Math is fun and so is teaching it!
Welcome to Jen Knapp PI-marily Math! I’m an experienced math teacher and tutor with a whopping 27 years of teaching experience under my belt and 15 years dedicated to tutoring. My passion? Helping every student feel successful with math!
I believe math isn’t just about numbers; it’s about confidence, creativity, and success. Whether you're feeling puzzled by fractions, confused by variable mysteries, or tangled in algebraic wonders, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Together, we’ll embark on a playful adventure where every challenge is a chance to shine. Get ready to tackle math with joy and excitement—let's unleash your inner mathlete! Thanks for being here!
Upcoming Summer Math Focused Review Sessions
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5th/6th Grade Math
Focused Review: Fractions
Ideal for students that have completed a 5th or 6th grade math course.
June 3rd-June 5th, 10:30-11:20 AM, Small-group Session
Day 1: Greatest Common Factor, Prime Factorization, Least Common Multiples, Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Day 2: Subtracting fractions/mixed numbers, inc. regrouping and improper fractions, Multiply Fractions, inc. simplifying before multiplying
Day 3: Dividing fractions, Real-world applications
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6th/7th Grade/Pre-Algebra
Focused Review: Ratios, Rates, and Proportional Reasoning
Ideal for students that have completed a 6th or 7th grade math or Pre-Algebra course.
June 4th-June 6th, 11:30 AM-12:20 PM, Small-group Session
Day 1: Ratios, Rates, Unit Rates, Unit Cost, and Time, Distance, and Speed Relationships
Day 2: Constant of Proportionality in tables and graphs, Direct Variation
Day 3: Proportional reasoning and similarity, Scale Drawings, PSAT Practice
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Algebra 1
Focused Review: Linear Equations and Inequalities
Ideal for students that have completed an Algebra 1 course.
June 2nd-June 4th, 2:00-2:50 PM, Small-group Session
Day 1: Domain and Range, Function form, function tables and graphs, X- and Y- intercepts, Slope, and Graphing with Slope-Intercept Form.
Day 2: Moving between slope-intercept, standard, and point-slope form, Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
Day 3: Compound Inequalities, Linear Inequalities, equations and inequalities PSAT practice