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Phone: (905) 569-9739
Fax: (905) 569-1230
Monday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Middle and Junior High School Tutoring Programs

Math

    Middle and Junior High School Math

    The transition from pre-algebra to algebra in middle or junior high school can be difficult for your child. At Sylvan, we often find that students need help with fractions and other core skills to build the foundation they need to be successful with algebra. Let our highly qualified tutors pinpoint the math help your child needs. We provide personalized tutoring and help with math homework in the following subject areas:

    • Basic computation skills
    • Fractions
    • Decimals and percents
    • Integers
    • Probability and statistics
    • Pre-algebra
    • Geometry and measurement
    • Algebra
    • Problem solving
    • And more!

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Reading

    Middle and Junior High School Reading

    Longer, more difficult reading assignments will be required in almost every subject area in middle or junior high school. Keep your child on track! At Sylvan, our expert reading tutors can tailor a learning program that will help your child become a more proficient and confident reader in the following areas:

    • Word analysis
    • Vocabulary
    • Fluency
    • Reading comprehension
    • And more!

    Advanced Reading Skills

    Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills program can raise your child’s effective reading rate by 50% with as little as twelve hours of instruction.* Increased reading speed and improved comprehension can help your child with test-taking, studying and more!

    *Individual results may vary. Please contact us for more information.

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Writing

    Middle and Junior High School Writing

    Let our writing tutors pinpoint the help your child needs to succeed in middle or junior high school and prepare for high school. You’ll see real progress because the skills we’ll teach at Sylvan are the same ones your child is learning at school. Our personalized approach can improve your child’s writing skills and confidence in the following areas:

    • Organize the writing process from pre-writing through publishing
    • Apply proper composition techniques, including the development of topic sentences and supporting paragraphs, and organization of supporting details
    • Understand how to approach the different writing forms, including descriptive, narrative, expository, and persuasive
    • Identify and outline the main idea of a work of literature or nonfiction, identify supporting ideas, and more

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Study Skills

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Homework Help

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Test Prep

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

College/University Prep

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Academic Camps

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.

Other Subjects

    Sylvan High School Prep

    This summer all grade 8 students can get ahead by completing the Sylvan High School Prep course! The course includes grade 9 math, and covers the grade 9 curriculum. This allows you to be exposed to all of the coursework and skills needed to succeed in grade 9 math next year.

    The course also includes our academic writing program, which covers every essay style you will need to know in grade 9 and beyond. You will be able to successfully write 5 – 7 different types of essays upon completion, as well as improve your research skills, grammar, spelling, and note taking.

    Contact your local Sylvan Learning Centre today for a free consultation.