Mastering Writing provides expert online NAPLAN writing tutoring and personalised feedback for students in Years 3–7. We help children build confidence, strengthen their writing skills and prepare for NAPLAN and NSW Selective exams.
Online NAPLAN and Selective
Reading and Writing Tutoring
for years 3-7
Mastering NAPLAN – Expert Online NAPLAN/SELECTIVE Tutoring for Years 3-7
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Term 4 - 10 Week
NAPLAN Reading and Writing Intensive Program
Develop reading comprehension, vocabulary, text-analysis and writing skills for the NAPLAN examination.
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Classes for
different year levels
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YEAR 3
Reading Skills
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Find key information in fiction and nonfiction texts
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Make simple inferences using clues from the text
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Understand unfamiliar vocabulary in context
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Identify the main idea, characters, setting and sequence of events
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Answer multiple-choice and short-response questions accurately
Writing Skills
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Plan and structure narrative and persuasive texts
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Write clear introductions, paragraphs and conclusions
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Learn persuasive techniques
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Develop interesting characters, settings and ideas
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Use stronger vocabulary and descriptive language
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Improve sentence structure, spelling, punctuation and grammar
YEAR 5
Reading Skills
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Identify key information and main ideas in fiction and nonfiction texts
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Make inferences using evidence from the text
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Understand vocabulary and figurative language in context
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Analyse characters, settings, events and author purpose
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Compare information across different parts of a text
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Use strategies to answer challenging NAPLAN questions
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Writing Skills
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Plan and structure persuasive and narrative texts
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Write engaging introductions and effective conclusions
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Organise ideas into clear, cohesive paragraphs
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Develop arguments using reasons, examples and persuasive techniques
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Create detailed characters, settings and plots
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Improve vocabulary, sentence structure, spelling, punctuation and grammar
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Edit writing to improve clarity and accuracy
YEAR 7
Reading Skills
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Analyse complex fiction, nonfiction texts
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Interpret implied meanings, assumptions and different perspectives
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Evaluate how authors position readers through language choices
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Analyse purpose, audience, context, tone and point of view
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Examine imagery, symbolism, figurative language and rhetorical devices
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Support interpretations with precise textual evidence
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Apply efficient strategies to complex NAPLAN-style questions
Writing Skills
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Develop sophisticated persuasive and narrative responses
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Construct a clear central argument supported by relevant evidence
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Create sustained, logically sequenced and cohesive paragraphs
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Use rhetorical devices to engage and influence an audience
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Develop complex characters, settings, conflict and narrative tension
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Control pace, viewpoint and tone for deliberate effect
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Select precise, mature and subject-specific vocabulary
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Use varied sentence structures to create emphasis and fluency
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Apply cohesive devices to connect ideas throughout a text