This page contains resources for preparation for the Math Bee conducted by NSF. The resources are categorized by level.
Math Bee Level 1 (Grades 1, 2): Online Resources
- Critical Thinking Skills - Teaching your kid how to think rather than what to think
www.criticalthinking.com.
- Khan Academy - Free Video Lectures
Arithmetic - www.khanacademy.org/#arithmetic
Developmental Math 1 - www.khanacademy.org/#developmental-math
Developmental Math 2 - www.khanacademy.org/#developmental-math-2
- Math Kangaroo for grades 2 and above www.mathkangaroo.org
- CML (Continental Math League)
www.continentalmathematicsleague.com
Math Bee Level 1 (Grades 1, 2): Books (Workbooks - each book has hundreds of word problems)
Singapore Math (www.singaporemath.com):
1. Primary Math Work Books US Edition: 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
2. Primary Math Intensive Practice U.S. Edition: 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B
3. Challenging Word Problems for Primary Mathematics: 1, 2
Math Bee Level 2 (Grades 3, 4, 5): Online Resources
- Khan Academy - Free Video Lectures
Arithmetic - www.khanacademy.org/#arithmetic
Developmental Math 1 - www.khanacademy.org/#developmental-math
Developmental Math 2 - www.khanacademy.org/#developmental-math-2
Singapore Math - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#statistics (Move up for Singapore Math)
Pre-Algebra - www.khanacademy.org/#pre-algebra
Worked Examples - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#ma-tests-for-education-licensure-mtel-pre-alg
Geometry - www.khanacademy.org/#geometry
Worked Examples 1- www.khanacademy.org/#california-standards-test-geometry
- Math League for grades 4 and above www.themathleague.com
- Math Olympiad: www.moems.org
- CML (Continental Math League)
www.continentalmathematicsleague.com
Math Bee Level 2 (Grades 3, 4, 5): Books (Workbooks - each book has hundreds of word problems)
- Singapore Math (www.singaporemath.com):
a. Primary Math Work Books US Edition: 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B
b. Primary Math Intensive Practice U.S. Edition: 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B
c. Challenging Word Problems for Primary Mathematics: 3, 4, 5
Math Bee Level 3 (Grades 6, 7, 8): Online Resources
- Book for advanced middle school students: the Art of Problem Solving, Volume 1: the Basics, By Sandor Lehoczky and Richard Rusczyk
- Practice problems from middle school students: (Past AMC8 tests and solutions); CD -- AJHSME & AMC 8 (1985-2007); http://amc.maa.org/d-publication/publication.shtml
- Book for high school students: the Art of Problem Solving, Volume 2: and Beyond, By Richard Rusczyk and Sandor Lehoczky
- Khan Academy - Free Video Lectures
Algebra - www.khanacademy.org/#algebra
Worked Examples 1 - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#california-standards-test-algebra-i
Worked Examples 2 - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#ck12org-algebra-1-examples
Worked Examples 3 - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#california-standards-test-algebra-ii
Worked Examples 4 - www.http://www.khanacademy.org/#algebra-i-worked-examples
Geometry - www.khanacademy.org/#geometry
Worked Examples 1- www.khanacademy.org/#california-standards-test-geometry
Trigonometry - www.khanacademy.org/#trigonometry
Probability - www.khanacademy.org/#probability
Statistics - www.khanacademy.org/#statistics
Precalculus - www.khanacademy.org/#precalculus
- MATHCOUNTS - Free: www.mathcounts.org
- Math League www.themathleague.com
- Algebra1 Concepts (Concept-wise Book Series by Vaishali Patil) (Volume 1) - https://www.amazon.com/dp/069283771X
- Math Olympiad: www.moems.org
- Alcumus Online Learning system adjusting to student performance (Algebra and Probability)
www.artofproblemsolving.com/Alcumus/Introduction.php
- For the Win game on AOPS. Helps to improve speed. Documentation is at the link below:
www.artofproblemsolving.com/Edutainment/FTW/documentation.php
- Jason Batterson's website agmathematics.com has a collection of mock papers/ speed drills etc., for MATHCOUNTS preparation
agmathematics.com/57427/index.html
- Saab: Preparation Drills for MATHCOUNTS
MATHCOUNTS.saab.org/mc.cgi
- AMC - 8 (American Math Competition):
www.unl.edu/amc/e-exams/e4-amc08/amc8.shtml
- CML (Continental Math League):
www.continentalmathematicsleague.com
- SAT and SAT II - www.collegeboard.com
- ACT www.act.org
- Ez Math Trix: (DVD/Video) 2004