NAPLAN Preparation
Calm, prepared students on test day
A ten-week program for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 that builds the underlying skills first and adds test technique second.
The Four Strands
What we cover
Reading
Skimming, inference, vocabulary in context, and question-type recognition.
Writing
Narrative and persuasive planning frames, marked against the NAPLAN writing rubric.
Language conventions
Spelling patterns, punctuation and grammar drilled to automaticity.
Numeracy
Mental strategies, worded problems, and calculator-free efficiency.
Program Structure
Ten weeks, clearly mapped
Weeks 1–2
Baseline paper and error analysis for each strand.
Weeks 3–6
Targeted skill teaching in the two weakest strands.
Weeks 7–8
Timed sections under real conditions, with feedback interviews.
Weeks 9–10
Two full practice papers and a written readiness report.