The students will work on grammar and writing skills. We will concentrate on parts of speech including nouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs. In writing, we will concentrate on writing paragraphs, opinion pieces, persuasive essays, how-to writing, and informational writing. If requested we can work on several math skills such as adding, subtracting, telling time, money, multiplication, geometry, patterns and much more.  Students will be taught using discussion, lecture, hands-on activities, games, songs, graphic organizers and worksheets. This class will be catered to the needs of the students. 

Some other areas of study that could be taught include:

Math-place value, measurement and data, multiplication and division, addition and subtraction, geometry, story problems, multi-step problems, fractions

Writing-paragraphs, opinion essays, how-to paragraphs, informational writing, persuasive writing

Reading-vocabulary, comprehension skills, phonics, spelling, reading fiction and nonfiction texts

Science-weather, life cycles, solar system, energy, rocks and minerals

Social Studies-history, government, economics, geography