Year 8 Courses
Training can significantly improve test score by familiarising you with the types of questions that will be asked in the Selective transfer test and developing strategies to tackle them.
The course will be run in face-to-face formats.
The Tests (HAST and Edutest) is an aptitude test developed that is used specifically to transfer to selective high school.
Yes! Even high – achieving students stumble at the test. Some students with perfect Year 7-8 grades have missed out on a test due to their lack of skills in certain areas. Research shows training can significantly improve test score by familiarising you with the types of questions that will be asked in the Selective transfer test and developing strategies to tackle them.
Backed by experienced and dedicated tutors, we will provide students with:
Year 8 Selective Transfer Foundation Course Structure
Module 1: Maths I: Graphs, Data, Tables, Simulations
Module 2: Maths II: Probability, Decimals, Percentages Abstract I: Middle of Sequence
Module 3: Reasoning & Logic: Verbal Reasoning, Numerical Reasoning
Module 4: Maths III: Shapes (Geometry) Abstract II: Next in Sequence
Module 5: Maths IV: Kinematics (Speed, Distance, Time) Abstract III: Complete the Pattern
Module 6: Maths V: Ratios, Finance Reasoining & Logic 2: Topic
Module 7: Abstract IV: Harder Test
Module 8: Maths VI: Algebra, Equations
Module 9: HAST/Edutest Mock Test
Module 10: Comprehensive Review
Module 1: Persuasive and Expository Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Tips and Tricks, Deconstruction of Text Types, Deconstruction of Question types
Module 2: Persuasive and Expository Writing: Analysing essay Questions, Brainstorming yout position and Arguments. Constructing and effective thesis statement, Example questions
Reading Comprehenson: Perusasive extracts, Expository extracts
Module 3: Creative and Descriptive Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Descriptive Extracts, Short Story Extracts
Module 4: Creative and Descriptive Writing: Brainstorming Ideas, Responding to stimuli, Effective writing
Reading Comprehension: Narrative Extracts, Poetic Extracts
Module 5: Discursive and Informative Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Discursive Extracts, Informative Extracts
Module 6: Discursive and Informative Writing: Creating Anecdotes, Effective Discursive writing, Responding to Questions
Reading Comprehenson: Anecdotal Extracts, Procedural Extracts
Module 7: Grammar: Grammar Basics, Sentence Structures, Writing Effectively, Language and word choices
Reading Comprehension: Narrative Extracts II, Feature Articles
Module 8: Revision: Writing Structure and Language Revsion, Responding to Questions Revision, Reading Comprehension Revision (Various text types)
Module 9: HAST/Edutest Mock Test
Module 10: Comprehensive Review
Can I receive early access?
Any students who enroll before Sunday 26 June 2022 at 11pm will automatically receive access to the Theory Lesson Videos from Monday 4 July 2022 to allow them to learn ahead in the holidays.
When will I receive my resources?
Any students who enroll before Sunday 26 June 2022 at 11pm will automatically receive access to the Theory Lesson Videos from Monday 4 July 2022 to allow them to learn ahead in the holidays.
How long are the videos online for?
Any students who enroll before Sunday 26 June 2022 at 11pm will automatically receive access to the Theory Lesson Videos from Monday 4 July 2022 to allow them to learn ahead in the holidays.
Can I receive early access?
Any students who enroll before Sunday 26 June 2022 at 11pm will automatically receive access to the Theory Lesson Videos from Monday 4 July 2022 to allow them to learn ahead in the holidays.
The course will be run in face-to-face formats.
The Tests (HAST and Edutest) is an aptitude test developed that is used specifically to transfer to selective high school.
Yes! Even high – achieving students stumble at the test. Some students with perfect Year 7-8 grades have missed out on a test due to their lack of skills in certain areas. Research shows training can significantly improve test score by familiarising you with the types of questions that will be asked in the Selective transfer test and developing strategies to tackle them.
Backed by experienced and dedicated tutors, we will provide students with:
Year 7 Selective Transfer Foundation Course Structure
Module 1: Maths I: Graphs, Data, Tables, Simulations
Module 2: Maths II: Probability, Decimals, Percentages Abstract I: Middle of Sequence
Module 3: Reasoning & Logic: Verbal Reasoning, Numerical Reasoning
Module 4: Maths III: Shapes (Geometry) Abstract II: Next in Sequence
Module 5: Maths IV: Kinematics (Speed, Distance, Time) Abstract III: Complete the Pattern
Module 6: Maths V: Ratios, Finance Reasoining & Logic 2: Topic
Module 7: Abstract IV: Harder Test
Module 8: Maths VI: Algebra, Equations
Module 9: HAST/Edutest Mock Test
Module 10: Comprehensive Review
Module 1: Persuasive and Expository Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Tips and Tricks, Deconstruction of Text Types, Deconstruction of Question types
Module 2: Persuasive and Expository Writing: Analysing essay Questions, Brainstorming yout position and Arguments. Constructing and effective thesis statement, Example questions
Reading Comprehenson: Perusasive extracts, Expository extracts
Module 3: Creative and Descriptive Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Descriptive Extracts, Short Story Extracts
Module 4: Creative and Descriptive Writing: Brainstorming Ideas, Responding to stimuli, Effective writing
Reading Comprehension: Narrative Extracts, Poetic Extracts
Module 5: Discursive and Informative Writing: Structure, Langauge
Reading Comprehenson: Discursive Extracts, Informative Extracts
Module 6: Discursive and Informative Writing: Creating Anecdotes, Effective Discursive writing, Responding to Questions
Reading Comprehenson: Anecdotal Extracts, Procedural Extracts
Module 7: Grammar: Grammar Basics, Sentence Structures, Writing Effectively, Language and word choices
Reading Comprehension: Narrative Extracts II, Feature Articles
Module 8: Revision: Writing Structure and Language Revsion, Responding to Questions Revision, Reading Comprehension Revision (Various text types)
Module 9: HAST/Edutest Mock Test
Module 10: Comprehensive Review