16/12/2024
🔥Math Mania at Masla ES🔥
A group of Grade 12 students decided to do something special. They wanted to help younger kids at Masla Elementary School get better at math. They knew that sometimes math can be tricky, so they came up with a clever plan: make learning fun!
They spent weeks preparing. They created different math games, one for each of the grades they'd be teaching. For the third graders, they made a super exciting "Math Adventure" game. It was like a treasure hunt, but instead of gold, the kids had to solve math problems to find their way to the treasure!
The fourth graders got to play "Math Snake and Ladder." It was just like the regular game, but to move their pieces, they had to answer math questions correctly. Getting the answers wrong meant sliding down the ladder – but it was all part of the fun!
Finally, for the fifth graders, they prepared a set of "Math Jigsaw Puzzles." These weren't your average puzzles; each piece had a math problem on it, and the kids had to solve them to put the puzzle together. It was a great way to practice their skills while building something cool.
On December 13th, at 3:00 PM, the Grade 12 students set up their classroom at Masla Elementary School. The younger students arrived, a little nervous but mostly excited. The Grade 12 students were amazing teachers; they explained the games clearly, helped the kids when they got stuck, and cheered them on when they got answers right. The room filled with happy chatter, the sound of excited giggles, and the satisfying click of puzzle pieces fitting together.
For an hour and a half, the air was buzzing with energy and learning. The kids weren't just doing math; they were having a blast! When it was time to go, everyone was smiling. The Grade 12 students had successfully made math fun and engaging.
A big thank you goes to Sir Percilito Taledtid, the school head, for letting them do this. They also want to thank Ma'am Sigrid Cadena, Ma'am Myrna Napiloy, and Ma'am Maria Elena Langan, the teachers who helped make the event a success. It was a truly rewarding experience for everyone involved, proving that learning can be both fun and effective.