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Year 10 English Mastery

This course familiarises your child's essay, creative, persuasive, discursive and SAQ knowledge to the HSC level. Accelerate ahead of your cohort and harness the techniques that help your child stand out, in preparation for the final stretch.

Weekly Course Outline


Term 1

  • Week 1: Revision of NESA Verbs
  • Week 2: Short Answer Structure & Style Revision
  • Week 3: Senior Syllabus & SAQ Application Revision
  • Week 4: Critical Text Study I
  • Week 5: Critical Text Study II
  • Week 6: Extension Short Answer Skills III: Comparative
  • Week 7: Module C Preparation I: Imaginative
  • Week 8: Module C Preparation II: Discursive
  • Week 9: Module C Preparation III: Persuasive
  • Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 2

  • Week 1: Extension Text Forms I: Visual
  • Week 2: Extension Text Forms II: Poetry
  • Week 3: Extension Text Forms III: Short Fiction
  • Week 4: Critical Text Study I
  • Week 5: Critical Text Study II
  • Week 6: Module C Preparation I: Imaginative Macrostructure
  • Week 7: Module C Preparation II: Imaginative Microstructure & Stylistic Technique
  • Week 8: Module C Preparation III: Advanced Imaginative
  • Week 9: Module C Preparation IV: Imaginative Mastery
  • Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 3

  • Week 1: Theme-Based Short Answer I: Human Experiences
  • Week 2: Theme-Based Short Answer II: Human Emotions, Qualities, Behaviours, Motivations
  • Week 3: Extension Theme-Based Short Answer III: Storytelling + Reader Response
  • Week 4: Critical Text Study I
  • Week 5: Critical Text Study II
  • Week 6: Module C Preparation I: Discursive Macrostructure
  • Week 7: Module C Preparation II: Discursive Microstructure & Stylistic Technique
  • Week 8: Module C Preparation III: Advanced Discursive
  • Week 9: Module C Preparation IV: Discursive Mastery
  • Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 4

  • Week 1: Short Answer Structure Revision I: Various
  • Week 2: Short Answer Analysis Revision II: Various
  • Week 3: Critical Text Study I
  • Week 4: Critical Text Study II
  • Week 5: Module C Preparation I: Persuasive Technique & Structure
  • Week 6: Module C Preparation II: Hybrid Persuasive Development
  • Week 7: Module C Preparation III: Further Hybrid Persuasive
  • Week 8: Module C Preparation IV: Advanced Hybrid Persuasive
  • Week 9: Final Short Answer Preparation
  • Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term Program Inclusions:

🎯 10x Weekly 2h personalised lessons (max 6 students per class)

🎯 NL syllabus content & advanced theory modules

🎯 Weekly homework marked with extensive feedback

🎯 Week 5: 1 on 1 Student Checkpoint Feedback meeting

🎯 Week 10: 1 on 1 Parent/Teacher interview

🎯 Week 10: End of term mock exam (detailed feedback + assessment)

🎯 Led by a top 2% English Specialist (ex-NSB, NSG, Ruse, Baulko)

Bonus Inclusions:

🎯 OUTSIDE CLASS marking services (school assignments, additional pieces)

🎯 BONUS 1 on 1 mentorship sessions (study strategies, pathways, motivation)

🎯 24/7 online support & on-demand access to the tutor team

🎯 Exemplars, vocabulary lists, checklists & other exclusive resources

Pricing

Year 10 Extension

150 AUD/week

IMPORTANT: trial registrations are accepted on a first-in first-serve basis and classes are strictly limited to 6 students.

Personalised Live Feedback (In Class)

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Outside Class Writing Feedback

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Extensive Theory Modules (In Class)

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Homework Activities (After Class)

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Advanced Weekly Vocabulary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Promise

Student Mentorship

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We are mentors who have been where you want to go and have the heart to help you get there. We dedicate our lives to mentoring students towards academic and life success.

Superior Resources

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Learn ahead of your cohort with accelerated content theory structured for success. Complementary outside-class marking services ensure our students receive support anytime.

Personalised Feedback

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We are dedicated to personalising every single student's learning journey. Every child is individually tracked on their skill progression, strengths, improvements, and gaps to improve.

Secure your child top results.

Experience a 1 week trial.

Important: trial registrations are accepted on a first-in first-serve basis and slots are strictly limited to 6 a class.

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