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Is your child having difficulty learning how to count money, make change or tell time? Let Sylvan's caring and patient tutors pinpoint the reasons why, and develop a personalized learning plan that ensures each skill is completely mastered before moving on to a new one. Don't wait! Learn more about Sylvan's elementary school math programs today.



Sylvan can help your child build the following elementary school math skills...and more.


First Grade

  • Identify value of a penny, nickel, dime, quarter and one-dollar bill
  • Combine and identify value of a collection of coins
  • Combine and identify equivalent values of coins up to $1.00
  • Identify and interpret a calendar
  • Tell and write time to the hour and half-hour using analog and digital clocks
  • Order periods of time including days of the week and months of the year

Second Grade

  • Identify value of half-dollar and dollar coins
  • Combine and identify the value of a coin collection up to $5.00
  • Make change to $1.00 by subtraction
  • Tell time to the quarter-hour
  • Identify time relationships including minutes in an hour, hours in a day, days in a week and weeks in a year
  • Tell time to the nearest five minutes

Third Grade

  • Combine and identify the value of a collection of coins and bills up to $20.00
  • Compute and count change up to and including $5.00
  • Round monetary amounts to the nearest single coin or bill up to $20.00
  • Compute simple conversions using units of time including seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months and years
  • Tell time to the nearest minute

Fourth Grade

  • Compute and count change up to and including $100.00
  • Round monetary amounts to the nearest $10.00, $100.00 or $1,000.00
  • Determine elapsed clock time using addition and subtraction with no re-naming
  • Determine elapsed clock time using any operation with re-naming

Fifth Grade

  • Compute basic operations with units of time including the basic concept of time zones

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