Focus: Learning through games, puzzles, and hands-on activities
Instructor: Ana Zhang
Course Overview:
The Math Explorers Club is a fun and interactive enrichment program designed to help young
students discover the joy of mathematics. Through games, storytelling, puzzles, and creative
challenges, students will develop number sense, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills —
all while having fun!
This class is not about drills or memorization. It’s about playing with math and seeing how
exciting and useful it can be in everyday life. Students will explore a different theme or game
that builds curiosity and confidence in mathematical thinking each week.
 
Key Features:
●Math games and logic puzzles
●Team challenges and competitions
●Math-based art and storytelling activities
●Real-world problem solving using age-appropriate tools
●Hands-on manipulatives and visual learning
 
Sample Weekly Topics:
●Math Mystery Day: Solve clues using addition, subtraction, or patterns
●Shape Quest: Discover geometry through art and design
●Math Olympics: Compete in relay games involving time, measurement, and strategy
●Code Breakers: Explore early concepts of algebra and coding through games
 
Course Goals:
●Help students develop a positive attitude toward math
●Strengthen foundational math skills through meaningful play
●Encourage creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking
●Lay the groundwork for future success in mathematics
 
Benefits for Students:
●Increased confidence and motivation to learn math
●Better understanding of math as a useful and enjoyable subject
●Improved problem-solving and reasoning abilities
●A safe, encouraging environment to explore new ideas