Seventh & Eighth Grade
Reading
Your child will demonstrate how to analyze the main idea & supporting details of text; continue to expand on the use of Greek and Latin affixes to determine word meaning.
7th Grade Math
Your child will demonstrate problem solving involving scale drawings; learn how to work with two- and three-dimensional shapes to solve problems involving area, surface area, and volume; and develop an understanding of operations with rational numbers.
8th Grade Math
Your child will demonstrate formulating and reasoning about expressions and equations; grasp the concept of a function as a rule that assigns to each input; review rational & irrationals numbers.
Class Structure
Every Monday and Wednesday from 4pm to 6pm your child will receive:
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Tactics on learning to track story structure, plot, and character development.
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Methods to comprehend more challenging books and articles.
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Word decoding.
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Techniques on how to use variables in math expressions.
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Skills that will promote fluency in rational and irrational numbers.
Daily Schedule
4:00pm-4:30pm Teacher-led classroom instruction
4:30pm-5:00pm Independent Learning/Quiet activities
5:00pm-5:10pm Snack
5:10pm-5:40pm Teacher Student games
5:40pm-6:00pm Teacher Student hands on activities.