Learn how you can help your students succeed this year with TenMarks

Published: Sept. 1, 2017, 2:32 p.m.

While getting students interested in math can be a challenge for teachers, TenMarks has found a fun \u2013 and timely \u2013 way to get kids buzzing about numbers. Drawing on students\u2019 interest in sports and the excitement of the annual March Madness basketball tournament, the Math Madness contest is a great way to get kids genuinely excited about math! Through a little friendly competition, students have fun, win prizes and gain mastery in math. However, it\u2019s not just about the cool prizes. Participating in Math Madness will spur student motivation and engagement like never before, resulting in significantly improved math confidence. Best of all, there\u2019s no reason to worry about students struggling while competing on their own during Math Madness. TenMarks assignments provide individualized practice through a variety of tools such as hints and videos, all of which are designed to help students persevere and ultimately master challenging math problems. The Math Madness contest, now on its fifth year, has helped thousands of students strengthen their math skills. In 2015, students answered millions of questions with over 84 percent accuracy! Math Madness has amazing prizes such as Amazon Gift Cards and Amazon Fire Tablets that\u2019ll help motivate students in the beginning. However, a week into the madness and you\u2019ll see an enthusiasm toward math you never saw coming!