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Grades 5–6 Competition Prep

Your Child's Secret Weapon for Math Kangaroo

The complete preparation guide for Grades 5–6 — strategies, 85+ original practice problems, and kid-friendly solutions. Everything they need to compete with confidence.

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Math Kangaroo Is Coming Up. Are They Ready?

Math Kangaroo covers topics students rarely see in school — logic puzzles, spatial reasoning, counting problems, and more.

You have searched online for practice, but everything is either too hard, too easy, or just a list of old problems with no explanations.

What they really need is a step-by-step guide that breaks down each topic, teaches the strategies, and builds the confidence to tackle any question.

What's Inside the Math Kangaroo 5-6 Guide

Everything your child needs to prepare for Grades 5–6.

10 Focused Chapters

Each topic area broken down with clear strategies, worked examples, and the "why" behind every method.

85+ Practice Problems

Original problems that mirror the real contest in style and difficulty, organized by topic and ramped up gradually.

Step-by-Step Solutions

Kid-friendly solutions that teach the reasoning, not just the answer, so students can learn independently.

Full Practice Test

A timed mock contest that mirrors the real format, with a complete answer key and detailed solutions.

Contest-Day Strategies

Time management, smart guessing, and how to stay calm and focused when the clock is running.

Instant PDF Download

Get the full guide as a printable PDF the moment you buy. Read on screen or print the pages your child needs.

Chapter by Chapter

  1. 1 Introduction to Math Kangaroo (Grades 5–6)
  2. 2 Number Sense & Arithmetic
  3. 3 Geometry & Spatial Reasoning
  4. 4 Logic & Puzzles
  5. 5 Algebra & Patterns
  6. 6 Combinatorics & Counting
  7. 7 Word Problems
  8. 8 Full Practice Test
  9. 9 Answer Key & Detailed Solutions
  10. 10 Competition Day Tips

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Everything your child needs to prepare with confidence

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Math Kangaroo Prep Guide — Grades 5–6

$19.99 $5.00
  • 10 comprehensive chapters
  • 85+ original practice problems with solutions
  • Full practice test (mirrors the real format)
  • Kid-friendly step-by-step solutions
  • Competition-day tips & strategies
  • Instant PDF download

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Math Kangaroo 5-6 guide

What grade levels is this guide for?

This edition is written specifically for Grades 5–6, with problems and explanations pitched at exactly the right level for that age range.

How can I access the guide after purchase?

Right after checkout you'll land on a download page with your PDF, and we'll also email you the download link so you always have it.

Can my child use this guide on their own?

Yes. The language is kid-friendly and every solution is worked out step by step, so students can learn independently — though younger students may enjoy doing it alongside a parent.

Are the problems copied from real exams?

No. Every problem is 100% original, written in the style and difficulty of the real contest. We never reproduce actual competition problems.

What if you're not satisfied?

We put a lot of work and pride into every guide, so we generally don't offer refunds. That said, if you're not satisfied with your purchase, email us at support@mathexplorersclub.com and we'll do our best to make it right.

Give Them the Confidence to Compete

A comprehensive prep guide for less than the price of a coffee.

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