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Category: Math Physics Resources

Welcome to the “Math Physics Resources” section at Alexander Tutoring, your ultimate hub for all things related to mathematics and physics. Here, we’ve curated a wealth of educational content designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in these fundamental subjects.

The beautiful way in which mathematics and physics model nature is often left out of the standard high school curriculum.  Here at Alexander Tutoring, we strive to give this beauty back to the students and teach them how these amazing subjects relate to what they are passionate about.  And the good news is, math and physics relate to everything.

Within the Math Physics Resources section, you’ll find a treasure trove of valuable resources:

  1. General Math and Physics Content: Dive into a comprehensive collection of articles, tutorials, and guides covering a wide range of mathematical and physical concepts. From algebra to calculus, classical mechanics to quantum physics, we’re here to simplify complex topics and make learning engaging and accessible.
  2. Testing Guides: Prepare for standardized tests with our expertly crafted guides for the SAT, PSAT, and ACT. We provide essential insights, practice materials, and strategies to help you achieve your best performance on these critical exams.
  3. Study Tips: Discover effective study techniques, time management strategies, and tips for optimizing your learning experience. Whether you’re tackling homework assignments or preparing for exams, our study tips will boost your productivity and success.

At Alexander Tutoring, we believe that a strong foundation in math and physics opens doors to countless opportunities and enhances problem-solving skills that are valuable in all aspects of life. Our mission is to support your academic journey, foster your passion for learning, and help you reach your full potential.

Join us in exploring the fascinating realms of math and physics, and let’s embark on a journey of knowledge, discovery, and academic achievement. Welcome to the Math Physics Resources section—your gateway to a world of learning and growth.

Two similar right triangles from the shadow problem: a 6-foot person with a 4-foot shadow and a tree of height h with an 18-foot shadow; the same sun angle makes them similar by AA, so h is 27 feet.

10th Grade Math Essentials: A Parent’s Guide to Geometry, Proofs, and Building Real Problem-Solving Skills
Graph of the lines y = 2x + 1 and y = −x + 7 crossing at the point (2, 5), the solution of the system of equations.

9th Grade Math Essentials: What Your Student Needs to Succeed in Algebra 1 (and Beyond)
Five-step graphic on how to get better at geometry: list the givens, name the goal, draw and label a diagram, read visual cues such as a right angle that points to the Pythagorean theorem, and check that the answer fits the figure.

How to Get Better at Geometry: Problem-Solving Skills, Steps and Examples
Checklist of 8th grade math standards to master before high school: solving linear equations, slope and functions, rational and irrational numbers, the Pythagorean theorem and volume, and patterns in bivariate data.

8th Grade Math Standards: What Your Child Needs to Master Before High School
Four common ACT math mistakes and fixes: rushing the early questions, misreading keywords like not, except and closest to, overusing the calculator, and multi-step geometry setups without a formula sheet.

The Most Common ACT Math Problem Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them on Test Day