1.Individual Reading, Writing, and/or Math Tutoring

Completed by 5 learners

Ages 5-10

Live 1-on-1 Lessons

In this on-going course your child will build upon their current reading, writing, and or math skills.

Maria Ramirez, M.A. Elementary Education

Average rating:

5.0

Number of reviews:

(281 reviews)

Live video meetings

Meets on demand

45 min

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What's included

Meets on Demand

schedule meetings as needed

45 mins

per session

Teacher support

Assessment

Each student's progress will be monitored during each class. This will guide future lessons.

Class Experience

US Grade Kindergarten - 3

Students will engage in various hands on activities that build upon their reading and writing skills. This class will focus on building upon current skills. The content and lessons will change depending on your child's needs and abilities. 

We will review and learn the following topics:
Reading: 
1. Sight Words
2. Short vowels
3. Beginning blends
4. Ending blends
5. Digraphs
6. Long vowels
7. Glued sounds 
8. R-controlled vowels

1. Syllables
2. Rhyming
3. Segmenting/sounding out
4. Building words
5. Substituting sounds
6. Word manipulation
7. Word meanings
8. Synonyms
9. Antonyms 

Writing: 
1. What is a complete sentence. 
2. How to make sentences more descriptive.
3. Parts of a sentence - noun, proper noun, verb, adjective 
4. How to use punctuation marks - period, question mark, exclamation mark
5. How to plan, write, and edit non-fiction, fiction, poetry, and informational paragraphs
6. Basic editing skills
7. How to start and end a story 
8. Proper letter formations
9. Grammar rules 

Students will engage in various hands on activities that build upon their math skills. The content and lessons will change depending on your child's needs and abilities. 

Math: 
1. Adding and subtracting - 1,2,3 digits
2. Skip Counting by 2s, 5s, 10s
4. How to solve number problems
5. What is place value 
6. Geometry 
7. How to create, read, and use graphs 
8. Ways to demonstrate thinking in written and symbol form
9. How to tell time to the hour and half hour
10. How to count coins  and their values
11. How to be an efficient mathematician

Learning Goals

Students will build upon their reading skills and build confidence in their reading ability. Students will improve their overall understanding of the writing process, grammar, and letter formation. They will learn and practice how to transfer their ideas into written format. Students will build upon basic math skills and be able to demonstrate understanding of the foundational math concepts.

Other Details

Supply List

Students need paper, pencil, white board, dry erase markers (if possible) and coloring materials for each class. 
There may be other various materials needed for classes that will be posted to the classroom page prior to class.

External Resources

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Maria Ramirez, M.A. Elementary Education

Joined January, 2020

5.0

281reviews

Profile

Teacher expertise and credentials

Maria Ramirez is a Massachusetts licensed Elementary Teacher who has been teaching children for over a decade in public, private and charter schools including after school and summer programs. The majority of her teaching has taken place in first and second grade classrooms. She guides children's natural curiosities to explore, investigate, create, problem solve, collaborate, and take risks in a safe and encouraging environment.