Missouri State Summer Bridge Math Program offers an enjoyable, engaging way to keep
your student’s math skills fresh over the summer. Each class, targeted for 1st through 8th grades, focuses on the key math topics covered during a school year. Our dedicated,
friendly instructors provide a fun, caring classroom experience to ensure that your
student gets the most out of each live-online class session.
Missouri State Summer Bridge Math classes offer:
Expert instruction. Our highly experienced instructors (who have spent years in the classroom) will
provide a friendly, interactive classroom experience.
Sound curriculum. We choose the topics for each class to align with widely-used math standards to
ensure that your students spend class time developing the skillset education experts
have identified as central to math mastery at each grade level.
Fun, engaging tasks. Your students will interact with the virtual classroom by writing on class slides
and manipulating objects on the screen.
Pre-recorded versions of class sessions. The content of each session is available for viewing 24 hours a day so that your
students can go back and review topics that they may find challenging.
Out-of-class practiceproblems. We provide supplemental exercises so that your students can gain additional practice
with each session’s topics to reinforce what they have learned.
Easy-to-access online learning portal. Your students can join live class sessions via their browser; no special software
applications are required. For the best experience, students should access class on
a laptop or desktop computer. Some sessions may include opportunities to participate
via webcam or microphone, but microphones and webcams are not required.
Who would take the Missouri State Summer Bridge Math Program?
The Missouri State Summer Bridge Math Program is ideal for students who want to stay
engaged during the summer either to reinforce the learning gains made during the previous
year, or as a preview of the math topics they will face in the upcoming year.
Choose from the two class schedules that works best for your students:
A six-week schedule that offers two class sessions each week.
Or a three-week schedule that offers 4 sessions each week.
Each Summer Bridge Math class includes the following:
12 sessions of expert instruction.
A classroom led by an experienced, caring teacher.
A sound curriculum that targets the key math skills of a particular grade.
Access to content recordings for review outside of class time.
Additional practice exercises.
Number families
Addition and subtraction through two digits, including renaming
Word problems
Place value
Counting by 5 and 10
Money, including counting, adding and subtracting with coins, up to one dollar
Time, including reading clocks to the hour and half hour
Basics of measurement
Introduction to graphs
Essential characteristics of basic plane shapes
Fractions to one-quarter
Addition and subtraction through three digits
Word problems
Place value
Adding multiples of the same number
Counting by 2, 5 and 10
Money, including counting, adding, and subtracting with coins and dollar bills
Time, including reading clocks to the quarter hour
Measurement, including English (inch) and metric (centimeter) units
Graphs, including pictographs and bar graphs
Essential characteristics of basic plane shapes and three-dimensional solids
Perimeter and introduction to area
Fractions to one-sixth
Addition and subtraction through four digits
Multiplication and division to three digits
Word problems
Foundations of algebra, including sequences and properties of operations
Time, including reading clocks to the minute and solving time problems
Measurement, including English and metric units of length, area volume and weight
Graphs, including bar graphs and line plots
Essential characteristics of plane shapes and three-dimensional solids
Perimeter and area of shapes
Fractions to one-twelfth
Addition and subtraction through five digits
Multiplication and division to five digits
Word problems
Foundations of algebra, including sequences and properties of operations
Measurement, including English and metric units of length, area, volume, and weight
Unit conversions
Graphs, including bar graphs and line plots
Parallel and perpendicular lines, angle measurement, types of triangles, and symmetry
Fractions, including addition and subtraction of mixed numbers, multiplication, and
equivalent fractions
Addition and subtraction through five digits, including decimals
Multiplication and division to five digits, including decimals
Word problems
Foundations of algebra, including parentheses, brackets, and order of operations
Measurement, including English and metric units of length, area, volume, and weight
Unit conversions
Time, including elapsed time problems
Graphing points, horizontal, and vertical lines on a coordinate grid
Angle measurement, area, and volume, including circle facts
Fractions, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of mixed
numbers
Multiplication and division of decimals
Number properties, including factors and multiples
Multiplication and division of fractions and mixed numbers
Ratios, proportions, rates and percents
Integers and absolute value
Coordinate plane
Expressions
Equations and inequalities
Exponents and scientific notation
Areas of parallelograms and right triangles
Volume and surface area of right rectangular prisms
Measures of central tendency
Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers and rational numbers
Equivalence of rational and decimal representations
Properties of numbers
Expressions, equations, and inequalities
Ratios, rates and percents
Proportional relationships and graphing
Area and perimeter of right triangles, parallelograms, and trapezoids
Area and circumference of circles
Scale drawings
Angle relationships
Volume and surface area of prisms
Data and statistics including sampling, probability, and compound events
Positive and negative exponents
Scientific notation
Square roots and cube roots
Irrational numbers including decimal approximations and relative order
Solving equations in one variable
Linear equations including slope-intercept form and graphing
