In this ongoing course, learners will develop their maths skills. This course is part of a six year primary maths course that takes a problem-solving approach to teaching young learners the skills they need to become confident mathematicians.

Please note: This is for ESL Beginner A1+ Learners. If your learner is more advanced, please try this class on Helen and Friends: https://outschool.com/classes/lets-learn-math-mathematics-in-sports-5-7-years-Owt5pAKs?usid=MOFYujvR&signup=true&utm_campaign=share_activity_link

This course contains a greater focus on the use of manipulatives in the classroom, pictorial and abstract representations to promote deeper learning, language support to help EAL students develop fluency in mathematical language.

Week of 1/4/24 - Introduction to Math in Sports - role of mathematics in sports
Week of 8/4/24 - Introduction to Math in Sports - importance of math in analyzing sports performance, strategy, and statistics
Week of 15/4/24 - Introduction to Math in Sports - basic mathematical concepts used in sports, such as arithmetic operations, percentages, and ratios
Week of 22/4/24 - Sports Statistics and Data Analysis - Exploration of techniques
Week of 29/4/24 - Sports Statistics and Data Analysis - averages, percentages, and measures of central tendency
Week of 6/5/24 - Sports Statistics and Data Analysis - Sports data analysis project: Analyzing sports statistics and calculating key metrics such as batting averages or shooting percentages
Week of 13/5/24 - Measurement and Geometry in Sports - concepts applied in sports
Week of 20/5/24 - Measurement and Geometry in Sports - distance, speed, angles, and trajectories
Week of 27/5/24 - Measurement and Geometry in Sports - Measurement and geometry activity: Calculating distances, angles, and trajectories in various sports scenarios
Week of 3/6/24 - Probability and Statistics in Sports Betting - concepts used in sports betting
Week of 10/6/24 - Probability and Statistics in Sports Betting - odds, probabilities, and expected value in sports gambling
Week of 17/6/24 - Probability and Statistics in Sports Betting - Sports betting simulation: Using probability calculations to analyze betting odds and make informed betting decisions
Week of 24/6/24 - Physics and Kinematics in Sports - physics principles applied in sports
Week of 1/7/24 - Physics and Kinematics in Sports - motion, velocity, acceleration, and projectile motion
Week of 8/7/24 - Physics and Kinematics in Sports - Physics experiment: Investigating the physics of sports movements, such as the trajectory of a basketball shot or the spin of a baseball pitch
Week of 15/7/24 - Biomechanics and Sports Performance - biomechanics principles and their application in sports performance
Week of 22/7/24 - Biomechanics and Sports Performance - force, torque, leverage, and mechanical advantage
Week of 29/7/24 - Biomechanics and Sports Performance - Biomechanics analysis project: Analyzing sports movements and techniques using biomechanical principles
Week of 5/8/24 - Sports Strategy and Game Theory - concepts applied in sports strategy
Week of 12/8/24 - Sports Strategy and Game Theory - optimization, decision-making, and strategic reasoning
Week of 19/8/24 - Sports Strategy and Game Theory - Game theory simulation: Using game theory principles to analyze and develop sports strategies
Week of 26/8/24 - Sports Analytics and Performance Metrics - exploration of techniques
Week of 2/9/24 - Sports Analytics and Performance Metrics - player efficiency rating, win shares, and player tracking data
Week of 9/9/24 - Sports Analytics and Performance Metrics - Sports analytics project: Using advanced statistical analysis to evaluate player performance and team strategies
Week of 16/9/24 - Mathematical Models in Sports Prediction - introduction 
Week of 23/9/24 - Mathematical Models in Sports Prediction - regression analysis, machine learning algorithms, and predictive modeling
Week of 30/9/24 - Mathematical Models in Sports Prediction - Sports prediction challenge: Building and testing mathematical models to predict sports outcomes
Week of 7/10/24 - Math in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting - Study of the role
Week of 14/10/24 - Math in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting - sports data visualization, storytelling, and statistical analysis
Week of 21/10/24 - Math in Sports Journalism and Broadcasting - Sports reporting project: Writing articles or creating presentations that analyze sports data and statistics for a specific audience
Week of 28/10/24 - Introduction to Math in Basketball - mathematical principles behind basketball
Week of 4/11/24 - Introduction to Math in Basketball -  statistics, probabilities, and geometry in basketball
Week of 11/11/24 - Introduction to Math in Basketball - basketball-specific metrics such as field goal percentage, assists-to-turnover ratio, and shot charts
Week of 18/11/24 - 3D fun
Week of 25/11/24 - Math in Soccer (Football) - mathematical concepts applied in soccer
Week of 2/12/24 - Math in Soccer (Football) - goals scored, assists, and possession percentages
Week of 9/12/24 - Math in Soccer (Football) - tactical analysis and formations using geometry and spatial reasoning
Week of 16/12/24 - Math in Baseball - mathematical principles in baseball statistics and analytics
Week of 23/12/24 - Math in Baseball - advanced metrics such as batting average on balls in play (BABIP), wins above replacement (WAR), and defensive efficiency rating (DER)
Week of 30/12/24 - Math in Baseball - Sabermetrics project: Analyzing baseball data and applying statistical techniques to evaluate player performance and team strategy
Week of 6/1/25 - Math in American Football - mathematical concepts in football statistics and strategy
Week of 13/1/25 - Math in American Football - statistics such as yards gained, completion percentage, and quarterback ratings
Week of 20/1/25 - Math in American Football - Introduction to game theory and decision-making in football strategy, including fourth-down decision-making and two-point conversion strategies
Week of 27/1/25 - Math in Tennis - mathematical concepts applied in tennis
Week of 3/2/25 - Math in Tennis - statistics such as first-serve percentage, break points saved, and unforced errors
Week of 10/2/25 - Math in Tennis - Analysis of tennis shot patterns and court positioning using geometry and probability
Week of 17/2/25 - Math in Golf - mathematical principles in golf statistics and analytics
Week of 24/2/25 - Math in Golf - metrics such as driving distance, greens in regulation (GIR), and putting average
Week of 3/3/25 - Math in Golf - Golf course design project: Applying geometry and spatial reasoning to design and analyze golf course layouts
Week of 10/3/25 - Math in Track and Field - mathematical concepts applied in track and field events
Week of 17/3/25 - Math in Track and Field - statistics such as race times, distances jumped or thrown, and heights cleared
Week of 24/3/25 - Math in Track and Field - Analysis of track and field performance using kinematics and biomechanics principles
Week of 7/4/25 - Math in Swimming - mathematical concepts in swimming statistics and analysis
Week of 14/4/25 - Math in Swimming - statistics such as lap times, stroke rates, and split times
Week of 21/4/25 - Math in Swimming - Analysis of swimming techniques and race strategies using physics principles and biomechanics
Week of 28/4/25 - Math in Cycling - mathematical principles in cycling statistics and performance analysis
Week of 5/5/25 - Math in Cycling - metrics such as average speed, power output, and cadence
Week of 12/5/25 - Math in Cycling - Cycling race simulation: Using mathematical models to analyze cycling race strategies and tactics
Week of 19/5/25 - Math in Olympic Sports - mathematical concepts in various Olympic sports
Week of 2/6/25 - Math in Olympic Sports - statistics, strategies, and performance metrics across a range of Olympic events
Week of 9/6/25 - Math in Olympic Sports - Olympic sports analysis project: Analyzing data from multiple Olympic sports and identifying common mathematical themes and strategies

Further classes will be added.


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