TJHSST Comprehensive Class (7th graders)
Maximum of 12 students per class. Get a jumpstart of the new TJ tests in the spring!
3 Mock Tests (9 hours) + 18 hours of Instructional Time
Timings: 12 weeks
Sundays at 3:00 to 6:00pm (Mock Tests Time- Sessions 1, 8 & 12)
Sundays at 3:00 to 5:00pm (Instructional Time)
April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2018
May 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2018
June 3, 10 & 17, 2018
Your spot is guaranteed once we receive the full payment of the invoice that we sent via email.
Your child has the option to take the Mock Tests ($150) ahead of time. The fee is deductible towards a purchase of a Comprehensive or any TJ Intensive Classes for 8th graders. Please sign up through our website and choose check payment to schedule the Mock Tests. Taking the Mock Tests is not an assurance of a spot in the class.
We use flexible grouping to differentiate and individualize our instruction based on the results of the students’ mock tests, quizzes, timed practice tests, homework and their overall progress.
Featuring the New Set of TJ Tests: Math, Science & Reading.
Taught by licensed teachers that specialize in Math, Science & Reading!
- Test-Taking Strategies: Develop time-management skills and organizational skills.
- Realistic Practice: Get a feel of how the real test would look like in a simulated-testing environment on a content developed by our own team of licensed teachers.
- Progress Monitored: Track your progress on specific topics and areas though quizzes, guided practice and three full-length practice tests.
- Individualized: Tailored to your score goals, strengths and needs. Instructions are adapted to your child’s learning needs.
- Unmatched expertise: Learn from the state-licensed teachers specializing in Math, Reading & Science.
- Additional Resources: Counseling on the TJ Final Round Process and the complexity of the Teacher Recommendations. We have developed a support system that helped our successful applicants in the past to get into the final round! We will honestly give you an assessment where your child’s skills are compared to the average norm, and if your child’s skills would be suitable for a rigorous STEM school.
All homework, quizzes and practice tests are submitted online. All our materials are only made available for enrolled students for proprietary reasons. We can also accommodate one on one tutoring at an extra cost.
*All students need to bring their own fully-charged laptop to classes.
Class Structure
April 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2018
May 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2018
June 3, 10 & 17, 2018
Session 1, April 1 @3:00-6:00pm– TJ Mock Tests 1. – Timed Full- Length Test covering all subjects that serve as pre-test and diagnostic test. Create an individual learning plan based on the results of your diagnostic test. Create goals per subject (Math, Reading & Science), and identify your areas of needs and strengths. Homework assigned in preparation for sessions 2, 3 & 4.
Session 2, April 8 @ 3:00-5:00pm – Science. Homework Review. Science Diagnostic Test Discussion. Explicit focus lessons on topics covered on the Science test. Learn various strategies on different types and formats of Science questions. Practice various techniques on test-taking skills and proper time management. Instruction followed by practice tests to quickly assess how your child is progressing based on the concepts taught. Homework assigned in preparation for session 6.
Session 3 , April 15 @ 3:00-5:00pm–Math Quant Q Mock Test Review. Explicit focus lessons on topics covered on Math test. Learn various strategies on different types and formats of Math questions and techniques on test-taking skills and proper time management. Instruction followed by practice tests to quickly assess how your child is progressing based on the concepts taught. Homework assigned in preparation for session 5.
Session 4 , April 22 @ 3:00-5:00pm – Reading. Homework Review. Reading Diagnostic Test Discussion. Explicit focus lessons on topics covered on the Reading test. Learn variety of strategies on different types and formats of Reading questions. Practice on variety of techniques on test-taking skills and proper time management. Learn how to read the passages quickly and answer the questions accurately. Instruction followed by practice tests to quickly assess how your child is progressing based on the concepts taught. Homework assigned in preparation for session 7.
Session 5, April 29 @ 3:00-5:00pm– Math. Homework Review. Explicit Focus Lesson. Strategic review. Guided Practice. Individual conferences with students based on their areas of needs. Homework assigned in preparation for the midterm and session 9.
Session 6, May 6 @ 3:00-5:00pm– Science. Homework Review. Explicit Focus Lesson. Strategic review. Guided Practice. Individual conferences with students based on their areas of needs. Homework assigned in preparation for the midterm and session 10.
Session 7, May 13 @ 3:00-5:00pm– Reading. Homework Review.Explicit Focus Lesson. Strategic review. Guided Practice. Individual conferences with students based on their areas of needs. Homework assigned in preparation for the midterm and session 11.
Session 8, May 20 @3:00-6:00 pm – TJ Mock Tests 2. Timed full-length practice sets covering all subjects that serve as progress monitoring tools. See your child’s progress and compare it to the the diagnostic test and full-length tests. Devise your learning plan based on the results of the test. Homework.
Session 9, May 27 @ 3:00-5:00pm – Math. Math in-depth instruction focusing on your child’s newly identified learning needs and strengths. Strategy conferences with individual students. Homework assigned in preparation for the final test.
Session 10, June 3 @ 3:00-5:00pm– Science. Science in-depth instruction focusing on your child’s newly identified learning needs and strengths. Strategy conferences with individual students. Homework assigned in preparation for the final test.
Session 11, June 10 @ 3:00-5:00pm– Reading. Reading in-depth instruction focusing on your child’s newly identified learning needs and strengths. Strategy conferences with individual students. Homework assigned in preparation for the final test.
Session 12, June 17 @ 3:00-6:00pm. Final TJ Mock Tests. Timed full-length practice tests covering all subjects. Strategic planning on some other things you need to do to sustain your newly-acquired skills.
Fee: $1598 or 3 payments of $585, or 2 payments of $849 (due on the first day of each month: April, May & June)
Save $150 if paid in full on or before December 31, 2017
Save $75 if paid in full on or before February 28, 2018
