Kirsten Vasko Tutoring 

Elementary School 

Literacy

I am engaging my students in purposeful and enjoyable activities in reading and writing. 

In literacy sessions can include the following:

 

• Phonemic awareness

• Decoding

• Blending

• Comprehension

• Fluency

• Reading books at the appropriate level

• Identifying story details (plot, setting, character, main idea)

• exploring metacognitive skills through predicting and inferring 

• Spelling

• Word Study

• Writer’s Workshop

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Math

Singapore Math is being taught through manipulatives, concrete concepts and hands-on math lesson. Students learn to think on higher levels and solve higher order problems.

In math sessions can include the following:

 

• Geometry

• Measurement

• Exploring Data, Line Plots

• Time Telling

• Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

• Multi-step word problems

• Place Value

• Decimals

• Fractions

• Percent

• Ratio

• Volume

• Order of Operation