The Genius League is an academic training and competition circuit that improves fluency and mastery of foundational concepts in math and ELA. The program is designed to teach students common core math and English skills in advance of grade level requirements. This helps ensure students will perform at least 1 year ahead of the common core schedule.
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Sign Up for Genius LeaguePrimary Students
Kindergarten thru 2nd Grade
The focus of primary level math is basic number sense. The topics covered include:
- Compliments of 10 and 100
- Addition and subtraction
- Multiplying by 2, 5, and 10
App Used: Hit The Button
Students increase their understanding of how numbers work and learn to use patterns to compute math problems more efficiently and effectively.
Mastery of these foundational principles prepares students for more advanced math concepts such as fractions, decimals, percentages, multiplication, division, and geometry.
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The focus of elementary level math is fraction fluency. Students learn to master:
- Fraction to decimal conversion
- Multiplication
- Division
- Exponents
Apps Used: Hit The Button and Equivalents
Students learrn to solve inequality problems using logic rather than memorization. They also begin to master multiplication and division by shifting between fractions and decimals to simplify the problem solving process.
Mastery of these skills prepares students for advanced math concepts such as exponents, measurement, algebra, and geometry.
The focus of middle school math is advanced number sense, equivalents, factoring, and the properties of math to help prepare students to solve algebraic operations such as:
- Expressions
- Linear equations
- Quadratic equations
Apps: "Dia Math" and "Kahoot"
Students learn to factor equations, graph problems using the slope intercept form, and write distance and rate equations. Mastery of these concepts will prepare them to excel in high school and score well on tests standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT.
CELEBRATE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
Sign UpMeet The Genius League Leadership Team
Sylus Green
Co-Founder The 5:30 Scholars
Sylus is a Gates Millennium Scholar and passionate advocate for academic equality in urban communities. As a certified Adobe trainer and Vedic Mathemetician, he uses his skills to provide educational college readiness for students who aspire to graduate in the top 5% of their class and score a 30 on the ACT exam or SAT equivalent.
Lemi-Ola Erinkitola
Co-Founder The 5:30 Scholars
Lemi is an award-winning educator, and founder of The Critical Thinking Child where she offers tutoring and test prep services to parents and K–12 schools to accelerate learning and prepare students to navigate academic success within the context of our modern era of technology.