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1st Grade Math

Discover how Sylvan Learning’s personalized 1st grade math tutoring will ignite your child’s passion for numbers and problem-solving.

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Creating a strong foundation for the future

In 1st grade, many children are still adjusting to the routine of school, let alone specific topic areas. The good news is by investing in 1st grade math tutoring, you’re giving your child a real edge. With our tutors’ hands-on help, you’ll see your child make visible progress with every math lesson — magical moments when concepts click, your child’s face lights up and learning becomes … fun!

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What they’ll learn

With our 1st grade math tutoring, your child will learn key math concepts and skills such as:

Addition and Subtraction
Understand addition and subtraction concepts using concrete objects and pictorial representation
Add and subtract two, one-digit numbers without using objects or pictures
Add a two-digit number to a one- or two-digit number with no regrouping
Add three or more one-digit numbers
Identify fact families with sums 0-18
Subtract a one- and two-digit number from a two-digit number with no regrouping
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Fractions
Identify equal parts of a region using halves, thirds and fourths
Understand the meaning of “fraction”
Identify one-half of an object
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Geometry
Identify solid figures: cube, cylinder, cone, rectangular prism and sphere
Relate plane figures to solid figures
Classify and sort plane figures
Complete and interpret simple picture graphs, bar graphs and tables
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Numbers
Match number words to numerals
Identify ordinal numbers
Count, order and write numbers 1-100
Understand the concept of place value
Understand “greater than” and “less than”
Count and write by 2s, 5s and 10s
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Measurement
Measure height and length with nonstandard units
Determine more capacity or less capacity
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Problem Solving
Select the appropriate operation and strategy to solve math problems
Build and strengthen math skills through problem-solving activities
Learn how to identify relevant and irrelevant information in a word problem
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Time and Money
Identify the value of a penny, nickel, dime, quarter and one-dollar bill
Combine and identify the value of a collection of coins
Combine and identify equivalent values of coins up to $1.00
Identify and interpret a calendar
Tell and write time to the hour and half-hour using analog and digital clocks
Order periods of time including days of the week and months of the year
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Kindergarten through 12th grade

Math programs by grade levels

It’s never too early (or late!) to give your child extra confidence in their math skills. We provide tutoring for students in kindergarten through 12th grade so your child can be supported every step of the way.

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Give us a call at (888) 338-2283 or fill out the form to discuss your child’s learning goals and schedule our Insight™ Assessment to accurately determine where your child stands academically.

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