Addition and Subtraction Boot Camp
Engaging and filled with hands-on manipulatives! Let’s help your child master addition and subtraction using techniques beyond just counting on their fingers. I will also assist your child in visualizing their addition and subtraction.
Mr. Wilkens
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(4)
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed50 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Class Experience
US Grade Kindergarten - 3
After 31 years of classroom teaching, I'm thrilled to embark on my next adventure—tutoring on Outschool! While I cherished my time in the classroom, my experiences with small group and one-on-one tutoring have highlighted the unique benefits of personalized instruction. I’m excited to bring this focused approach to our sessions together! I'll make addition and subtraction fun and engaging for your child. My class is filled with hands-on manipulatives! Let’s help your child master addition and subtraction using techniques beyond just counting on their fingers. This course will guide them from addition and subtraction to multiplication, using visualization of groups and other techniques to find answers. Recent reviews from parents: "My son loved the class and the teacher’s effective approach of integrating current coursework with personalized materials." "Mr. Wilkens has been a game-changer for my son’s math skills! His approach to tutoring is patient, encouraging, and incredibly effective. Mr. Wilkens adapts each session to my son’s pace, ensuring he grasps each concept fully before moving on. My son’s confidence in math has grown so much, and it’s wonderful to see him feeling positive about a subject that used to be a struggle. We couldn’t be happier with the progress he’s made with Mr. Wilkens' help, highly recommended for anyone looking for a truly dedicated tutor!" "My child got an 89% on his multiplication math test!!!!!!!!!! We are SO EXCITED!!!!! His last test before working with you was a 32% You have been so instrumental in him starting to turn the corner. We couldn’t be more grateful and hopeful."
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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined September, 2024
5.0
4reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Welcome to my class!
After 31 years of classroom teaching, I'm thrilled to embark on my next adventure—tutoring on Outschool! While I cherished my time in the classroom, my experiences with small group and one-on-one tutoring have highlighted the unique benefits of personalized instruction. I’m excited to bring this focused approach to our sessions together!
**In MATH, we'll cover a range of topics including basic math, algebra, geometry, and more. Whether your child needs assistance with homework, understanding new concepts, or exploring additional math areas, I'm here to offer the support they need.
**For ELA, we'll address various skills such as phonics, reading comprehension, fluency, grammar, and much more. I’m also LETRS trained—a highly effective reading program!
**When it comes to SOCIAL STUDIES, the possibilities are endless. Let me know what time period, figure, conflict, or topic interests you, and I'll create a customized unit just for you. I can also draw from my 31 years of experience to teach a wide array of social studies topics.
Other topics that might interest you:
**STOCK MARKET – Explore the fundamentals of the stock market, including line graphs, percentages, fractions, and the process of purchasing stocks. In more advanced lessons, we'll delve into researching companies, simulate buying stocks, and track their performance using stock market websites.
**PRACTICAL MATH – Learn essential math skills for everyday life, such as managing a shopping budget, calculating tips and taxes at restaurants, planning and budgeting for vacations, and more. These practical skills will help your child navigate real-world scenarios as they grow older.
**SPORTS STATISTICS – Dive into stats from your favorite sports teams! This engaging approach will help you learn about percentages, decimals, graphs, fractions, and more, all through the lens of sports statistics.
Over the past 31 years, I’ve collected a wealth of top-notch online manipulatives, textbooks, workbooks, and engaging projects. I’m excited to share these resources with you and your child to enrich your learning experience.Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$38
per sessionMeets on demand
50 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-10
