Math Around Me: Bringing Mathematics to Life - 4th Edition
We are incredibly delighted by the overwhelming response to the 4th edition of 'Math Around Me' campaign! Thank you for enthusiastically sharing math concepts and applications from your surroundings, which made the campaign a tremendous success!
We received an astounding 2,305 entries from 189 schools representing 6 countries.
Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all contributors for showcasing the beauty of math with such creativity and inspiration. Let's continue spreading the joy of math and inspiring others! Thank you all!โโโโโ
Results
Certificates
A step-by-step process to participate:
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Step 1: Create a 1-minute video exploring math in real life. Start your sentence with “I see Math Around Me in………”.
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Step 2: Tag and upload on social media.
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Step 3: Nominate a friend to participate.
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Step 4: Share the link of your post in our entry form (Click below for the entry form)
Participation Guidelines:
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Students from grades 4 to 12 can participate.
Category A- grades 4 to 7
Category B- grades 8 to 12 -
There is NO FEE required to participate in this event.
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The number of entries is not limited, multiple submissions from students and school are acceptable.
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Students themselves can fill out their forms online.
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For multiple concepts/ ideas, make multiple videos.
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Share the video on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter/YouTube.
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Use these hashtags: #MathAroundMe #NWS #NehruWorldSchool
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Tag the following pages/profiles with your entry:
Facebook: @NWSGhaziabad
Instagram, Twitter: @nwsgzb
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Keep your posts/accounts privacy as ‘public’. (Locked profiles’ posts cannot be seen even in public posts)
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In case you don’t have a social media account, a family member’s social media account can be used.
Timeline:
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Last date of entry submission | Wednesday, 10th July 2024
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Announcement of the TOP 200 entries | Monday, 22nd July 2024
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Announcement of the Final Winners (TOP 30 Entries) | Thursday, 25th July 2024
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Emailing E-certificates (to the school’s email address) | Thursday, 1st August 2024
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Delivery of the Prizes (to winner’s home address)
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Starting from: Thursday, 1st August 2024
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Delivered by: Friday, 22nd August 2024
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Enhance Your Entry – Tips to Increase Your Chances of Winning:
Math in Action: Demonstrate math concepts through real-world actions, like baking, sports, or even the shadows cast during different times of the day.
Creative Storytelling: Weave mathematical concepts into captivating stories or scenarios, using metaphors, analogies, or personal experiences.
Incorporate Music and Rhythm: Utilise music or rhythm to explain mathematical patterns, sequences, and principles in a fun and engaging way.
Interactive Demonstrations: Create visual demonstrations that highlight mathematical principles, such as the beauty of the Fibonacci sequence or the engineering behind structures.
Role Play: Bring mathematical concepts to life through dramatisation. Personify problems or principles and create narratives around them.
Use of Everyday Objects: Utilise objects from daily life to explain and demonstrate mathematical concepts, like using containers to talk about volume or arranging items to show patterns.
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The most interesting entries which demonstrate the use of Math and meet the evaluation criteria will win exciting prizes, comprising tablets, kindles, smart speakers, headphones and backpacks.
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All participants will receive e-certificates.
Criteria for evaluation
For any other queries and information, contact:
Mr Sudhir Rana
Creative Head, Nehru World School, Ghaziabad
©2024 by Nehru World School.