEMS for $100.00 plus S&H.
(A 10% discount off the regular price)
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