Math
Age (6-8)
Main Topics
- Understand place value and numbers up to 100,000.
- Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Explore factors, multiples, even and odd numbers.
- Understand simple fractions and decimals.
- Discover number and shape patterns.
- Explore basic geometry, shapes, symmetry, and measurement.
- Work with time, money, length, weight, and capacity.
- Read simple tables, pictographs, and bar graphs.
- Explore simple ratios and percentages through pictures and real-life examples.
- Solve fun, multi-step mathematical problems.
Detailed Syllabus
1. Numbers & Place Value
- Read, write, compare, and order numbers.
- Place value up to 100,000.
- Expanded form.
- Even and odd numbers.
- Skip counting.
- Simple factors and multiples.
- Number puzzles.
2. Basic Operations
- Addition and subtraction with larger numbers.
- Multiplication tables and multi-digit multiplication.
- Division with and without remainders.
- Mental-math strategies.
- Mixed-operation problems.
- Estimate and check answers.
3. Fractions & Decimals
- Fractions as parts of a whole.
- Compare simple fractions.
- Equivalent fractions using pictures.
- Add and subtract simple fractions.
- Understand tenths and hundredths.
- Connect simple fractions with decimals.
- Money and decimal activities.
4. Patterns & Number Thinking
- Complete number sequences.
- Find missing numbers.
- Identify repeating patterns.
- Discover rules in simple number patterns.
- Shape and color patterns.
- Odd-one-out number challenges.
5. Geometry & Shapes
- 2D and 3D shapes.
- Properties of common shapes.
- Triangles and quadrilaterals.
- Lines and basic angles.
- Symmetry and mirror images.
- Perimeter and simple area using grids.
- Shape puzzles and visual challenges.
6. Measurement, Time & Money
- Length: mm, cm, m, km.
- Weight: g and kg.
- Capacity: ml and l.
- Read analogue and digital clocks.
- Elapsed time.
- Calendars and schedules.
- Money, change, and simple shopping problems.
7. Data & Graphs
- Read tables and pictographs.
- Read and create simple bar graphs.
- Understand simple line graphs.
- Compare information from graphs.
- Find the most/least and simple averages.
- Answer picture- and graph-based questions.
8. Ratio & Percentage — Introduction
- Compare quantities using simple ratios.
- Understand halves, quarters, and simple proportions.
- Recognize 10%, 25%, 50%, and 100%.
- Find simple percentages using pictures and real-life examples.
9. Mathematical Problem Solving
- One- and two-step word problems.
- Choose the correct operation.
- Find missing information.
- Estimate answers.
- Explain how the answer was found.
- Solve real-life mathematical situations.
10. Fun Math Challenges
- Number riddles.
- Magic-number puzzles.
- Missing-number challenges.
- Mathematical mazes.
- Shopping and money games.
- Time challenges.
- “Find more than one way” problems.
Important Note for Participants
The topics and subtopics provided are the main areas of the syllabus. They are not limited to only the examples mentioned.