What is Maths Olympiad?
- They are mathematics competitions for school students
- The aim is to develop students’ mathematical abilities and foster their interest in mathematics
- Designed to challenge and engage mathematically talented students and foster their problem-solving skills
- Organised at different levels, including national, regional, and international
- The most well-known international Maths Olympiads is the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO)
Problems often involve advanced concepts and techniques from various branches of mathematics, such as algebra, geometry, number theory, and combinatorics
Ampla’s Junior Maths Olympiad Programme
Our programme aims to reinforce maths fundamentals and develop critical thinking skills in preparation for higher-level problems and competitions. Gain expert guidance from our experienced Maths instructors who will equip students with strategies to tackle complex problems. Our classes cater to all levels – from beginners to students who already have some maths competition experience.
Properties of Arithmetic
- Sums of Consecutive Integers
- Distributive Property
- Negation & Subtraction
- Multiplication & Division
- Reciprocals
Exponents
- Squares
- Products & Quotient of Powers
- Exponent Rules
- Higher Exponents
- Negative Exponents
Number Theory
- Multiples
- Divisibility Tests
- How to Tell if a Number is Prime
- Prime Factorisation
- Least Common Multiple Tricks
Fractions
- Fraction Operations
- Simplifying Fractions
- Comparing Fractions
- Relations to Percentages, Decimals and Ratios
Algebra
- Simplifying Expressions
- Solving Linear Equations
- Inequalities
- Word Problems
- Quadratic Equations
Geometry
- Perimeter, Area and Volume
- Polygons, Triangles and Circles
- Pythagorean Theorem
- Angles
- Parallel Lines
- Coordinate Graphs
Probability & Statistics
- Probability
- Events
- Conditional Probability
- Permutations & Combinations
Sequences
- Patterns & Shapes
- Arithmetic Series
- Geometric Series
- Finite Series
Logical Reasoning
- Reasoning Analogies
- Coding-decoding
- Deductive reasoning
- Assumption
- Puzzles
Key Learning Outcomes
- Promote critical thinking, and logical reasoning through a series of challenging mathematical problems that require creative thinking and deep mathematical understanding to solve
- Foster a deeper appreciation for mathematics and inspire young minds to pursue further studies and careers in the field of mathematics and related disciplines.
- Students will learn to organise, analyse and solve questions in greater depth
- Consolidate existing knowledge and provide a good foundation for future competitions by incorporating Olympiad type questions
- Encourage advanced high-order thinking process and enhance problem solving skill with ease and confidence
- Develop speed, accuracy and confidence
Ampla’s Maths Olympiad Course Highlights
- 24/7 on-demand tutoring with our experienced team of maths specialists
- Flexible scheduling: online/ home tutoring/ face-to-face lessons available
- Tailor-made lesson plan complemented by weekly timed quizzes and progress reports
Strategic Plan
A week-by-week maths concept focus learning plan specifically designed for you.
Targeted Approach
Review each topic with a focus on weaker areas, with condensed notes and study materials provided.
Practical Skills
Cover competition strategies including time management, making informed guesses and how to handle stress.
Problem Drill
Familiarise with different question styles/ techniques/ mark schemes through practice drills.
Complimentary Consultation
Contact us now to schedule complimentary call with our dedicated Maths specialists.
