Pre-Test Course: Mathematics and Non-Verbal Reasoning Full Course Description
An intensive, look at key areas of the Mathematics pre-test along with non-verbal reasoning skills. We will refresh the memory on key aspects of number, measurement, geometry, averages and statistics. The whole course will be aimed at refreshing and testing the student’s skill.
Algebra Course Description
An intensive, in-depth look at algebra concepts combining learning and testing. We will go over the basic algebra principles including simplification, substitution, balancing equations and sequences. We will also use a variety of question types to ensure the students are able to adapt their knowledge to whatever form of question they are faced with.
Problem Solving Course Description
An intensive, in-depth look at problem solving. We will cover drawing diagrams, building tables, using a tree diagram and creating bar models to help the student interpret the question. We will also use a variety of question types to ensure the students are able to adapt their knowledge to whatever form of question they are faced with.
Pre-Test Course: Mathematics and Non-Verbal Reasoning Course
Day 1: Number
NVR: Codes
Day 2: Measurement
NVR: Pattern sequences, matricies
Day 3: Geometry
NVR: 2D shapes ~ hidden shapes, rotations, reflections
Day 4: Averages & Statistics
NVR: 3D shapes ~ nets, cubes, rotating shapes
Day 5: Practice Test
Detailed feedback will be sent on completion of the course detailing the student’s achievement and areas for further work.
Algebra Course
Day 1: Like terms simplification
Day 2: Substitution
Day 3: Balancing Equations
Day 4: nth term sequences
Day 5: Practice Test
Detailed feedback will be sent on completion of the course detailing the student’s achievement and areas for further work.
Problem Solving Course
Day 1: Draw a Diagram/Model it
Day 2: Build a Table
Day 3: Tree Diagram (all possible outcomes)
Day 4: Bar Models
Day 5: Practice Test
Detailed feedback will be sent on completion of the course detailing the student’s achievement and areas for further work.
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Kathleen has been teaching for over 15 years in both primary and secondary schools and has taught over 6,400 hours through Keystone. She aims to instill self-confidence in her students and also help them develop creative independence.
- Maximum Class Size: 10 students
- Platform: Lessons will take place on Zoom. A link will be sent out ahead of the course start date. Take a look at this video to see our online teaching in action.
- Age Group: Students in Year 6 in September 2026 ONLY
- Course Dates: Summer Holidays (please sign up to our newsletter to be kept updated about our course dates)
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