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Comprehensive NSW Year 5 new-syllabus resources including a 150+ page Theory Book, 100+ 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.
With 20+ reading comprehension and vocab questions available each week, access additional resources you can trust.
Gain insight into how your child is tracking against others in their grade with 3 Diagnostic Tests during the term. Track their performance level alongside cohort averages.
Review areas of improvement with unlimited access to teacher-led online video lessons to accompany your Theory Book.
Oct - Dec
Building Writing Experience
Oct - Dec
Building Writing Experience
Jan - Mar
Advanced Imaginative Writing
Jan - Mar
Advanced Imaginative Writing
Apr - Jul
Advanced Persuasive Writing
Apr - Jul
Advanced Persuasive Writing
Jul - Sept
Advanced Informative Writing
Jul - Sept
Advanced Informative Writing
Oct - Dec
Lesson 1: Varying Sentences
Lesson 2: Making Language Consistent
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Writing Precisely
Lesson 5: Adjectival Clauses
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Appositives and Adverbial Clauses
Lesson 8: Nominalisations
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Jan - Mar
Lesson 1: Narrative Structure
Lesson 2: Timeframe and Structure
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Characterisation
Lesson 5: Dialogue and Narrative Point of View
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Literary Devices
Lesson 8: Cohesive Devices and Editing
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Apr - Jul
Lesson 1: An Overview of Rhetorical Persuasion
Lesson 2: Exploring and Analysing Logos
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Exploring and Analysing Ethos
Lesson 5: Exploring and Analysing Pathos
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Persuasive Devices
Lesson 8: Further Persuasive Devices
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Jul - Sept
Lesson 1: Informative Text: Structure and Features
Lesson 2: Sourcing and Developing Ideas
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Reliable vs Unreliable Sources
Lesson 5: Text Structures
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Objective Language
Lesson 8: Skimming Skills
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Get 150+ pages of expertly designed content backed by over 30 years of collective teaching experience.
Our small classes are arranged in a U-shape, creating an interactive and engaging 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.
See how your child’s exam skills are progressing with 3 Diagnostic Review tests throughout the term assessing your child’s performance level, with reports featuring cohort averages.
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.
Castle Hill
Mon 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Thu 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Sat 9:00AM - 10:30AM |
Chatswood
Sun 2:30PM - 4:00PM |
Epping
Fri 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Sun 10:30AM - 12:00PM |
Hurstville
Fri 6:10PM - 7:40PM |
Sun 10:30AM - 12:00PM |
Liverpool
Thu 4:30PM - 6:00PM |
Parramatta
Thu 6:10PM - 7:40PM |
Sat 2:30PM - 4:00PM |
Sun 9:00AM - 10:30AM |
Strathfield
Mon 6:10PM - 7:40PM |
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.
Holiday
January
Creative Writing Intensive
Holiday
January
Creative Writing Intensive
Holiday
January
Topic: Mastering Storytelling Techniques
Who: Year 5 students in 2025
Program
Day 1: Writing a Compelling Hero
Day 2: The Departure
Day 3: The Initiation
Day 4: The Hero’s Journey in Practice
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Receive daily resources designed by experts to develop students’ practical writing skills with fun and engaging exercises.
Our small classes are arranged in a U-shape, creating an interactive and engaging 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.
Castle Hill
20 Jan - 23 Jan |
9:00am - 11:00am |
Chatswood
13 Jan - 16 Jan |
2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Epping
20 Jan - 23 Jan |
9:00am - 11:00am |
Hurstville
13 Jan - 16 Jan |
9:00am - 11:00am |
Parramatta
20 Jan - 23 Jan |
2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Strathfield
13 Jan - 16 Jan |
2:00pm - 4:00pm |
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 100+ 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.
Gain insight into how your child is tracking against others in their grade with 3 online Diagnostic Tests during the term. Track their performance level alongside cohort averages.
Building Writing Experience
Building Writing Experience
Module 2
Advanced Imaginative Writing
Module 2
Advanced Imaginative Writing
Module 3
Advanced Persuasive Writing
Module 3
Advanced Persuasive Writing
Module 4
Advanced Informative Writing
Module 4
Advanced Informative Writing
Lesson 1: Varying Sentences
Lesson 2: Making Language Consistent
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Writing Precisely
Lesson 5: Adjectival Clauses
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Appositives and Adverbial Clauses
Lesson 8: Nominalisations
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Module 2
Lesson 1: Narrative Voice and Structure
Lesson 2: Writing for Prompts
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Narrative Timeframes and Settings
Lesson 5: Characterisation
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Dialogue and Action
Lesson 8: Writing Compelling Narratives
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Module 3
Lesson 1: An Overview of Rhetorical Persuasion
Lesson 2: Exploring and Analysing Logos
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Exploring and Analysing Ethos
Lesson 5: Exploring and Analysing Pathos
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Persuasive Devices
Lesson 8: Further Persuasive Devices
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Module 4
Lesson 1: Informative Text: Structure and Features
Lesson 2: Sourcing and Developing Ideas
Lesson 3: Diagnostic Review 1
Lesson 4: Reliable vs Unreliable Sources
Lesson 5: Text Structures
Lesson 6: Diagnostic Review 2
Lesson 7: Objective Language
Lesson 8: Skimming Skills
Lesson 9: Diagnostic Review 3
Matrix teachers are experts in their field with vast classroom teaching experience and matching qualifications.
Get 150+ 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 feedback on how your child is tracking against their Matrix cohort, with performance scoring and grade averages delivered with each online Diagnostic Review test.
Stuck on a question? Address individual learning needs using the Q&A boards and receive teacher responses within 1 working day.
Receive feedback on how your child is tracking against their Matrix cohort, with performance scoring and grade averages delivered with each online Diagnostic Review test.
Enjoy access to all course resources until the end of the academic year.
Online
Access starts | 14 October 2025 |
Access Ends | 31 December 2025 |
Matrix+ online
Term course
Holiday course
Who is it for?
Course structure
Matrix resources
Reporting
Additional support
Homework
Assessments
years teaching
Qualifications
Year levels
Subjects taught
Years at Matrix
years
Teaching experience
years
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Flexible payment options: Pay quarterly or monthly over 3 months.
Term course
9 lessons over 9 weeks
$528
per module
$176
per month for 3 months
Holiday course
4 daily lessons over 4 days
15% off Early Bird offer until 8 Dec 2024
$245
per holiday course
Original price: $288
N/A
Matrix+ online
9 lessons anytime
$369
per module
$123
per month for 3 months
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?
Students may access Theory Lesson Videos, Q&A Discussion Boards, and online resources until the 31 December of the year purchased.
How will I receive the Matrix+ Theory Book?
Matrix Theory Books will be mailed to your delivery address via Australia Post.