Elementary Math

Transform your child's math experience with our elementary math tutoring, designed to boost confidence, enhance problem-solving abilities, and build a strong understanding of essential mathematical concepts.

Topics and Goals

Numbers

  • Recognize and write numbers up to 1,000.
  • Understand place value for digits in multi-digit numbers.
  • Compare and order numbers using greater than, less than, and equal to symbols.

Shapes

  • Identify and classify basic 2D and 3D shapes (e.g., circles, squares, cubes, cylinders).
  • Understand properties of shapes, such as sides, angles, and symmetry.
  • Sort and compare shapes based on their attributes.

Addition/Subtraction

  • Master single- and multi-digit addition and subtraction with and without regrouping.
  • Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction.
  • Use mental math strategies for simple addition and subtraction problems.

Geometry

  • Identify lines, angles, and shapes in different orientations.
  • Understand the basic concepts of symmetry and congruence.
  • Recognize and describe the properties of common geometric shapes.

Measurement

  • Use appropriate units to measure length, weight, and volume.
  • Understand the concepts of perimeter, area, and volume in real-world contexts.
  • Estimate measurements and compare objects based on size, weight, and volume.

Problem Solving

  • Apply basic math concepts to solve real-world problems.
  • Break down word problems into manageable steps.
  • Use various strategies, such as drawing pictures or making lists, to find solutions.

Time and Money

  • Read and interpret analog and digital clocks to tell time.
  • Solve problems involving counting and making change with coins and bills.
  • Understand the value of different coins and bills and their relation to real-life scenarios.

Area/Perimeter/Volume

  • Calculate the area and perimeter of simple 2D shapes, like squares and rectangles.
  • Understand the concept of volume for basic 3D shapes.
  • Apply area and perimeter formulas to solve practical problems.

Multiplication/Division

  • Master multiplication tables up to 12 and solve problems involving multiplication and division.
  • Understand the relationship between multiplication and division.
  • Solve word problems that involve multiplication and division in real-life situations.

Decimals

  • Understand the place value of decimals and how to read/write them.
  • Compare and order decimals.
  • Add and subtract decimals in real-world contexts.

Fractions

  • Recognize, write, and compare simple fractions.
  • Understand the concept of equivalent fractions.
  • Add and subtract fractions with like denominators.

Graphing

  • Read and create bar graphs, pictographs, and line plots.
  • Interpret data presented in various types of graphs.
  • Understand the concept of coordinates and plot points on a grid.