This Week's Work : week 3 -- for Inquisitive Young Mathletes

Assignment 1: 
Watch and learn Simon's Favorite Factoring Trick.

Work on some of the problems as well to check your understanding.

Assignment 2: 
Just learn as much as you can.
We'll keep practicing counting and probability.

Counting Permutations : from Art of Problem Solving

With or Without Replacement : from Art of Problem Solving

Notes on Permutations from the Math Page

Permutations with Some Identical Elements

This Week's Work : Week 2 -- for Inquisitve Young Mathletes

Assignment 1:
Mathcounts Mini related to the "Set" concept
Download the word problems below the video and work on them for this week.

Pascal's Triangle from Math is Fun.

Below is problem of the week, which continues with Evan's problem from last week so read it carefully.
Two players play a game starting with a pile of 26 sticks. The players alternate turns, each taking 1, 2, or 3 sticks on his or her turn.The player who takes the last stick wins.Who has the winning strategy in this game, the first player or the second player? How many sticks he/she needs to take? Why? 

Assignment 2:
Review special right triangles: Notes from my blog

30-60-90 Triangles from Art of Problem Solving

Powers of Pythagorean Triples from Art of Problem Solving

Working together rate  problems from Art of Problem Solving.