Mathematical Reasoning and Logic
Logical reasoning challenges designed to strengthen mathematical proofs and structured thinking.
Description : Emphasizing logical reasoning, this course challenges learners to construct rigorous mathematical proofs and articulate complex ideas clearly, building a disciplined approach to advanced mathematical inquiry.
Category : Math
Age : 12+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Foundations of Mathematical Reasoning
Section 1: The Nature of Mathematical Proofs
- Lesson 1: Understanding the Concept of Proof
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding the Concept of Proof
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Proof Structures
Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Recognizing Proof Structures
Section 2: Elements of Logical Thinking
- Lesson 1: Identifying Premises and Conclusions
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Identifying Premises and Conclusions
- Lesson 2: Linking Ideas in Logical Arguments
Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Linking Ideas in Logical Arguments
Section 3: Foundations of Set Theory
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Sets and Elements
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Sets and Elements
- Lesson 2: Basic Operations with Sets
Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Basic Operations with Sets
Section 4: Understanding Mathematical Statements
- Lesson 1: Conditional and Biconditional Statements
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Conditional and Biconditional Statements
- Lesson 2: Interpreting Quantifiers
Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Interpreting Quantifiers
Section 5: Introduction to Number Systems in Logic
- Lesson 1: Logical Properties of Numbers
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Logical Properties of Numbers
- Lesson 2: Patterns and Sequences
Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Patterns and Sequences
Module 2: Basic Logical Reasoning Techniques
Section 1: Building Blocks of Logical Arguments
- Lesson 1: Assigning Truth Values
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Assigning Truth Values
- Lesson 2: Understanding Logical Connectives
Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding Logical Connectives
Section 2: Distinguishing Types of Reasoning
- Lesson 1: Deductive vs. Inductive Reasoning
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Deductive vs. Inductive Reasoning
- Lesson 2: Evaluating Argument Validity
Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Evaluating Argument Validity
Section 3: Introduction to Logical Statements
- Lesson 1: Identifying Simple Logical Statements
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Identifying Simple Logical Statements
- Lesson 2: Translating Everyday Language to Logic
Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Translating Everyday Language to Logic
Section 4: Exploring Logical Fallacies
- Lesson 1: Common Logical Fallacies and Errors
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Common Logical Fallacies and Errors
- Lesson 2: How to Avoid Faulty Reasoning
Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: How to Avoid Faulty Reasoning
Section 5: Constructing Valid Arguments
- Lesson 1: Steps in Argument Construction
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Steps in Argument Construction
- Lesson 2: Checking Consistency in Reasoning
Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Checking Consistency in Reasoning
Module 3: Developing Mathematical Proof Techniques
Section 1: Direct Proof Strategies
- Lesson 1: Understanding Direct Proof
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Understanding Direct Proof
- Lesson 2: Applying Direct Proof Techniques
Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Applying Direct Proof Techniques
Section 2: Proof by Contradiction
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Contradiction
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduction to Contradiction
- Lesson 2: Constructing Proof by Contradiction
Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Constructing Proof by Contradiction
Section 3: Proof by Contrapositive
- Lesson 1: Concept of Contrapositive
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Concept of Contrapositive
- Lesson 2: Using Contrapositive in Proofs
Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Using Contrapositive in Proofs
Section 4: Proof Techniques with Examples
- Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Direct Proof Example
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Direct Proof Example
- Lesson 2: Analyzing Example Proofs
Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Analyzing Example Proofs
Section 5: Building Proofs from Definitions
- Lesson 1: Importance of Definitions in Proofs
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Importance of Definitions in Proofs
- Lesson 2: Exercises in Proof Construction
Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Exercises in Proof Construction
Module 4: Exploring Quantifiers and Logical Connectives
Section 1: Understanding Quantifiers
- Lesson 1: Universal Quantifiers: For All
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Universal Quantifiers: For All
- Lesson 2: Existential Quantifiers: There Exists
Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Existential Quantifiers: There Exists
Section 2: Interpreting Complex Statements
- Lesson 1: Nested Quantifiers
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Nested Quantifiers
- Lesson 2: Ambiguities in Logical Statements
Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Ambiguities in Logical Statements
Section 3: Logical Connectives in Depth
- Lesson 1: Conjunction and Disjunction
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Conjunction and Disjunction
- Lesson 2: Implication and Equivalence
Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Implication and Equivalence
Section 4: Translating Mathematical Language
- Lesson 1: From Words to Symbols
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: From Words to Symbols
- Lesson 2: From Symbols to Words
Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: From Symbols to Words
Section 5: Working with Predicates
- Lesson 1: Understanding Predicate Logic
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Understanding Predicate Logic
- Lesson 2: Exercises in Predicate Logic
Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Exercises in Predicate Logic
Module 5: Application of Mathematical Reasoning and Logic
Section 1: Real-World Applications
- Lesson 1: Logic in Computer Science
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Logic in Computer Science
- Lesson 2: Logic in Everyday Decision Making
Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: Logic in Everyday Decision Making
Section 2: Analyzing Mathematical Problems
- Lesson 1: Breaking Down Complex Problems
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Breaking Down Complex Problems
- Lesson 2: Logical Strategies for Problem Solving
Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Logical Strategies for Problem Solving
Section 3: Constructing Rigorous Arguments
- Lesson 1: Developing a Logical Approach
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Developing a Logical Approach
- Lesson 2: Peer Review and Feedback Techniques
Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Peer Review and Feedback Techniques
Section 4: Articulating Complex Ideas
- Lesson 1: Clear Writing in Mathematical Proofs
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Clear Writing in Mathematical Proofs
- Lesson 2: Presenting Logical Arguments
Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Presenting Logical Arguments
Section 5: Review and Consolidation
- Lesson 1: Recapping Key Concepts
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Recapping Key Concepts
- Lesson 2: Practice Problem Solving Session
Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Practice Problem Solving Session