GYM – Growing Young Mathematicians
The Place To Exercise Your Brain
Guiding Questions Junior 1. Use real straws or sticks to work on this problem. 2. Squares can be made in different orientations. Think how these four short and long sticks can form squares. Senior 1. Draw different rectangles having perimeter Read more
Dec 22nd marks the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan, which is celebrated as National Mathematics Day in India. I was blessed to take part in the 138th birth anniversary celebration in Ramanujan Museum, Chennai, which is a special place housing Read more
Guiding Questions Junior 1. What information is needed to find perimeter of the shape? 2. How the identical rectangle is placed to form the big rectangle? 3. Compare the dimensions (length and height) of the identical rectangles that form the Read more
Guiding Questions Junior 1. Underline important keywords in the problem and try to draw based on the instructions. 2. What does distance between two knots mean? How to apply that information to the question asked? Senior 1. Underline the keywords Read more
I had a wonderful opportunity to discuss with UG & PG students of Mathematics from Dwaraka Doss Govardhan Doss Vaishnav college, Chennai during a day’s workshop on “Analysis of Sorting Algorithms”.In the current age of AI where coding is not Read more
Guiding Questions Junior – This problem can be solved in two ways. Apply below guiding questions that will guide in each appraoch. 1.Approach1: Once Ramu started giving 8 cards to Hari how many cards each of them will have after Read more
Guiding Questions Junior 1. What is fraction and how it is represented using number? 2. What makes a shape symmetrical horizontally and vertically? Make a simple drawing that is symmetric horizontally & vertically. 3. Tweak the design you made so Read more
Guiding Questions Junior 1. Underline important keywords in the problem and try to draw based on the instructions. 2. What does one third mean? Take a simple example square with a side length and find out what does one third Read more
