Math Club Mission And Rules.docx

MATHEMATICS CLUB MISSION The purpose of the Math Club is to organize people who like Math, allow for its members to interact, promote mathematics as a tool for learning, and encourage new ideas and ways of attaining personal goals. Through its “hands-on” activities, meetings, and other events, the Math Club can provide members with the knowledge of increasing opportunities in the field of Math.

AIM: The Mathematics Club aims to work for the interests of our fellow students. We develop students’ mathematical curiosity and interpersonal relationship skills by conducting member meetings with various topics related to Mathematics. The purpose of the Mathematics Club is to arouse students’ interests in Mathematics so that they can become confident in using mathematics to analyse and solve problems both in school and in real-life situations. Mathematics is a tool to train one’s logical thinking skills. It is also a sword which can solve thousands of problems in various fields in our daily life.

GOALS:  To create peer teaching and coaching sessions for students with lesser abilities in Math.  To brainstorm, plan, implement atleast two (2) projects in order to compete in the national STEAM Fair of Guyana.  To plan and implement fundraising activities, in conjunction with the teachers of the Math Department in order to fund the STEAM Fair Project.  To participate and assist in competitions organized by the Mathematics Department and by extension the Math Club.  To explore, share and experience real life experiences in and out of the classroom, opportunities of applying Mathematics to the world of work/profession. 

RULES AND REGULATIONS: 1. I will abide by the 3R's Rule: a. Respect for myself b. Respect for my teacher c. Respect for my classmate. 2. I will always raise my hand before I speak 3. I will not interrupt anybody speaking without permission. 4. I will stay on task without distracting or disturbing. 5. I will positively participate in all classroom activities, even if I'm not sure of my answer.

6. I will enjoy math and I will provide the right atmosphere for my classmates and my teacher to make math class one of my favorite classes. 7. I will not touch any of the educational materials and equipment in the club except the materials assigned by the teacher. 8. I will be present at 85% of Club meetings and be punctual always. 9.

Activities: Member Regular Gathering Activities ♦ Sudoku training ♦ Nonogram training ♦ Tangram ♦ Rubik's Cube training ♦ Rummikub training ♦ Mathematics Magic Chair ♦ Mathematics Critical thinking questions ♦ Running Maths ♦ The Greatest Brain ♦ Mathscape ♦ Interesting Mathematics apps