Tuesday 25 April 2017

Caribou Math Contest: Calcrostic Questions

Calcrostic style questions are very common on Caribou Math Contests. Here are video solutions to several questions of this type:


  • April 2013, grade 3/4 question 11
  • April 2014, grade 3/4 question 12
  • October 2015, grade 3/4 question 11
  • November 2012, grade 5/6 question 18

  • There are also a lot more tips and suggestions available here:
    After watching a couple of solutions, try out the interactive calcrostic puzzle here: