Elementary Math
Math Review: Through Grade 6
We will review some of the basic skills necessary for success through a 6th grade level in math. Students will learn through interactive lessons and real-world applications, with an emphasis on explaining concepts and presenting material in a way that is easy to understand. There will be practice in class as well as at-home assignments for follow up on what we cover in class.
Class Schedule(s)
Class Description
In this class, we will review the following basic skills essential for 6th grade math success:
- Using ratios to represent relationships between different quantities, sizes, and values.
- Calculating percentages.
- Dividing fractions by fractions.
- Understanding negative numbers and plotting them on number lines.
- Finding X (the missing value) in equations as a prelude to algebra.
- Solving real-world math problems involving area, surface area, and volume.
Additional Information
| Class size | 3-10 students | |
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| Prerequisites | None. |
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Contact usAbout the Instructor
Heather Vargas
Heather Vargas has 25 years experience in teaching, 19 of those homeschooling her 5 children. Two are in college now - the first is pursuing a degree in Global Studies/Peace and Conflict at UC Berkeley and the second is studying Political Science and Psychology at San Diego State, while the youngest ones are still homeschooled. Having attended UCLA for undergraduate and graduate school and earning a degree in molecular and cellular biology, science and math are a specialty. After many years of creating and teaching her own homeschool curriculum, she is able to supply and teach curriculum in all subjects.
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