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Contests for Grade 5/6 students

Below you will find contests suitable for Grade 5/6 students. Interested students from these grades are also welcome to participate in contests designed for higher grades.

The Team Up Challenge is an engaging and collaborative mathematics resource designed for students in Grades 6 to 8. This challenge consists of materials that educators can use in their classrooms, grouping four students to work collaboratively to solve challenging math problems. This resource aims to foster teamwork, problem-solving skills, and mathematical creativity among participants.
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Dates
  • Contest dates:  Monday, June 2, 2025, or later 
  • Ordering deadline: Thursday, May 29, 2025
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Tools and Resources for Grade 5/6 students

Explore our CEMC tools and resources that are designed for students in Grade 5/6. No registration or fee is required to access these materials.

Past Contests, Solutions and Results arrow_forward

A wide range of past CEMC contests and their solutions to familiarize yourself with the contest format, level of difficulty, and problem solving strategies.

Grade 5 to 12
Problems with Purposearrow_forward

Thoughtfully crafted math problems that connect classroom learning to real-world applications.

Grade 4 to 12
Problem of the Weekarrow_forward

Engaging math problems shared every week to enhance problem-solving skills.

Grade 3 to 12

Workshops for Grade 5/6 students

Explore our workshops that cater to Grade 5/6 students.

Math Circles is a weekly enrichment program for students in Grades 6 to 12, taking place in the Fall and Winter. Math Circles is available both in-person and online. Students explore mathematical topics beyond the standard curriculum through direct instruction and problem-solving activities.

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