The safety of our students, faculty and staff is our highest priority. Given the guidance from the CDC and Governor Newsom, we will continue to offer quality Titan Youth Programs virtually. You may follow our updates by selecting the banner at the top of our website.

Academic Programs

Titan Youth Programs’ academic classes are developed for children and teenagers, from grade three through high school. Taught by experienced K-12 educators, our courses will help your child excel or catch-up in key academic subjects, including writing and math.

Virtual classes are one-hour long synchronous instructional sessions conducted through a secured Learning Management Classroom. Below you will find course descriptions of all of our academic offerings. You can view program dates and costs under our Fees & Schedule page.

Please note that grades and ages listed are suggestions. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding the class’ suitability for your child.

Writing courses

Early Writer’s Workshop for Grades 3-4

In this course, emphasis will be placed on the writing process—paragraph and sentence structure, descriptive words and phrases for effect, and punctuation and grammar.

Students will explore the various types of writing styles including narrative, informational, and opinion text.

Writing Academy for Grades 5-6

In this course, emphasis will be placed on the writing process—drafting and editing for consistency in style and tone and improved expression.

Students will explore the various types of writing styles including opinion, narrative, and explanatory.

Middle School Writing Workshop for Grades 7-8

This class prepares your child to write at a high school level by developing their writing process. The course covers:

Prewriting and brainstorming techniques.
Drafting and editing.
Writing in a variety of formats, including biographical and expository.

Math courses

Brush Up on Your Math for Grades 3-4

In this course, students will learn concepts to build upon their knowledge and strengthen their math skills.

Concepts that will be covered in this course are: multiplication and division equations, place value, round numbers, decimals, fractions, and measurement including area and perimeter.

Brush Up on Your Math for Grades 5-6

In this course, students will learn concepts to build upon their knowledge and strengthen their math skills.

Concepts that will be covered in this course are: algebraic equations, decimals, fractions, general coordinates, real-world mathematical problems involving surface area and volume, and basic statistics.

Pre-Algebra Basics for Grades 6-8

This course introduces your child to pre-algebra basics in preparation for math at the junior high school level. Students will:

Review elementary mathematics and principles.
Learn signed numbers, and beginning rules for algebraic evaluations and equations.

Algebra I Problem Solving for Grades 7-10

By providing a foundation in problem solving strategies, this class prepares your child for Algebra I. The course covers:

Variables and algebra equations, and using formulas to solve equations.
Real numbers, integers and consecutive integer problems.
Evaluating expressions, and solving equalities and inequalities.

Science courses new!

Let's Explore STEM for Grades 1-2

Learn about the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) in a fun, hands-on interactive class! Build projects like a Magic Light Up Wand or Paper Robot to see what STEM is all about. Explore your creative side in coloring and designing, and satisfy your curiosity in this class.

Science for Grades 1-2

at the virtual Arboretum

This virtual science course at the Arboretum will offer lessons and activities on topics in Life Science and Earth Science. Students will learn and understand the structure of seeds, their life cycle, and their different adaptations in different habitats. All topics and activities are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards.

Science for Grades 3-4

at the virtual Arboretum

This virtual science course at the Arboretum will offer lessons and activities on topics in Life Science and Earth Science. Students will learn and understand plant and animal life cycles and their adaptations. They will also be introduced to ecology and will be exploring different ecosystems virtually at the Arboretum. All topics and activities are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards.

Science for Grades 5-6

at the virtual Arboretum

This virtual science course at the Arboretum will offer lessons and activities on topics in Life Science and Earth Science. Students will be introduced to ecology and will have the opportunity to learn and understand energy biomass transfer in food chains and food webs. All topics and activities are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards.

Science for Middle School and High School

at the virtual Arboretum

This virtual science course at the Arboretum will offer lessons and activities on topics in Life Science and Earth Science. Students will learn concepts pertaining to animal and plant cells, the five kingdoms, botany, and ecology. All topics and activities are aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards.