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Year 3–4 Tutoring

English & Maths foundation skills · Years 3–4

What you’ll cover

Stage 2 Curriculum Overview

English

Building the Fundamentals

  • Parts of speech and Sentence Structure
  • Punctuation, grammar and editing skills
  • Spelling & Vocabulary
English

Comprehension (Poetry & Visual)

  • Identification of key information and drawing meaning from texts
  • Verbal and Written application
  • Vocabulary, expression & reading fluency
English

Narrative Writing (Prose Fiction)

  • Analysing Prose Fiction texts to draw meaning
  • Enhancing narrative structure
  • Dialogue, imagery and figurative language
  • Quality & Creativity of Ideas
English

Informative Writing (Reports / Recounts / Explanations)

  • Factual and Historical recounts
  • Explaining events through logically sequenced steps
  • Using clear, factual and topic-specific language
English

Persuasive Texts (Articles / Speeches)

  • Writing for audience + purpose
  • Persuasive language and rhetorical devices
  • Facts and statistics to enhance argumentation
  • Organising arguments logically

N.B. This is a general overview of the course syllabus; tutors will use their professional discretion to cover topics according to each student’s individual level and learning needs.

Maths

  • Representing Numbers Using Place Value
  • Additive Relations: Addition, Subtraction, Mental & Written Strategies
  • Multiplicative Relations: Multiplication, Division
  • Partitioned Fractions: Unit Fractions, Equivalent Fractions, Comparing Fractions
  • Geometric Measure: Position, Length, Perimeter & Angles
  • Two-Dimensional Spatial Structure: 2D Shapes, Area
  • Three-Dimensional Spatial Structure: 3D Objects, Nets, Capacity & Volume
  • Non-Spatial Measure: Mass, Analogue & Digital Time
  • Data
  • Chance

N.B. This is a general overview of the course syllabus; tutors will use their professional discretion to cover topics according to each student’s individual level and learning needs.

Why students succeed here

Study Support

Free extra weekly support

Our Study Support sessions are for our group enrolments: every group student gets a complimentary 3 hours per week of drop-in help alongside their weekly class.

Exam-condition prep

For our senior group enrolments, Study Support doubles as exam preparation, with marking and targeted revision in the lead-up to assessments.

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