At Star Academics, we are dedicated to enhancing language skills through a creative bridging approach to reading and writing to help your child achieve academic excellence. Our English program consists of two major areas:
Reading Comprehension
At our centers, we steer clear of boring and outdated textbooks. Instead, we embrace engaging and up-to-date leveled reading materials tailored to your child’s abilities, igniting their passion for reading and enriching their general knowledge.
Beyond simply reading, we equip your child with powerful techniques to enhance their comprehension skills. Through expert guidance, they will master the art of answering questions effectively, ultimately elevating their proficiency in comprehending passages.
Writing
We empower your child with the essential tools to unleash their creative writing abilities, while also honing their skills in crafting compelling and well-structured essays.
Our curriculum encourages exploration and mastery of various writing genres, including narrative, expository, opinion, and persuasive. Through guided practice and expert instruction, your child will develop a strong command over these different styles, fostering versatility and confidence in their writing endeavors.
Program details
| 2023-2024 Session Dates | Session 1: Aug 15th – Sept 8th, 2023 Session 2: Sept 12th – Oct 6th, 2023 Session 3: Oct 10th – Nov 3rd, 2023 Session 4: Nov 7th – Dec 8th, 2023 (Thanksgiving week off 11/20-11/24) Session 5: Dec 12th – Jan 26th, 2024 (3 weeks Winter break 12/18-01/05) Session 6: Jan 30th – Mar 1st, 2024 (Presidents’ Week off 2/19-2/23) Session 7: Mar 5th – Mar 29th, 2024 Session 8: Apr 1st – May 3rd, 2024 (Spring break off 4/15-4/19) Session 9: May 7th- May 31st, 2024 |
| Class per week | Once a week, with assigned homework |
| Class duration | 90 minutes |
| Tuition fee | $190 for every session (4 lessons) |
| Sibling discount | 5% off tuition |
| Registration fee | $35 for new student |
| Material fee | Complimentary |