Monday, March 6, 2017

March 5, 2017 - Math Circle 2.0

Warm up

Focus on equality and operation sign:

* + 0 = _
**** +* = _
**** - * = _
** + *** =  * + _
* + ****** =  *** + _

Game

Bulls and Cows - mathematical game.  There is a secret code 2 digit code with all the digits  being different.  The kids then guess the code.  If they have a digit that is present in the code, it is a cow.  It they have a digit that is both present and in the correct position, they have a bull.  The number of bulls and cows are reported after each guess.  The game stops when the code is guessed correctly.

Coordinates

Homework review:  How do we get an eight pointed star using squares?  
New homework:  Can we make a 10 pointed star using squares or triangles?

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