Foundations for Academic Success: Personalized Integrated Math, Science, Language Arts, and Social Studies Preparatory Course provides a flexible and student-centered learning environment, empowering students to take ownership of their education and achieve academic excellence. By addressing their unique learning needs and interests, this course sets students on a path to succeed in school.  This is a great course for students who need help preparing for exams, studying tips, working through homework, and much more.   

 The class offers a unique and individualized learning experience tailored to meet the specific needs of each student. This course is designed to provide targeted assistance in areas where students require the most support, ensuring their academic growth and success.

This is a one-on-one class.

In this course, parents and students are actively involved in shaping the curriculum. By providing valuable input and feedback, parents and students can contribute to the selection of topics and content, allowing for a truly customized learning experience. This collaborative approach ensures that the course aligns with the specific goals and areas of improvement identified by each student and their parents.

The instructor will identify the areas in which students require additional support and create tailored lessons to address their individual needs. Whether it is strengthening math skills, improving science comprehension, enhancing language arts proficiency, or exploring social studies topics in more depth, each lesson will be designed to target the specific areas identified as challenging for the student.

The instructor will employ a range of instructional strategies, including one-on-one guidance, targeted exercises, and engaging activities to facilitate student understanding and mastery of the material. Continuous feedback and progress monitoring will allow for ongoing adjustments to the course content and instructional approach, ensuring optimal learning outcomes for each student.

In the math component of the course, students will build a solid foundation in math  and develop critical thinking abilities through problem-solving exercises.  They will enhance their mathematical reasoning and analytical skills, preparing them for the rigorous demands of high school math. 
Examples of topics covered: 
- Algebra
- Rational Numbers
- Equations 
- Proportions
- Probability
- Polynomials
- Statistics 

The science component of the course will introduce students to the fascinating realms of biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences.  Students will develop a deep appreciation for the scientific method, enhance their ability to think critically, and cultivate a curiosity for the natural world.
Example of topics covered: 
- Physical Science:  Energy and Matter, Waves, Forces, and Motions
- Biology:  Living Systems, Organism; Environment, Anatomy and Physiology
- Earth and Space Science: Solar system, Climate, Weather 
- Chemistry:  Atomic theory, Periodic table of the elements, Matter, Solutions 

Language arts instruction will help develop their skills to become adept at constructing coherent arguments, articulating ideas persuasively, and engaging with diverse texts.
Example of topics covered: 
- Spelling
- Reading Comprehenion
- Essay writing
- Active and passve voice 

The social studies instructions fosters students' understanding of societal complexities and cultivating a sense of global citizenship.  Students will develop critical thinking skills and enhance their ability to evaluate different perspectives.
Examples of topics covered: 
- Cultures around the world
- Historical events
- Geography
- Citizenship
- The legal system

Students will be equipped with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to excel in school and beyond. This course will empower students to become confident, independent learners, ready to tackle the challenges of high school and thrive in their academic pursuits.