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Year 5 student Damon practised writing imaginative narratives by planning story structure and developing introductions designed to hook readers, while also working on spelling through "look, say, cover, write, check" activities with a set of eight words.
Year 8 student Eliza focused on understanding gradients of perpendicular and parallel lines in coordinate geometry and practised finding equations of lines using graphing techniques.
For Year 9, Ashton revised DNA structure and replication in preparation for a biology test, covering the processes of mitosis using diagrams to reinforce key differences between stages.
In Year 8 English, one student needed encouragement before isolating the major idea of the author, but often forgot to bring source material for essay evidence—this slowed deeper analysis and made referencing harder.
A Year 9 Maths learner relied heavily on calculators, rarely showing written steps; this habit masked errors in algebraic rearrangement and led to repeated mistakes when formulas changed.
In a primary English session, messy handwriting and fidgeting with objects made it difficult for the student to transfer spoken ideas onto paper, particularly during imaginative writing tasks.
Each scenario resulted in lost time clarifying misunderstandings rather than building new skills.
A tutor in Paradise noticed a big shift for one primary student who now initiates creative writing tasks by first drawing his own story map, which helps him plan and finish imaginative narratives—something he previously avoided.
For Year 10 English, Jayden used to struggle providing evidence in essays but has recently started structuring responses with clear PEEL paragraphs and even integrated detailed examples without prompting.
Meanwhile, a senior Physics student showed new independence by bringing forward her own tricky topics at the start of sessions and worked through exam-style questions with less guidance than before, successfully answering nearly all problems on her own.