What's included
3 live meetings
2 hrs 15 mins in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students will need to practice the lessons they learned during class to prepare them for the next session. Homework should take 30 to 45 minutes, depending upon their proficiency.Class Experience
This class is for students at the intermediate level. Students will learn different stages of solving the 3x3 Megaminx. Students will develop note-taking skills to help remember the algorithms, get to know the parts of the 3x3 Megaminx, and how the it moves. This course will start with a weekly ice-breaker, teacher-led instructions followed by a questions and answers session. The class will cover the importance of color, faces, how to hold the , and the necessary moves to move your student towards solving the dodecahedron. The lessons use appropriate math vocabulary and cover fundamental areas such as math, geometry, and area (what a fun way to learn!) Each lesson will meet the goals of the 21st Century Skills (Communication, Collaboration, Creativity and Critical Thinking). The learners participate in show-n-tell and engage with other students to respond to questions regarding their creative process. The 3x3 Megaminx dodecahedron is a great manipulative and helps to build hand-eye coordination as well as stimulate the brain. MUST know how to solve the 3x3 with no help! This course is not for competitors or speed-cuber's.
Learning Goals
The students will learn how to solve the 3x3 Megaminx - Dodecahedron Puzzle.
MUST know how to solve the 3x3 with no help!
Other Details
Supply List
3 x 3 Megaminx (new or gently used) (stickered or non-stickered) (magnet or non-magnet)- standard pricing is usually under $25. Paper and writing tool (color printer to print out practice sheets if desired)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$45
for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
45 min
Completed by 21 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
2-4 learners per class