fbpx

S4 – Group English Classes

This weekly class is for National 5 (S4) students who want to develop an appreciation for literature and develop as effective writers.

Why Study This Course?

Develop knowledge of how you will be assessed and what you need to do to achieve the highest possible grade. Improve your score by developing reading skills, writing skills and exam skills.  

Key Outcomes

  • Develop RUAE / Close Reading Skills
  • Practice Scottish Set Text Past Paper
  • Improve Critical Essay Techniques
  • Develop Portfolio Writing

Upcoming

October-November – RUAE

November-December – Essay Writing

December-January – Critical Essay & Exam Technique

January – Scottish Set Text & Exam Technique

 

 

Weekly price:

 First week free

£12.50

Key Course Information

Course Start Date

30th September

(No lessons 23/12, 30/12, 7/4, 14/4)

}

Lesson Time

Thursday at 4.40pm

Course Duration

1 x 55 Minute Lessons Weekly

Course Price

£12.50 weekly subscription

Modules

  • Reading Skills
  • Critical Essay Writing
  • Scottish Set Text
  • Exam Practice 

Why Take S4 Group English Classes

Give your child the upper hand

Exam breakdown

Learn exactly how marks are awarded in National 5 and Higher examinations so you know what you need to know.

Learn How to Write

Develop simple techniques to express yourself effectively in life and exams.

Timed Writing

Experience timed essay practice / including marking and feedback so you are prepared for exam situations.

@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIFR1dG9yIn19@

Chris

Maths | English | Study Skills

Chris established Learning Better in 2017 to offer a new dimension to the education sector. Within the Learning Better team, Chris leads on tutoring maths, English and study skills. His expertise lies in implementing goal oriented personal development.

Chris studied at the University of Edinburgh before qualifying as a teacher of maths with a Post Graduate Diploma in Education from the University of Birmingham. Chris taught English around the world, most recently for the British Council in Hong Kong where he pioneered work on independent learning.

    1-1 Tutoring

    Prefer a 1-1 Tutor?

    Learn on a one-to-one basis for the highest level of support and the fastest improvements. Every lesson is customised around the student’s individual needs.

    Our teachers are experienced, qualified and include authors, SQA markers, department heads and subject leaders.

    Up Next

    Up Next: Scottish Set Text

    Our next block, will focus on Scottish Set Text skills to enable you to approach this section with confidence and a clear, detailed, realistic plan of how to be successful.