Year K Courses
The Year K EM program is geared towards fostering a strong foundation in literacy and numeracy through its tailored syllabus. By participating in this program, your child will not only have the advantage of getting a head start, but also lay a solid groundwork for future school assessments.
Our Foundation Courses provide a nurturing environment where young learners develop essential skills across English and Maths.
In our English lessons, teachers concentrate on honing students’ spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension skills. Students will improve their spelling through targeted exercises and interactive games, expand their vocabulary by exploring new words and their meanings, and enhance their reading comprehension by engaging with a variety of texts. These engaging activities help build a solid foundation in English, fostering confidence and preparing students for future academic success.
The Mathematics lessons will cover a range of mathematical topics aimed at helping students grasp fundamental mathematical concepts and theories.In our Mathematics lessons, teachers focus on helping students understand fundamental mathematical concepts and theories. Through interactive and enjoyable activities, students will learn basic arithmetic, explore shapes and patterns, and develop a strong number sense, laying the groundwork for future academic success.
Face-to-face lessons offer a dynamic, interactive educational experience, fostering direct engagement with experienced educators and peers. These sessions encourage active participation, critical thinking, and collaborative learning, tailored to nurture each student’s curiosity and academic growth. With a focus on personalised instruction and real-time feedback, our approach enhances understanding, builds confidence.
Stay ahead of the curve with our up-to-date resouces. The educational landscape is ever-evolving, and so are we.
Our materials are continuously reviewed and updated to align with the latest syllabus changes and educational best practices.
Track growth and progress with our systematic approach to managing student development Through personalised progress management we ensure that every student receives the support they need to excel.
How our program works?
• Fable: ‘The Wolf and the Goat’
– Getting the Facts
– Drawing Conclusions
– Making Inferences
– Spelling
• Nursery Rhyme: ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star’
– Getting the Facts
– Drawing Conclusions
– Making Inferences
– Handwriting
• Learning Sounds: Long ‘i’
• Rhyme Time: ‘The Boy in the Barn’
– Grammar
– Finding the Facts
• Let’s Read: ‘The Old Woman Under the Hill’
– Getting the Facts
– Spelling
• Learning Sounds: ‘fr’
• Handwriting
• Nursery Rhyme: ‘Time to Rise’
– Vocabulary: Word Meanings
– Finding the Facts
– Handwriting
• Nursery Rhyme: ‘Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling’
– Spelling
• Listening for Sounds
• Story Time: ‘Old Woman, Old Woman’
– Vocabulary
– Reading for Understanding
– Starting to Spell
• Poem: ‘Too Old for Naps’
– Understanding the Text
– Handwriting
– Spelling
• Let’s Read a Rhyme: ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’
– Vocabulary
– Handwriting
• Recognising Rhyme
– Sentence Writing
– Spelling
• Learning Sounds: ‘qu’
– Crossword
• Let’s Read a Rhyme: ‘Pat-a-Cake, Bakerman’
– Following Directions
– Spelling
– Handwriting
– Visual Literacy
• Reading Factual Text: ‘Dinosaurs’
• Learning sounds: ‘fr’
• Let’s Read a Rhyme: ‘Robin Redbreast’
– Visual Literacy
– Writing
– Reading for Meaning
– Spelling
• Reading a Factual Text: ‘Eggs and Nests’
• Learning Sounds: ‘cl’
• Using ‘cl’ words
• Let’s Read a Rhyming Poem
: ‘Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear’
– Grammar
– Phonics: Short vowel ‘u’
– Vowel Sounds
– Reading Comprehension
• Let’s Read a Rhyming Poem
: ‘The Ants Go Marching’
– Writing
– Spelling
• Story Time: ‘Puss in Boots’
– Visual Literacy
– Writing
– Spelling
• Learning Sounds ‘ABC’
– Grammar
• Story Time: ‘Cinderella’
– Visual Literacy
– Writing
– Spelling
• Learning the Sounds: ‘ABC’
– Grammar
• Story Time: ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’
– Vocabulary
– Visual Literacy
– Writing
– Spelling
• Learning Sounds
– Word Search
Pre-Uni New College EM Courses: More Than Just a Class –
A Total Learning Solution
The S.O.Q. (Special Online Quiz) consists of quizzes designed to test students’ understanding of recent modules in English and mathematics. Engaging actively with these quizzes is vital, as it provides immediate feedback and highlights areas for improvement. This process helps reinforce learning, track progress, and keep students motivated by ensuring they effectively consolidate their knowledge and prepare for future challenges.
Cyberschool offers a weekly vocabulary test throughout the term to help students strengthen their language skills. These tests assess and reinforce understanding of new vocabulary, allowing students to track progress, identify improvement areas, and expand their word knowledge effectively. Regular participation supports continuous vocabulary development and enhances overall communication skills.
Scheduled for Week 7 of the term, the term progress test evaluates students’ grasp of the material covered over the preceding weeks. It assesses their knowledge, identifies strengths and weaknesses, and provides critical feedback. This feedback helps pinpoint areas for improvement and guides future instruction.
Students can revise the maths term progress test questions they answered incorrectly during the first week of the next school holiday period. Students are encouraged to revise all questions it provides and build up a solid foundation before their next term’s studies. The menu will appear under ‘Test Review’ menu of the navigation bar.
Stay updated on your child’s progress by visiting the My Results page throughout the course. Our dynamic reporting structure provides a clear view of your child’s performance on weekly and term tests. This feature allows you to monitor their academic development and identify areas where they may need additional support or practice.
Terms and Conditions
The Extra Service is subject to change at any time without notice. Services may vary depending on the normal term or holiday course, and they are only available during designated periods. Please note that conditions apply.
Year K EM Course Pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cyberschool?
Cyberschool (www.cyberschool.com.au) is an online educational platform that provides tailored learning for Pre-Uni students enrolled in our foundation courses. This platform is a source of supplementary resources, providing students with assistance with homework and in-class tasks. Students enrolled at Pre-Uni New College receive complimentary access to engaging, activity-oriented lessons designed by skilled and experienced teachers.
Will students see their teachers during online lessons?
Students should be able to see their teacher during the live online session. In addition to ensuring students maintain their cameras during class, teachers also have access to screen-sharing features, enabling students to observe content presented by teachers in real time.
Since classes are online, is it possible to join other online classes outside a student’s scheduled class?
Due to a restricted capacity for each class, it is necessary for students to participate in their assigned session.
How do teachers ensure that kids are focused whilst learning?
Educators utilise various methods to maintain student engagement during online video lessons. This includes incorporating interactive learning exercises that prompt students to tackle questions in real time. It is important to note that parental support is essential when students engage in self-directed learning.
I’m not able to travel to the branch (or live outside NSW), is there an option of remote learning?
We provide remote or online alternatives based on the specific requirements of our students. Our regular foundation courses are conducted through live online sessions using platforms like Zoom, while our Cyber Course is accessible through our Cyberschool platform.
My child is enrolled in WEMT. What is the recommended online learning routine my child should follow?
Throughout the week, students are anticipated to finalise all the questions within the modules. If they feel the need for additional module clarification, they can utilise the Cyberschool video lessons to revisit module concepts and questions.
