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MATHEMATICS CLUB

                                                                                   MATH PUZZLE BOOKLET (GRADE 4-12)

                                                               Mathematical puzzles make up an integral part of recreational
                                                              mathematics. The objective of the Math Puzzle Booklet is to build
                                                              a critical challenge in improving the quality of mathematics, build
                                                              new  mathematical  knowledge  through  problem  solving;  an

                                                              opportunity  for  students  to apply  and  adapt  a  variety  of
                                                              appropriate  strategies  to  solve  problems; help  to  develop  concise
                                                              logical arguments.


                                                              Majority of math club students created their own puzzles and some
                                                              used online resources and library books. Creating puzzles, helped
                                                              the  students  to  develop  number  sense,  logical  thinking,  problem
                                                              solving, which is the foundation of mathematical understanding.

















                              QUIZ CLUB                         With the intention to promote interest in equipping with more information
                                                                about  the  world  around  and  enabling  to  face  the  competitive  world,  GIHS
                                                                strives  to  provide  uttermost  care  in  nurturing  the  students  with  different
                                                                activities.


                                                                Quiz club has been given the responsibility to meet the quest of the growing
                                                                young minds through different sets of Quiz games. In this term the club has
                                                                decided to educate and test the knowledge of the students in connection with
                                                                the important facts on UAE.

                                                                Therefore, the  club  members  were  announced  to  prepare  all  the  important
                                                                major and minor details about UAE. On the day of event four rounds were
                                                                conducted.
                                                                   The  members  were  divided  into  six  groups  with  four  members  in  each
                                                                group varying from different classes.

                                                                   Round 1- Where? & What?
                                                                The important landscapes, tourist spots, national emblems, Special features of
                                                                UAE were covered in the first round. Students were very much aware about
                                                                most of the details. Some amazing and unique details about them were shared
                                                                as tips.


                                                                   Round 2 - Do you remember?
                                                                Historical  Dates,  currency,  wildlife,  future  projects  and  Expo  2020  related
                                                                questions were posted. There was an overwhelming response from students. It
                                                                proved their eagerness in knowing the past and the future of the promising
                                                                land they live.


                                                                   Round 3- Rulers and Crown Prince:
                                                                As  a  matter  of  reverence  and  responsibility,  questions  based  on  the
                                                                achievements and roles played by the past, present and the future rulers were
                  Winners Score: 48/60                          asked. The knowledge of the students about the rulers was commendable.
                  Name List: FATHIMATUL

                  AALIYA – 4C                                   At the end of the third round there was a very close chase among three groups
                  SONNA SHANTY BIJU – 6B                        in their scores. Keeping this sort of good participation from the students, the
                                                                final round was been decided to be bit more challenging.
                  RACHAEL – 9B
                  HARITHA – 10A                                    Round 4- Rapid Fire Round

                                                                There were 15 questions related with all round information about UAE were
                                                                asked.  The  time  bound  task  was  really  a  challenge  yet  there  were  some
                                                                students with enhanced general knowledge about UAE.

                                                                The  winners  team  was  appreciated  with  the  great  applaud  from  the  other
                                                                teams and a small token of success. The other groups have taken a challenge
                                                                to compete with them in the next club meeting with more promising scores.













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