2,923 New York 5th Grade Tutors

...I explain in detail such basic logical concepts as propositions, arguments, explanations, deductive and inductive arguments, and the difference between validity and truth. I teach the concepts behind the types and functions of language and the methods used in constructing definitions. For instance, students will learn the difference between the... read more

...In the lower grades, you might get away with just doing your homework, but once you experience difficulty in understanding a subject and, definitely, when you enter the testing grades, you will need to be able to develop skills that make learning easier and fun for you. In college, I became aware of a number of study skills that proved to be beneficial,... read more

...When I worked with older students (3-6 Gr), based on the research on invented and developmental spelling, I use Words Their Way. This book provides a practical way for teachers to study words with students. The framework is keyed to the five stages of spelling or orthographic development so that it complements the use of any existing phonics, spelling,... read more

...Trust me, I can help, even with the less interesting stuff. Sine, Cosine, Tangent, Law of Sines and Cosines! Usually, Trigonometry, in the HS curriculum, is part of the Algebra II Regents. I am familiar and can tutor the Trigonometry based on the Algebra II Regents. So if you need help with basic Trig., I'm your tutor! I have experience writing... read more

...I hold students to high expectations and push them to find success during every lesson. I understand differentiation to a high degree, knowing how to effectively break down information and deliver in multiple modalities. I have a teaching certificate in special education and have taught several students from ages 6 through 13 with ADD/ADHD. I know... read more