Greetings Odyssey of the Mind! Here we go! Our World Finalist teams will be competing this Friday with their Spontaneous competition. This is our final hurdle for the competition. Please give the kiddos a big hug and wish them luck! They go this! : -)) Thursday – Competing teams will be spending the day at […]
Greetings Roadrunners!Last week students created a challenge to stump their peers, the puzzles turned out fabulous! I love the variety of reasoning challenges and how complex some turned out. This week students are solving their peer’s challenges. Reminder – All assignments are due by this Friday, the 14th no later than 4pm. Please take a moment to check […]
Greetings Roadrunners! This week students were challenged to completes Gauss’s Sum. Gauss’s Sum challenges students to create an algorithm to add all numbers from 1 to 100. I love watching students as they come up with various mathematical ways to solve the challenge. Next week students are challenged to use the algorithm they created this week to solve a similar, comparative […]
Greetings Odyssey of the Mind! World Competition Schedule Competing teams will be recording their solution Saturday April 24th. Please be sure to be on time, each team will have a 2 hour block to create some magic! 10am – 7th Grade (Bagels) 12pm – High School (Wittee Committee) 2pm – 8th Grade (Master Goofer Offers) Non-competing teams Are solving a new mini-challenge […]
Greetings Roadrunners! Last week students accepted the challenge to complete the color designs created by there peers. The goal is to locate a strategy within the design that allows the student to color the design in less than 4 colors, proving the design could no go beyond 4 colors. : -) This week students are […]
Greetings Odyssey of the Mind! We are super excited to have 3 of our Power Campus Odyssey of the Mind teams heading to the World Competition! I can’t wait to see what the children decide to do next. : -) Non-competing teams are solving a mini-challenge called ‘Stir the Pot’ where they are challenged to […]
Greetings Odyssey of the Mind! The awards ceremony has finally been announced for Arizona! I am super excited to see how our teams performed this year and if anyone will be moving onto the Odyssey World Competition. When: Sunday at 4pm Where: Arizona Odyssey Website (http://www.azodyssey.org/) At 3:45pm this Sunday, our Odyssey teams and families […]
Greetings Roadrunners! This week students where challenged to think outside of the box and create a complex design that forces another to color the design with 5 or more colors. The rule when coloring the design is that you want to use the least amount of colors as possible to beat the other’s design. Colors cannot touch […]
