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6th Grade Math - 2 Classes/Week -12 Weeks

Help your 6th grader build math confidence! Master fractions, division, and more in this engaging class. Sign up now!
Amy Maruska, M.Ed
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(238)
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What's included

24 live meetings
18 in-class hours
Assignments
1-2 hours per week. Students will have in-class practice problems that we will work through. Students will also have a practice group of problems to work on outside of class.
Mastery Evaluation
Students will have 1 practice game that is independent outside of the classroom and will be on Kahoot via a private class assignment link.
Progress Report
included

Class Experience

US Grade 6
Boost Your 6th Grader's Math Confidence with Our 12-Week Interactive Course!

Help your child build a strong foundation in 6th-grade math and gain the confidence to excel. This fun, engaging course focuses on mastering key math skills, improving problem-solving abilities, and aligning with the 6th-grade curriculum.

Taught by an experienced and passionate teacher, this class makes math relatable and exciting by exploring its real-world applications. Your child will not only strengthen their math skills but also develop a love for learning.

Sign up today for our 12-week program and watch your 6th grader thrive in math like never before!

Learning Goals

Build Strong Foundations: Ensure a solid understanding of fundamental math concepts.
Boost Confidence: Help students feel more confident in tackling math problems.
learning goal

Syllabus

Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum
24 Lessons
over 12 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Session 1: Understanding and Comparing Rational Numbers
 Positive and negative numbers, opposites, absolute value.
Practice: Ordering and comparing integers and rational numbers. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Session 2: Adding and Subtracting Integers
 Number line strategies and rules for operations.
Practice problems: Real-world applications. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Session 3: Multiplying and Dividing Integers
 Rules for operations with signs.
Practice problems and group activity. 
45 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Session 4: Decimals and Fractions Review
 Converting between fractions and decimals.
Practice: Simplification and equivalency. 
45 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Learning Needs
This class is designed to support learners who need a little extra assistance to learn math skills. This class is capped at 8 students.
Parental Guidance
During sessions, we may use the following tools to enhance the lesson: Kahoot, Nearpod, and IXL Learning.
Supply List
If the student does not have access to the annotate tools, they will need a whiteboard, marker, and eraser to work together in class. A pencil and paper is also needed.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Joined May, 2020
4.9
238reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Minnesota Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Education from Concordia University
Hello! My name is Amy.
I am so happy to see that you are interested in my class.
Let me tell you a bit about me:

I am so excited about online learning and teaching. My passions encompass education, communications, and technology! Of course, you can read all about me in my Teacher Profile, but here is a little to get you started: 
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 👩🏻‍🎓My Educational Background and Expertise👩🏻‍🎓
💫 Licensed teacher in the State of Minnesota
💫 Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood (specialized in Birth to Grade 3) & Elementary Education (K-6)
💫 Masters of Education: Curriculum & Instruction: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)
💫 Graduate Certificate in Online Teaching and Learning
💫Graduate Level: Information and Communication Technology
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🌎 Work & Life Experience 🌎

20 Years of Classroom Experience
🔸11 years in Early Childhood Settings (Prek & Kindergarten)
🔸9 years in Public Education (Kindergarten & 6th Grade)
🔸Afterschool Engineering Club Teacher
🔸Owner and Director of STEAM Summer Enrichment Program for Elementary Aged Students 
🔸Credentialed Online Teacher since 2011
🔸Completed over 5,000 one-to-one ESL Online Classes
🔸TESOL
🔸Child Care Director Credential
🔸Approved Trainer for Adult Education Topics since 2013
🔸5 Years & Counting Homeschooling Mom

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$432

for 24 classes

2x per week, 12 weeks
45 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-13
3-8 learners per class

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