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IMO Syllabus Class 1 (2024-25)

Update on: 10 Feb 2024, 11:51 AM

IMO syllabus class 1

The Science Olympiad Foundation’s International Mathematics Olympiad (SOF IMO) is a highly prestigious competitive exam that aims to foster a love for mathematics and enhance students’ problem-solving skills. It provides a platform for students to showcase their mathematical abilities and compete at national and international levels.

The Class 1 IMO Syllabus is designed to introduce children to the fundamental concepts of Mathematics and help them develop a strong understanding of these concepts. By participating in the IMO, students have the opportunity to enhance their problem-solving abilities and hone their mathematical reasoning skills.

Participating in the IMO and following its syllabus can greatly benefit children by enriching their understanding of Mathematics and nurturing their problem-solving skills.

Also Check – Olympiad Exams for Class 1

Why Maths Olympiad for Class 1?

The SOF IMO class 1 Olympiad follows a syllabus that matches what students learn in their schools. The syllabus is made to fit with the school  curriculum. This means that students are tested on the important math concepts they study in their regular classes. The Olympiad syllabus is designed in a way that ensures fairness and allows students to apply what they have learned in school during the competition. It helps to evaluate their understanding of fundamental mathematical ideas and problem-solving skills. By aligning the Olympiad syllabus with the school curriculum, the Science Olympiad Foundation aims to provide a level playing field for all participants and encourage them to apply their knowledge in a practical setting.

Preparing for Class 1 Olympiad? then check – 10 Best Tips: Olympiad exam for class 1

IMO Syllabus for Class 1 (2024-25)

IMO for Class 1 offer a great opportunity for children to enhance their skills. At this stage, students have already gained some familiarity with numbers, having learned to play with them since lower and upper kindergarten. However, in Class 1, they will start delving deeper into mathematical concepts such as subtraction, addition, shapes, number names, sizes, money, and a range of other topics. The Olympiad examinations serve as a gradual introduction to these new ideas, helping children strengthen their foundation in mathematics.

The IMO Syllabus consists of four sections, each targeting different aspects of Mathematics.

IMO Maths Olympiad Class 1 Syllabus
Section – 1Section – 2Section – 3Section – 4
PatternsNumeralsSyllabus as per Section–2Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section–2.
Odd One OutNumber names
Measuring UnitsNumber Sense (2-digit numbers)
Geometrical ShapesAddition
Spatial UnderstandingSubtraction
GroupingLengths
AnalogyWeights and Comparisons
Ranking TestTime
Problems based on FiguresMoney
Geometrical Shapes and Solids
Patterns

Marking Scheme for IMO Class 1

The marking scheme for Class 1 is given below

SectionTotal no of QuestionsMarks per QuestionTotal Marks
Logical Reasoning 10110
Mathematical Reasoning 10110
Everyday Mathematics 10110
Achievers Section 5210
Grand Total 354040

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