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Matrix Year 5 English tutoring is meticulously designed to target vocabulary, reading, and writing skills with consistent, guided in-class practice.
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Comprehensive NSW Year 5 new-syllabus resources including a 200+ page Theory Book, 200+ online practice questions, and 3 diagnostic tests each term.
Matrix teachers are experts in their field. Build strong reading, comprehension, and writing exam skills from qualified experts with real classroom teaching experience.
Step 1
Wide Reading
Step 2
Reading Techniques
Step 3
Writing Techniques
Step 4
Guided Writing
Step 5
Online Homework
Step 6
Diagnostic Tests & Feedback
Stay informed at every step of your child’s academic journey with the Matrix Learning Management System (LMS), designed to intelligently track homework progression and achievement.
See how our flexible learning methods can cater to your child’s learning needs.
Matrix Year 5 English tutoring is meticulously designed to target vocabulary, reading, and writing skills with consistent, guided in-class practice.
Gain access to hundreds of additional resources you can trust, with 40+ reading comprehension, a writing task, and grammar practice questions available each week.
Build exam confidence and pinpoint areas of improvement with 3 diagnostic tests accompanied by detailed reports and feedback.
Review areas of improvement with unlimited access to teacher-led online video lessons to accompany your Theory Book.
Matrix Term 1
(Oct - Dec)
Building Writing Experience
Matrix Term 1
(Oct - Dec)
Building Writing Experience
Matrix Term 2
(Feb - Apr)
Text Analysis
Matrix Term 2
(Feb - Apr)
Text Analysis
Matrix Term 3
(Apr - Jun)
The Art of Persuasion
Matrix Term 3
(Apr - Jun)
The Art of Persuasion
Matrix Term 4
(Jul - Sept)
Narrative Writing and Analysis
Matrix Term 4
(Jul - Sept)
Narrative Writing and Analysis
Matrix Term 1
(Oct - Dec)
Lesson 1: Persuasive Writing – Varying Sentence Structure
Lesson 2: Narrative Writing – Developing Consistent Language Use
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Imaginative Writing – Advanced Verbs and Verb Groups
Lesson 5: Imaginative Writing – Adjectival Clauses
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Informative Writing – Appositives and Adverbial Clauses
Lesson 8: Informative Writing – Nominalisation
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Matrix Term 2
(Feb - Apr)
Lesson 1: Introduction to Novels
Lesson 2: Context and Audience
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 4
Lesson 4: Introduction to Structured Analytical Writing
Lesson 5: Context and Purpose
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 5
Lesson 7: Literary Devices
Lesson 8: Analysis of Audience, Purpose, and Context
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 6
Matrix Term 3
(Apr - Jun)
Lesson 1: Rhetoric and Persuasion (Ethos, Logos, and Pathos)
Lesson 2: Exploring and Analysing Ethos
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 7
Lesson 4: Exploring and Analysing Pathos
Lesson 5: Exploring and Analysing Logos
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 8
Lesson 7: Extended Persuasive Writing
Lesson 8: Persuasive Writing Exam Techniques
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 9
Matrix Term 4
(Jul - Sept)
Lesson 1: Written Narrative Analysis
Lesson 2: Analysing Narrative Structure
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 10
Lesson 4: Extended Narrative Devices
Lesson 5: Writing with a Sustained Narrative Voice
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 11
Lesson 7: Extended Narrative Writing
Lesson 8: Imaginative Writing Exam Techniques
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 12
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Get 200+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience.
We maintain small class sizes, with a maximum of 15 students arranged in a U-shape formation, ensuring an interactive and engaging classroom learning environment.
All Matrix Campuses are designed for student comfort and engagement. Make learning enjoyable with our comfortable and professional learning environment.
Sharpen English reading comprehension and writing skills with regularly updated online questions banks. And with automated marking, students get instant feedback on their progress.
Learn from the best. Each Theory Lesson is accompanied by online video lessons led by experienced teachers.
