Members of the 7th Grade Math Challenge Group are invited to participate in the Purple Comet Math Meet. This is a 60 minute competition in which teams of up to 6 contestants solve 15 math problems and enter them on a form online. The contest will be given during 2nd period and Reading Group time on Thursday, April 7th. If contestants need to come out of classes other than math, they will attend the missed class during their normal math period. Anyone who wishes to participate must let Mrs. Dixon know by the Monday following Spring Break (March 21). To find out more about the competition, see http://www.purplecomet.org. Purple Comet practice booklets will be available to borrow in Mrs. Smith's and Mrs. Craig's classrooms.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Purple Comet! Math Meet
Members of the 7th Grade Math Challenge Group are invited to participate in the Purple Comet Math Meet. This is a 60 minute competition in which teams of up to 6 contestants solve 15 math problems and enter them on a form online. The contest will be given during 2nd period and Reading Group time on Thursday, April 7th. If contestants need to come out of classes other than math, they will attend the missed class during their normal math period. Anyone who wishes to participate must let Mrs. Dixon know by the Monday following Spring Break (March 21). To find out more about the competition, see http://www.purplecomet.org. Purple Comet practice booklets will be available to borrow in Mrs. Smith's and Mrs. Craig's classrooms.
