Math for K-8

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Minnow Math focuses on developing foundational number sense and spatial awareness. Students will be taught through multi-sensory methods including hands-on, play based activities. Key areas include learning numbers up to 100 (by ones, and skip counting), understanding beginning addition/subtraction concepts, recognizing 2D/3D shapes, and sorting and comparing objects by weight and other measurements.

Tutor: Julie Stout

Price: $750 

Class Size: Up to 6 Students

Starfish Math continues to place a focus on developing foundational number sense, addition/subtraction, and place value lessons are interactive, hands-on, games, and real-world examples. Additional skills taught will be: measurement, time, 2D/3D shapes, math fact mastery, and basic word problems. Students will be taught using multi-sensory methods for all operations.

Tutor: Julie Stout

Price: $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students

Seahorse Math works on skills like: counting within 1,000; counting by multiples of ones, tens, and hundreds, using place-value models to represent numbers to 1,000; writing numbers to 1,000 in standard, expanded, and word forms; partitioning circles and rectangles into unit fractions halves, thirds, and fourths; modeling addition and subtraction within 1,000 using place-value strategies; recalling addition and subtraction facts; and using different methods to develop fluency in adding and subtracting multi-digit numbers. Students will also be taught a multi-sensory method for all operations.

Tutor: Julie Stout

Price: $750

Class size: Up to 6 students    

Axolotl Math works on skills like: counting within 10,000 and by thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones; writing multi-digit numbers in expanded form; using place-value models to read, write, and represent numbers to 10,000; writing whole numbers as fractions, and recognizing fractions that are equivalent to whole numbers; adding and subtracting money; adding and subtracting whole numbers to 10,000; and multiplying and dividing up to 2-digit numbers by any number from 2 to 10. Students will also be encouraged to use a multi-sensory method for all operations.

Tutor: Gretchen Karl

Cost: $750

Class size: Up to 6 students  

Jellyfish Math works on skills like: understanding factors and multiples; fluently adding and subtracting multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm; comparing nonequivalent fractions by creating common denominators or numerators, or by comparing with benchmark fractions; multiplying or dividing to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison by using drawings and equations; understanding prime and composite numbers; finding unknown angle measures and side lengths of squares and rectangles; and more. Students will also be encouraged to use a multi-sensory method for all operations.

Tutor: Julie Stout

Price: $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students

Sea Turtle math works on skills like: understanding how to convert fractions to decimals; modeling decimals using thousandths; modeling regrouping in addition and subtraction using place value strategies; multiplying multi-digit numbers; finding quotients involving multi digit dividends; multiplying proper fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, and whole numbers; modeling order of operations with decimals; rounding decimals; and more. 

Tutor: Julie Stout

Price:  $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students

Dolphin math works on skills like: extending number lines to represent points with negative coordinate; relating the square of a whole number to the area of a square, and the cube of a number to the volume of a cube; writing, interpreting, and explaining statements of order for fractions and integers; using negative numbers to identify and locate points in all four quadrants of the coordinate plane; and more.

Tutor: Greg Platt

Price:  $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students

Orca math covers standard notation, expanded notation, comparing and ordering mixed numbers, fractions, and decimals. Graphically representing and interpreting data from various displays, probability, and solving word problems. Your student will learn order of operations, positive and negative exponents, variables, and  how to solve algebraic equations. They will multiply and divide pos/neg integers, read and write equations, plot and identify plotted points on a plane, write numbers in scientific notation, use ratios, proportions, and more.

Tutor: Greg Platt

Price: $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students

Math Lab is designed to strengthen foundational math skills and rebuild student confidence. Through step-by-step instruction, guided practice, and real-world examples, students review essential concepts such as number sense, operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, and basic problem-solving strategies. The class moves at a supportive pace, allowing students to ask questions, correct misunderstandings, and develop effective math habits. Emphasis is placed on mastery, perseverance, and practical application.

Tutor: Gretchen Karl

Price: $750

Class Size: Up to 6 students