Build exam techniques and identify areas of improvement. Stay on top of learning strengths and weaknesses with regular testing and feedback every three weeks.
Receive regular teacher feedback on your child’s learning, with detailed marking and insights delivered with each Diagnostic Review test.
Access Theory Lesson Videos, Online Practice Questions, and track your progress easily via the Matrix LMS App.
Want advice on your child’s learning? Get exclusive access to academic advice, and invitations to events and seminars from the Matrix academic team.
All on campus courses come with our First Lesson Money Back Guarantee.
Enjoy access to all course resources until the end of the academic year.
Epping
Fri 6:10PM - 7:40PM |
Sun 2:30PM - 4:00PM |
Hurstville
Fri 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Parramatta
Thu 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Sat 1:00PM - 2:30PM |
Sun 9:00AM - 10:30AM |
Strathfield
Wed 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Sat 1:00PM - 2:30PM |
Make writing predictable. Apply our unique guided writing methods to consistently compose strong responses.
When it comes to writing for exams, confidence is key. Students learn how to structure and write for NAPLAN and Selective School writing tasks using fun and engaging activities that leave students with lifelong English skills.
Gain practical experience and receive helpful feedback from experienced teachers.
Matrix Holiday 2
(January)
Persuasive Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 2
(January)
Persuasive Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 3
Imaginative Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 3
Imaginative Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 4
July
Informative Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 4
July
Informative Writing Skills
Matrix Holiday 2
(January)
Lesson 1: Opinions and Arguments
Lesson 2: SEE Structure
Lesson 3: Persuasive Exposition Structure
Lesson 4: Practical Writing Skills
Lesson 5: Debating
Matrix Holiday 3
Lesson 1: Building Imaginative Worlds
Lesson 2: Settings
Lesson 3: Characters
Lesson 4: Plot
Lesson 5: Writing in Practice
Matrix Holiday 4
July
Lesson 1: Writing to Inform
Lesson 2: Sourcing Information
Lesson 3: Writing for Clarity
Lesson 4: Sequencing Information
Lesson 5: Writing in Practice
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Get a 100+ colour page Writing Skills Book designed by experts to develop students’ practical writing skills with fun and engaging exercises.
We maintain small class sizes, with a maximum of 15 students arranged in a U-shape formation, ensuring an interactive and engaging classroom learning environment.
All Matrix Campuses are designed for student comfort and engagement. Make learning enjoyable with our comfortable and professional learning environment.
Whether it’s in preparation for the NAPLAN, Selective School Placement Test, or you’re just looking to gain extra support in preparation for High School, the Matrix Holiday Writing Skills Course is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to get ahead.
Want advice on your child’s learning? Get exclusive access to academic advice, and invitations to events and seminars from the Matrix academic team.
With detailed video lessons led by experienced Matrix teachers, students can work through the Matrix Theory Book at their own pace with the support they need.
Sharpen English skills anywhere anytime with 250+ reading comprehension, writing, and grammar practice questions available online each term.
Address gaps in learning by asking questions on the student Q&A board to receive individual teacher support within 1 working day.
Build exam confidence and pinpoint areas of improvement with 3 diagnostic tests accompanied by detailed reports and feedback.
