CC Mason Math Pentathlon Club
Why Join Math Pentathlon?
Mathematics Pentathlon® is a time-tested Program of interactive problem-solving games, supportive curricular and instructional activities, and assessment tools for students in grades K-7. This motivational program strengthens math concepts and skills, aligns with National and State Mathematics Standards, and stimulates creative thinking while developing Active Problem-Solving skills. A focus on conceptual understanding and the integration of spatial, computational and logical reasoning are key attributes of Mathematics Pentathlon. By using specially designed games and activities that differentiate instruction, ALL students of varying abilities and learning styles are motivated to enjoy math and spend more time learning this subject matter. These factors are critical in improving student performance in math. This exciting, engaging, effective, and Nationally Recognized STEM Program can be implemented in multiple ways: Classroom Instruction, Math Clubs, National Academic Tournaments, Enrichment, and Home Use. Math Pentathlon has provided generations of educators, parents and students with the ability to see and use math as a fundamental way of approaching everyday problem-solving situations. We have 6 groups that meet for an hour once weekly after school (2 groups per division):
Division I: Grades K-1
Division II: Grades 2-3
Division III: Grades 4-5
Save the Date for our Tournaments!
Constructive competition is offered by the Pentathlon Institute® for students who have become proficient at the games and want to test their problem-solving/strategic thinking skills with other students. At each tournament every Pentathlete is recognized based on the spirit of cooperative competition. Participation in the tournament is optional. Students may participate in the club without attending the tournament. Dates will be announced soon!
Division I (Kindergarten & 1st Grade)
Central Texas
DATE: March 29, 2025
Hosting Districts: AUSTIN ISD, The Delco Center
Division II (2nd & 3rd Grade)
Central Texas
Date: April 5, 2025
Hosting Districts: Austin ISD, Delco Center
Division III (4th – 5th Grade)
Central Texas
DATE: April 26, 2025
Hosting Districts: Leander ISD, Rouse High School
What are the games?
Within each Division there are 5 Problem-Solving Games and related Resources that deal with a broad spectrum of mathematical thought. Click the links below to read game descriptions
Contact us.
Get in touch with us using the form below, or by emailing Elizabeth Weltzin at elizabeth.weltzin@gmail.com!