iKnow Academic Hub Summer Math Boot Camp for Incoming Grade 8 Students

Summer is the best time to strengthen math foundations before the new school year begins. iKnow Academic Hub Summer Math Boot Camp is designed to help incoming Grade 8 students build confidence, sharpen problem-solving skills, and prepare for more advanced math topics through focused and guided instruction.

This Math Boot Camp / Advanced Classes program gives students a strong head start by reviewing essential concepts and introducing higher-level ideas that are commonly challenging in Grade 8 and beyond.

At iKnow Academic Hub, we believe that smarter preparation builds stronger futures. This summer program reflects our mission to make high-quality academic preparation accessible to Filipino students.


Why Join the Summer Math Boot Camp?

For Students

The transition to Grade 8 often means faster-paced lessons and more complex problem-solving. This boot camp helps students:

  • Strengthen core math skills before classes start

  • Understand concepts clearly, not just memorize steps

  • Build confidence in solving multi-step problems

  • Develop logical and analytical thinking early

For Parents

Parents can be assured that this program:

  • Reinforces critical math foundations needed for Grade 8

  • Reduces academic stress during the school year

  • Provides structured, teacher-guided learning in a supportive environment

  • Uses proven teaching strategies aligned with school curricula

For Schools and Academic Partners

This program supports learner readiness by:

  • Bridging learning gaps from previous grade levels

  • Promoting mastery-based progression

  • Encouraging disciplined study habits and reasoning skills


Topics Covered in the Math Boot Camp

The summer program offers a comprehensive review and advanced preparation covering the following areas:

Numbers and Algebra

  • Real Numbers and Algebraic Expressions

  • Operations with Real Numbers

  • Polynomials and Factoring

  • Solving Linear Equations and Inequalities

  • Word Problems on Linear Equations

Quadratic and Functions

  • Quadratic Equations

  • Graphs of Quadratic Functions

  • Systems of Equations

  • Functions and Relations

  • Domain and Range

  • Linear, Quadratic, and Absolute Value Functions

  • Inverse Functions

  • Function Operations and Composition

Geometry and Reasoning

  • Points, Lines, and Angles

  • Congruence and Similarity

  • Properties of Polygons

  • Coordinate Geometry

  • Logic and Deductive Reasoning

Each topic is taught with clear explanations, guided examples, and practice problems to ensure real understanding.


Program Schedule and Format

  • Dates: June 1 to June 11

  • Days: Monday to Friday

  • Time: 6:00 to 9:00 PM

  • Mode: Online via Zoom

This structured morning schedule allows students to focus, learn, and still enjoy their summer afternoons.


1-Year Access to Grade 8 Math E-Course Included

One major advantage of the iKnow Academic Hub Summer Math Boot Camp is that enrollment already comes with 1-year access to our Grade 8 Math e-course.

This means learning does not stop after the live summer sessions.

What Students Get with the Included E-Course

Students will receive continued support through:

  • Recorded Grade 8 math lessons aligned with school-level topics

  • Step-by-step video explanations for key concepts

  • Practice problems students can revisit anytime

  • Self-paced review materials for reinforcement during the school year

This extended access allows students to:

  • Review lessons anytime they need clarification

  • Prepare ahead for upcoming Grade 8 topics

  • Strengthen weak areas at their own pace

  • Stay confident and consistent in math throughout the year

Added Value for Parents

For parents, the included 1-year Grade 8 Math e-course ensures that:

  • Your child has ongoing academic support beyond summer

  • Learning investment extends throughout the school year

  • There is a reliable resource to revisit before quizzes and exams

By combining live instruction and long-term digital access, iKnow Academic Hub ensures that students are not just prepared for Grade 8, but supported all the way through it.


Why Choose iKnow Academic Hub?

iKnow Academic Hub is a trusted review and tutorial center dedicated to empowering Filipino students to succeed in academic challenges and entrance examinations. Our instructors focus on:

  • Concept-based teaching

  • Step-by-step problem solving

  • Developing confidence and independence in learners

We do not just teach students what to solve. We teach them how to think.


Prepare Early. Learn Smarter This Summer.

Grade 8 math sets the tone for higher-level mathematics in high school. A strong start can make a lasting difference.

At iKnow Academic Hub, we believe smarter preparation builds stronger futures. Join our Summer Math Boot Camp and give your child the guidance and confidence they need to succeed.

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