Year 6 Reading & Writing Mastery

Master the Selective Test & bridging the high school English gap.

IMPORTANT: Reading & Writing now makes up 50% of your Selective Test mark.

An essential review program designed to consolidate your child's knowledge. In term 1, we cover intensive revision of Selective reading and writing theory, ensuring your child is 'exam ready'. In terms 2-4, we accelerate our students by developing high school foundational knowledge to 'bridge the gap'.

Weekly Course Outline

Term 1

Week 1: Effective Exam Technique + Creative Revision I + MCQ Comprehension Revision I
Week 2: Creative Revision II + Short Story MCQ Comprehension II
Week 3: Creative Revision III + Poem MCQ Comprehension Revision III
Week 4: Persuasive Revision I + Cloze Passage/Summary Statements Revision I
Week 5: Persuasive Revision II + Cloze Passage/Summary Statements Revision II
Week 6: Discussion Revision + Choose The Extract Revision I
Week 7: Opinion Writing/Personal Essay Revision + Choose The Extract Revision II
Week 8: Informative/Report Revision I + Mixed Comprehension
Week 9: Informative/Report Revision II + Mixed Comprehension II
Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 2 (8 Weeks)

Week 1: BREAK (No Lesson)
Week 2: BREAK (No Lesson)
Week 3: High School Syllabus Overview + Literary Analysis & Critical Thinking
Week 4: Essay Writing Introductory Overview + Textural Analysis I
Week 5: Essay Writing Introductory Overview + Textural Analysis II
Week 6: Advanced Perspective & Fragmented Creatives I
Week 7: Advanced Perspective & Fragmented Creatives II
Week 8: Introduction to Advanced Persuasive Structure & Technique
Week 9: Introduction to Advanced Discursive Structure & Technique
Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 3

Week 1: Developing a Wider Creative Lens
Week 2: Non-Linear Creative Macrostructures
Week 3: Fragmented Creative Writing Macrostructures
Week 4: Advanced Creative Stylistic Techniques
Week 5: Advanced Creative Structural Techniques
Week 6: Understanding Perspective in Advanced Creative Writing I
Week 7: Understanding Perspective in Advanced Creative Writing II
Week 8: Synthesising Vivid Imagery & Integrating Techniques I
Week 9: Synthesising Vivid Imagery & Integrating Techniques II
Week 10: End of Term Exam

Term 4

Week 1: Introducing Essay Writing Macrostructure
Week 2: Essay Introductions: Crafting a Strong Thesis
Week 3: Essay Introductions: Signposting + Breaking Down Themes
Week 4: Crafting Topic Sentences + Themes In Essay Writing
Week 5: Essay Topic Sentences & Linking Sentences
Week 6: Analysing Quotes & Allocating Techniques I
Week 7: Analysing Quotes & Allocating Techniques II
Week 8: Introductory Overview of IQTVE Structure I
Week 9: Introductory Overview of IQTVE Structure II
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 6 Extension

132 AUD/week

IMPORTANT: To maintain our leading success rates, not all student admission applications are accepted. We will be carefully reviewing applications on a rolling basis.

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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.

Our students achieve top bands, cohort rankings & entry into their dream schools.

IMPORTANT: To maintain our leading success rates, not all student admission applications are accepted. We carefully review applications on a rolling basis.