Tentative list of topics for Math clubs 1 and 2.
- Are you good at giving directions?
- Not just squares: domino, triomino, tetromino and pentomino! Pentominoes 2D and 3D Blokus game.
- Baguette and pizza: how many cuts to share with everyone?
- Cut a chain with the minimal cut! Knots: tie your shoes! Loops and knots: making chains without staplers, glues or tapes!
- Fold and cut theorem: how to cut only once?
- host Blitz: how fast can you match shapes and colors or none of them?
- Game of SET: all the same or all different!
- What color is your hat?
- Logic table: how to tell a knave from a knight?
- Mirrors symmetry: everyday object hidden in plain sight! More mirrors: who can read upside down? Just from the bottom half?
- Even more symmetry: what can a single hole punch do?
- Mirrors again: how do kaleidoscopes work?
- The skyscraper problem: how are city streets arranged?
- Keva: can you make a leaning tower from plain wooden planks?
- Projections: can side views tell us everything about an object? What do cubes look like when flat?
- Zome: how many sticks can make a soccer ball?
- Cyphers: how to write secret messages and how to read them?
- Game-theory: how to win always?
- Tessellation: can identical shapes fill the entire board?