Module 1
Building Writing Experience
Module 1
Building Writing Experience
Module 2
Text Analysis
Module 2
Text Analysis
Module 3
The Art of Persuasion
Module 3
The Art of Persuasion
Module 4
Narrative Writing and Analysis
Module 4
Narrative Writing and Analysis
Module 1
Lesson 1: Persuasive Writing – Varying Sentence Structure
Lesson 2: Narrative Writing – Developing Consistent Language Use
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Imaginative Writing – Advanced Verbs and Verb Groups
Lesson 5: Imaginative Writing – Adjectival Clauses
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Informative Writing – Appositives and Adverbial Clauses
Lesson 8: Informative Writing – Nominalisation
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Module 2
Lesson 1: Introduction to Novels
Lesson 2: Context and Audience
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 4
Lesson 4: Introduction to Structured Analytical Writing
Lesson 5: Context and Purpose
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 5
Lesson 7: Literary Devices
Lesson 8: Analysis of Audience, Purpose, and Context
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 6
Module 3
Lesson 1: Rhetoric and Persuasion (Ethos, Logos, and Pathos)
Lesson 2: Exploring and Analysing Ethos
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 7
Lesson 4: Exploring and Analysing Pathos
Lesson 5: Exploring and Analysing Logos
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 8
Lesson 7: Extended Persuasive Writing
Lesson 8: Persuasive Writing Exam Techniques
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 9
Module 4
Lesson 1: Written Narrative Analysis
Lesson 2: Analysing Narrative Structure
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 10
Lesson 4: Extended Narrative Devices
Lesson 5: Writing with a Sustained Narrative Voice
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 11
Lesson 7: Extended Narrative Writing
Lesson 8: Imaginative Writing Exam Techniques
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 12
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Get 200+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience delivered right to your doorstep.
Learn from the best. Each Theory Lesson is accompanied by online video lessons led by experienced teachers.
Enjoy the flexibility of online learning with all the benefits of being on-campus. Lesson content progression is automatically unlocked for the best learning experience, ensuring students stay on track for success.
Sharpen English reading comprehension and writing skills with regularly updated online questions banks. And with automated marking, students get instant feedback on their progress.
Access Theory Lesson Videos, Online Practice Questions, and track your progress easily via the Matrix LMS App.
Receive regular teacher feedback on your child’s learning, with detailed marking and insights delivered with each Diagnostic Review test.
Stuck on a question? Address individual learning needs using the Q&A boards and receive teacher responses within 1 working day.
Build exam techniques and identify areas of improvement. Stay on top of learning strengths and weaknesses with regular testing and feedback every three weeks.
Enjoy access to all course resources until the end of the academic year.
Online
Access starts | 9 October 2023 |
Access Ends | 31 December 2024 |
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I used to find homework and school work difficult. It took me so much time to get it all done. After joining Matrix, I can keep up with school work a lot quicker.
I think Matrix Education courses give me the best form of learning. I love how the teacher explains things in class!
Who are Matrix teachers?
Matrix primary 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 English teachers?
Matrix Year 5 English teachers deliver a structured and engaging learning experience through instructional and interactive teaching.
Is the Matrix Year 5 English tutoring program mapped to the New South Wales syllabus?
Yes, the Matrix Year 5 English tutoring course covers every aspect of the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) Syllabus thoroughly. The course helps students to develop strong foundations in all aspects of English.
Does the Matrix Year 5 English program align with my child's school program?
Matrix teaches one term ahead of the school program with Term 1 starting in October each year. This means students learn ahead and gain a competitive advantage over their school peers when the topic is revisited at their school.
How long does each Year 5 English tutoring session go for?
Each tutoring session is 90 minutes long and consists of Theory, Application and Guided Writing Practice. Refer to lesson structure for a detailed breakdown.
What is the class size?
All Matrix classes seat a maximum of 15 students arranged in U-shape formation to support an interactive and engaging student learning environment.
If my child misses a lesson, what can they do to catchup?
Matrix provides students access Online Theory Lesson Videos for missed lessons and revisions. The video lessons are easy to follow and paired with the Matrix Theory Book.
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.
Pause to view, take a break, take notes in your Theory Book, and rewind to view parts of the lessons again.
How long do I have access Matrix+ course?
Year 5 English tutoring students will still be able to access Theory Lesson Videos, Q&A Discussion Boards, and online resources until the end of the calendar year. For example, students enrolled in the 2024 Term 1 course (commences October 2023) will have access until December 2024.
How will I receive the Matrix+ Theory Book?
Matrix Theory Books will be mailed to your delivery address via Australia Post.