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Homeschool Classes 2025

Terri, the company director, is a home-school advocate having home-educated her own children who have both started university. In 2025, Better Basics is able to support homeschooling families by offering classes in English and Maths. If you are interested in joining a class in 2025 or finding out more information please message Terri at info@betterbasics.com.au Feel free to organise your own group and contact Terri to book in a weekly class time to suit if none of the classes or times below suit you. Classes can run with a minimum of 4 participants and a maximum of 8. Debating classes can also be organised as can maths classes up to Year 10. For all English and Maths classes we will provide a pre and post sample of work that you could use in your registration.

Term 3 Classes, 2025

Beginning Reading and Spelling (Prep-Yr1)

Mondays at 11am

  • Structured cumulative phonics for beginning to learn to read.
  • Fun lessons, lots of hands-on activities and games to promote learning.
  • Handwriting included.
  • Suit younger school-age children who are just learning to read and spell.
  • 90 minute lessons
  • Groups of 4-8 students.
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount
  • Homework and activities supplied for further practice at home.
  • Term committment is necessary.
  • Starts Monday 21st July to September 15th, 2025.
Read and spell multisyllable words Yr 2-6

Mondays at 1pm

  • Learn to read and spell 2 syllable words using syllable division rules.
  • Handwriting included.
  • Suits older children who have good reading and spelling ability with one syllable words but need help to progress to reading and spelling longer words.
  • Fun lessons, lots of hands-on activities and games to promote learning.
  • 90 minute lessons
  • Groups of 4-8 students.
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount
  • Homework and activities supplied for further practice at home.
  • Term committment is necessary.
  • Starts Monday 21st July to September 15th, 2025.
Writing Yr 4-6

Tuesdays 10:30am

  • Develop sound writing skills to take students in to high school.
  • Learn sentence structures, grammar and punctuation skills.
  • Develop skills in paragraph writing,
  • Learn to write information reports or persuasive texts (students chose).
  • Gain confidence in writing while having fun.
  • 90 minute lessons
  • Groups of 4-8 students.
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount.
  • Homework provided.
  • Term comittment is necessary.
  • Starts Tuesday 22nd July to September 16th, 2025
Writing Highschool

Tuesdays 1pm

  • Learn how to write a 5 paragraph essay.
  • Learn essay structure, grammar, and punctuation used in essays.
  • Learn to research and use evidence in essay writing.
  • Learn how to plan for writing.
  • Learn editing techniques.
  • 90 minutes lessons.
  • Groups of 4-8 students
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount.
  • Homework provided.
  • Terrm comittment is necessary.
  • Starts Tuesday 22nd July to September, 16th, 2025

Maths Classes

Mastering the four operations - Yr 4-6

Wednesdays at 9:30am

  • Learn the fundamentals of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. These skills are essential to many other areas of math.
  • Skills will be learnt and then applied through real world problem solving.
  • 90 minutes lessons.
  • Groups of 4-8 students
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount.
  • Homework provided.
  • Term comittment is necessary.
  • Starts Wednesday 16th July to September 17th, 2025


Year 7 Fundamental Maths

Mondays at 9:30am

  • Students complete an initial assessment at home which will be used to identify group weaknesses that can be covered in weekly sessions.
  • 90 minutes lessons.
  • Groups of 4-8 students
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount.
  • Homework provided.
  • Term commitment is necessary.
  • Starts Monday 14th July to September 15th, 2025
Yr 8 Fundamental Maths

Thursdays at 9:45am

  • Students complete an initial assessment at home which will be used to identify group weaknesses that can be covered in weekly sessions.
  • 90 minutes lessons.
  • Groups of 4-8 students
  • $30 per week, payable weekly, fortnightly, monthly or by the term. Term payments attract 10% discount.
  • Homework provided.
  • Term commitment is necessary.
  • Starts Thursday 17th July to September 18th, 2025
Need a student Maths Tutor?
  • Alex is a 19 year old gifted and talented, homeschooled student who is studying veterinary science at UQ.
  • Alex would like to support homeschooled students by offering one-on-one maths tutoring for primary and high school students.
  • Perfect for students needing a little more one-on-one guidance from someone that understands maths.
  • 60 minute sessions, one-on-one sessions online during the week or one-on-one in-person on Saturdays.
  • Please send a message to info@betterbasics.com.au for more information.
  • $45 per hour.

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Please fill in the form if you'd like to join a class in Term 3. Let us what your child or children's names are, ages and what class you'd like to join. You can also fill in the form if you'd like to request a class on a certain day or time.
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