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Sylvan's second grade math tutors are dedicated to providing your child with real-life explanations and techniques he can use to tackle tough word problems and become a better problem solver. The use of manipulatives, such as counting blocks and fraction circles, are an important tool our instructors use to ensure your child makes real progress. This personalized and unique approach to second grade math tutoring keeps your child engaged and motivated as he builds understanding of each new math skill.  

When your child needs help with word problems and problem solving, turn to Sylvan. Our elementary school math programs will help your child master the following second grade problem solving skills and more.

  • Select the appropriate operation and strategy to solve word problems
  • Solve problems using basic pictures, charts and tables
  • Learn how to identify relevant and irrelevant information in a word problem
  • Begin to solve basic, one-step equations


Don't wait...Sylvan's math experts can help your second grader succeed in math. Call 1-888-EDUCATE or email us to learn more today!

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