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Writing Skills
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Master critical thinking skills to solve all 48 Selective Test question types and save time with all-inclusive resources. Get ahead with over 200+ pages of content, 150+ online practice questions, and 3 diagnostic exams for each section of the Selective School Test.
Module 5
Oct - Dec
Writing Skills
Module 5
Oct - Dec
Writing Skills
Module 6
Selective Tests Preparation
Module 6
Selective Tests Preparation
Module 5
Oct - Dec
Topics: Imaginative, Persuasive, and Informative Writing
Who: Year 5 and 6 students at school
Difficulty: Same level as the actual Selective High School Placement Test
Program
Lesson 1: Understanding the Selective Writing Test
Lesson 2: Writing for Imaginative Prompts
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Writing for Informative Prompts
Lesson 5: The Importance of Editing
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Writing for Persuasive Prompts
Lesson 8: Perfecting your Persuasion
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Module 6
Topics: Mock Tests for Reading Skills, Mathematical Reasoning, Thinking Skills
Who: Year 5 and 6 students at school
Difficulty: Same level as the actual Selective High School Placement Test
Program:
Lesson 1: Reading Skills Revision
Lesson 2: Reading Skills Test
Lesson 3: Mathematical Reasoning Revision
Lesson 4: Mathematical Reasoning Test
Lesson 5: Thinking Skills Revision
Lesson 6: Thinking Skills Test
Lesson 7: Writing Test Revision
Lesson 8: Writing Test
Lesson 9: Mock Exam Day
Matrix+ online
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Flexible payment options: Pay quarterly or monthly over 3 months.
Matrix+ Online
9 lessons anytime anywhere
$369
per module
$123
per month for 3 months
Who are Matrix teachers?
Matrix Year 6 Selective School Test tutoring teachers are experienced educators who have degrees in related disciplines. They are knowledgeable, know how to explain things clearly and make learning fun.
What are the teaching styles of Matrix teachers?
Matrix Year 6 Selective School Test tutoring is led by experienced teachers who deliver a structured and engaging learning experience.
Does the Matrix Year 6 Selective School Test tutoring program cover all four sections of the Selective Test?
Yes. The Matrix Year 6 Selective School Test tutoring is a 15 month program that comprehensively covers each section of the test. Each term focuses on one of the five components of the test:
When should my child start the Year 6 Selective School Test tutoring?
Students should start preparing at least 12 months before the May test to thoroughly cover all sections of the Selective School Test. At Matrix, Year 4 students start their selective test preparation in October each year to develop mastery in all sections of the test.
Are critical thinking skills same as thinking skills?
No. Thinking skills is one of the sections of the Selective High School Test
The test evaluates students’ critical thinking abilities in these sections:
The Matrix Selective Preparation course teaches students critical thinking skills for each of these areas.
Does my child need to enrol in English and/or Maths courses as well?
If your child lacks strong foundations in English and/or Maths, it’s highly recommended to undertake the English and/or Maths courses as well. This is because the Selective School Test Preparation course demands that students possess solid English and Maths skills to cope with the course materials. The Matrix Entrance Test will help you identify your child’s gaps in English, Maths and Critical Thinking.
What is Matrix+?
Matrix+ is an online course consisting of video lessons paired with Matrix Theory Books. It’s accessible, more affordable and flexible compared to Matrix On-Campus courses. It’s an effective learning option if you prefer to learn at your own pace.
Is the online lesson live streamed classes?
No, you can learn at any time. Matrix+ lessons are pre-recorded to ensure the highest quality delivery for all types of learners! Our detailed video lessons allow you to view and follow the lesson at your own pace – pause, replay, or speed up videos for an on-demand learning experience.
How long do I have access Matrix+ course?
Matrix students enrolled in the Selective School Test tutoring course will be able to access Theory Lesson Videos, Q&A Discussion Boards, and online resources until the end of the test date.
How will I receive the Matrix+ Theory Book?
Matrix Theory Books will be mailed to your delivery address via Australia Post.