Learning materials
These resources are designed to complement tutoring sessions. They work best alongside regular 1:1 support.
Essay planning scaffold
A step-by-step template for planning a text response or analytical essay. Breaks the writing process into clear, manageable stages.
Vocabulary builder: literary terms
A reference sheet of key literary and analytical terms with plain-language definitions and example sentences.
Reading comprehension strategies
A guide to active reading strategies — annotating, summarising and questioning — that help students engage more deeply with texts.
VCE language analysis checklist
A structured checklist for approaching a language analysis task — from identifying persuasive techniques to structuring a response.
Sentence starters for analysis
A bank of sentence starters to help students move from identifying a technique to explaining its effect — the hardest part of analytical writing.
Study routine planner
A simple weekly planner designed for students who benefit from visual structure and predictable routines.