Junior High School
We understand that life in junior high can be stressful. Juggling classes, after-school sports, and teenage drama can easily overwhelm even the most disciplined student. Studying with our tutors can be a great way for your student to get ready for quizzes and tests and stay on top of homework assignments. Whether your junior high learner needs extra after-school help or just wants to get ahead, Elite Tutoring Place provides assistance tailored to him or her.
We will work with Junior High School students on these skills:
We will work with Junior High School students on these skills:
Math
- connect ratio and rate to multiplication and division (Grade 6) - divide fractions by fractions (Grade 6) - find common factors and multiples (Grade 6) - understand proportional relationships (Grade 7) - work with 2 and 3 dimensional shapes to discover area, surface area, and volume (Grade 7) - solve systems of linear equations (Grade 8) - utilize the Pythagorean Theorem (Grade 8) - graph linear functions (Grade 8) |
Language Arts
- cite textual evidence - determine central themes and motifs - compare and contrast texts - enrich vocabulary - comprehend science/technical texts - distinguish between facts and speculation in a text - evaluate arguments in a text (Grade 7) - create a thesis (Grade 8) |
Social Science
- cite specific textual evidence to support primary and secondary sources - determine central ideas of sources - understand the fundamentals of historical processes (Bill of Rights, etc) - integrate visual information with textual information - understand the differences between opinion and fact - determine the relationship between primary and secondary sources |
Science
- cite specific textual evidence to support scientific texts - follow multi-step procedure when carrying out experiments - write a comprehensive hypothesis at the beginning of an experiment and a conclusion at the end - determine the meaning of specific symbols and vocabulary in a scientific text - integrate data in a visual representation - distinguish between facts and reasoned judgement |