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MATH PUZZLE BOOKLET (GRADE 4-12)
                     MATHEMATICS CLUB
                                                             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.
















                                                                With the intention to promote interest in equipping with much more

                                                                information  about  the  world  around  and  enabling  to  face  the

                                                                competitive world, GIHS strives to provide utmost care in nurturing


                                                                the students with different activities.
                              QUIZ CLUB


                                                                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  posed.  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 asked. The knowledge of the students about the rulers was
                  Winners Score: 48/60
                                                                commendable.
                  Name List: FATHIMATUL

                  AALIYA – 4C
                                                                At  the  end  of  the  third  round  there  was  a  very  close  competition
                  SONNA SHANTY BIJU – 6B

                                                                among three groups. Keeping this sort of good participation from the
                  RACHAEL – 9B
                                                                students, the final round was decided to be bit more challenging.
                  HARITHA – 10A


                                                                   Round 4- Rapid Fire Round



                                                                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 applause from the

                                                                other teams. The other groups have taken a challenge to compete with

                                                                them in the next year’s competition with more promising scores.










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