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Math Circle Calendar

For an overview of the OEB Math Circle Schedule Click Here!

Note: Teachers' Circle sessions (only for teachers) are scheduled the 2nd Monday of every month from 4-7 PM.

To visit a specific Month, Click: January, February, March, April, May.

Fall 2007 Program: September, October, November, December.
 

  Date
 
 


  Green   Student   Session

 
 


  Purple   Student    Session

 
 


  Teacher   Session

 

Feb 4

  Green Students: Hungry, Hungry Leap Frog   Purple Students: Cancelled   Teachers: Codes, Ciphers & Secret Messages
Instructors:
Hillel Raz Jana Comstock Matt Beck
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
  February Newsletter   February Newsletter   February Newsletter

Feb 11

  Green Students: Defining Dimension   Purple Students: Knot Theory   Teachers: Teachers' Circle: Geometry and Geography
Instructors:
Ezra Gouvea Jana Comstock Tom Davis
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        Geography (.pdf)

Feb 25

  Green Students: Defining 4-D Shapes   Purple Students: Four Color Theorem   Teachers: How Pool Balls Bounce
Instructors:
Yaim Cooper Jana Comstock Peter Tingley
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        

Mar 3

  Green Students: Cryptography   Purple Students:   Teachers: Pick's Formula--the Arithmetic of Polygons
Instructors:
Hillel Raz Yaim Cooper Matt Beck
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
  March Newsletter   March Newsletter   March Newsletter

Mar 10

  Green Students:Cryptography - Cypher Wheels   Purple Students: Mass Point Geometry   Teachers: Teachers' Circle Problems to Tease and Teach
Instructors:
Hillel Raz Tom Rike Tatiana Shubin
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        Handout (.doc)

Mar 17

  Green Students:   Purple Students: Cancelled   Teachers: Mass Point Geometry
Instructors:
Ezra Gouvea Tom Rike
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        

Apr 7

  Green Students: The Porridge Portion Problem   Purple Students:   Teachers: Mathematics of Origami
Instructors:
Yvonne Lai Ezra Gouvea Emily Peters
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
  April Newsletter   April Newsletter   April Newsletter

Apr 14

  Green Students: Tiling   Purple Students:Cancelled   Teachers: Teachers' Circle: Pigeon Hole Principle
Instructors:
Matt Kahle Joshua Zucker
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        Pigeon Hole Principle

Apr 21

  Green Students: Geometry and Minimization   Purple Students: Symmetry   Teachers: The Porridge Portion Problem
Instructors:
Alex Kaiser Jonathan Dorfman Yvonne Lai
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        

Apr 28

  Green Students: Lewis Carroll Symbolic Logic   Purple Students:   Teachers:
Instructors:
Jana Comstock Ezra Gouvea Yaim Cooper
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        

May 5

  Green Students: Tic-Tac-Toe on Mini Spaces   Purple Students: Buffon's Needle Problem   Teachers: Teachers' Circle Parking Problem
Instructors:
Yvonne Lai Ellen Veomett Matt Beck
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
  May Newsletter   Handouts, May Newsletter   May Newsletter, Session Handout

May 12

  End of the Year Party
  Green Students:   Purple Students:   Teachers:
Instructors:
  Notes,   References,   Additional Problems:
        


Fall 2007 Program Calendar

 

  Date
 
 


  Topic

 
 


  Instructor

 
 

  Lecture Notes, References
 and   Additional  Problems

 
Sep 10
  Student: Criss Cross Yvonne Lai   Criss Cross Handout, from Sam Vandervelde(.pdf)
Sep 10
  Teachers: Teachers' Circle: Math GamesTatiana Shubin  Math Games (.doc), (.pdf)   Splite a Pile (.doc), (.pdf)
Sep 10
  Open HouseFor all students, parents, teachers   Waiver and Release Agreement for Minors.pdf
Sep 17
   Student: Probability Peter Tingley   Questions from lecture (.pdf)
Sep 17
  Teacher: Winning Game Strategies Charles Chrissman   Lecture Notes(.pdf)
Sep 24
  Student: ProbabilityPeter Tingley   Questions from lecture (.pdf)
Sep 24
  Teacher:Winning Game Strategies Charles Crissman  Lecture Notes(.pdf)
Oct 1
  Student: Mathematics of OrigamiEmily Peters  Building an Origami Cube
Oct 1
  Teacher: Teachers' MeetingBrandy Wiegers, Tom Rike  
Oct 8
  Student: Mathematics of OrigamiEmily Peters  You Tube Video- Making a Frisbee star, Building a Butterfly Ball
Oct 8
  Teacher: Teachers' Circle: One Player GamesJoshua Zucker  One Player Games with Invariants
Oct 15
  Student: King ChickensCharles Crissman  
Oct 15
  Teacher: Mobius StripsEzra Gouvea  
Oct 22
  Student:Definitions & Algorithms Yaim Cooper  
Oct 22
  Teacher:Geometric TopologyEzra Gouvea  
Oct 29
  Student: Population Dynamics Brandy Wiegers  
Oct 29
  Teacher: Definitions & AlgorithmsYaim Cooper  
Nov 5
  Student & Teachers : Laws of Chance.Dr. Michael Orkin -and- Dr. David Ross  
Dec - Jan
  Winter Holiday  Winter Activity Book(.pdf)
Jan 14
  Special Session for TEACHERS ONLY. Teachers' Circle Paul Zeitz   Notes from Paul Zeitz