1. English

• Reading & Comprehension
  • Analyzing novels, plays (e.g., Shakespeare), short stories, and nonfiction texts
  • Identifying themes, character development, author’s purpose, and tone
  • Understanding and interpreting literary devices (symbolism, irony, foreshadowing, metaphor)
• Writing
  • Literary analysis essays with thesis, evidence, and commentary
  • Expository and persuasive essays
  • Narrative and creative writing (voice, style, perspective)
  • Formal paragraph and multi-paragraph structures
• Grammar & Vocabulary
  • Sentence structure, advanced punctuation, and grammar mechanics
  • Academic vocabulary, synonyms/antonyms, Greek & Latin roots
• Oral Communication
  • Debates, speeches, and presentations

2. Mathematics

• Number Sense & Algebra
  • Integers, fractions, decimals, and exponents
  • Order of operations with rational numbers
  • Algebraic expressions: simplifying, expanding, and factoring
  • Solving linear equations and inequalities
• Linear Relations
  • Graphing linear equations on the coordinate plane
  • Understanding slope and y-intercept
  • Interpreting linear models in real-life contexts
• Geometry & Measurement
  • Pythagorean theorem applications
  • Surface area and volume of 3D figures (cylinders, cones, spheres)
• Data Management
  • Organizing and interpreting data using charts and graphs
  • Mean, median, mode, range
  • Scatter plots and line of best fit
• Financial Literacy
  • Understanding income (salary, wages, deductions, taxes)
  • Budgeting basics (expenses, savings, wants vs. needs)
  • Banking skills: debit, credit, interest, loans
  • Simple interest vs. compound interest
  • Consumer awareness (unit pricing, discounts, percent increase/decrease)

3. Science

• Biology: Cells, tissues, organ systems
• Chemistry: Properties of matter, elements and compounds, periodic table basics
• Physics: Characteristics of electricity, simple circuits, static vs current electricity
• Earth & Space Science: The study of space, stars, galaxies, and the universe
• Skills Focus: Designing experiments, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and applying scientific vocabulary

4. French (Core, Extended, or Immersion)

• Speaking & Listening
  • Conversational fluency with confidence in everyday and academic contexts
  • Listening comprehension of dialogues, videos, and oral presentations
• Reading
  • Articles, short novels, and cultural texts (letters, media, news)
  • Identifying main ideas, details, and making inferences
• Writing
  • Short essays, letters, and reports in French
  • Conjugating verbs in present, passé composé, imparfait, futur proche
  • Expanding vocabulary for school, travel, and cultural topics
• Grammar & Vocabulary
  • Irregular verbs (vouloir, pouvoir, devoir, venir, mettre, prendre)
  • Pronouns (direct/indirect objects, reflexive)
  • Agreement of adjectives and nouns
• Oral Communication
  • Speeches, dialogues, and short skits
  • Building fluency, accuracy, and pronunciation

5. Study Skills & Habits

• Managing multiple high school subjects and assignments
• Independent study routines and long-term project planning
• Critical note-taking (outlines, summaries, annotations)
• Time management for balancing school, activities, and homework
• Test and exam preparation strategies

6. Learning Formats

• Sessions include structured subject practice, guided assignments, essay writing, math problem-solving, science labs/concepts, and French oral/written practice.
• Tutoring is available in-person, online, or hybrid, depending on student preference.