The Philippine Mathematical Olympiad

The Philippine Mathematical Olympiad, a nationwide mathematics competition open to all junior and senior high school students of the Philippines, is carried out in three stages. The qualifying stage (to be held on October 22, 2016, Saturday) consists of a written exam administered in fourteen (I think) regional testing sites. The exam consists of fifteen […] via 19th Philippine Mathematical Olympiad — Joel Reyes Noche

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Parable of the Matchsticks

One of the readers of this blog asked for an English version of the story "Ang Parabula ng mga Posporo" which I posted here. The original story was actually written by my late mother in English. I translated the story in Filipino and changed it a bit. As requested, I made an English version of the adapted story (The Parable of the Matchsticks). All illustrations are by samutsamot_mom. Click on the link below, not the image, to open the PDF file of the story in another tab. You may print and distribute this short story to your children, students, or friends, but you may not do so for profit. The Parable of the Matchsticks

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Araw ng mga Puso

Here's a page with four mini-cards that children can color, decorate, cut, and give to their loved ones on Valentine's Day. The messages are in Filipino. Click on the thumbnail below to open the pdf file in another tab. You may print and distribute this page to your children or students, but you may not do so for profit. The top left card uses the Sweet Hearts font by Blue Vinyl Fonts. You can get it here. Happy Valentine's Day!  

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Free Worksheets by Teacher Abi

Students need all the help they can get when it comes to studying. For many students, seeking the help of a tutor provides them with invaluable one-on-one learning opportunities. Teacher Abi is a tutor who creates free PDF worksheets which you can download from her blog http://teacherabiworksheets.blogspot.com. She has worksheets on Math, Science, Filipino, Araling Panlipunan/Social Studies, and English. On her blog, she also gives clear explanations on a topic before sharing the links to her worksheets. I came across her blog when searching for Filipino reading materials for beginner readers. On this post (http://teacherabiworksheets.blogspot.com/2015/07/pagsasanay-sa-pagbasa-ng-filipino.html), she provides a short reading exercise and questions about the material read. Teacher Abi provides tutorial services in Moonwalk, Multinational Village, and Merville areas in Parañaque City. If you would like to contact her, please visit her Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/teacherabigail/timeline. I would like to express my sincerest gratitude to the tutors who have commented on…

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