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Avoid the Summer Slide!

Well, here we are, another summer season.  Your child has made it to summer break.  The kids are playing, going on swings and even going down slides.  But did you know that there is an academic summer slide?  The academic summer slide is how children academically regress over the summer. …

Does Your 5th Grader Know….

As the school year comes to an end, does your 5th grader understand the requirements necessary for them to have a smooth transition to 6th grade? The requirements are: Writing different kinds of essays (reports, descriptions, research and persuasive essays) Reading full-length novels (classical or contemporary) Understanding figurative language Able…

Which type of learner are you?

Did you know there are four different types of learners? Auditory learner:   Auditory learners learn best when information is presented to them in strategies that involve talking.  Visual learner:   Visual learners learn best when they take in their information visually, using maps, graphs, diagrams and charts.   Kinesthetic learner:   Kinesthetic…

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Are They Ready?

The New York State Test begins tomorrow.  Is your child ready? Here are some tips that could help your child excel: Do the problems you know how to do first.  Look at all of the multiple choice answers before you make your choice. Be sure you’re answering the question that…

Back to School Monday!!

On April 26 and April 27, 3rd through 8th graders in the State of New York will be taking the New York State math exam.  Determining how your child performs on this assessment, they will earn a grade of: 4 – above grade level 3 – on grade level 2…

Question of the Day..

The value of x + x(xx) when x = 2 is: (a) 10, (b) 16, (c) 18, (d) 36, (e) 64 Solution: ?? Many 7th graders are facing math problems like the one above.  If your child cannot successfully solve this problem, they might need outside assistance, and Advance Scholars…