Math Competition Practice Every Day for Fourth Graders

Author: Xu Lihua / Xu Biao (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: Mathematics is an important foundational subject. To build a solid foundation in mathematics, it should be emphasized from primary school. The mathematics knowledge in primary school may seem diverse, but from the perspective of quality-oriented education, the focus should be on cultivating students' innovative awareness and practical abilities. In recent years, with the comprehensive implementation of quality-oriented education in primary schools, teachers, students, and parents have increasingly recognized the importance of exposing students with an interest and aptitude in mathematics to some elements of olympic mathematics. This book addresses the issues of excessive description and overly difficult problems found in many previous olympic mathematics books, and highlights several targeted features during the writing process:
[Aligned with the Curriculum] Enhance and deepen understanding of the foundational knowledge learned in class.
[Easily Self-Learn] Detailed solutions and thought processes are provided for examples to help students grasp the methods.
[Layered Structure] Problems progress from easy to difficult, with clear levels and connections to real-life applications.
[Thought-Provoking] Stimulate thinking, encourage multiple solutions, and provide hints in the answers.
[Open-Ended] Some problems have open conditions, solutions, or results, allowing students to fully unleash their imagination and creativity.
[Engaging] Lower-grade problems focus on observation, hands-on drawing and measuring, with an animated style.
To avoid overburdening students, this book arranges three days of self-study and practice for each lesson. On the first day, students study "Topic Analysis" and "Fundamental Summaries" and complete two imitation training problems; on the second day, they solve two consolidation training problems; on the third day, they tackle two expansion and improvement problems, ensuring daily learning and practice.