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Selective Test Study Planner
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Selective Test Study Planner
Smart Panda · 8-week plan · smartpanda.com.au
1Foundations
Week 1
Build daily habits
- Reading: Read for 20 minutes every day
- Maths: 10 minutes of mental maths daily
- Thinking: One logic puzzle or brain teaser a day
- Writing: Write for 15 minutes on a fun prompt
2Foundations
Week 2
Build daily habits
- Reading: Read for 20 minutes every day
- Maths: 10 minutes of mental maths daily
- Thinking: One logic puzzle or brain teaser a day
- Writing: Write for 15 minutes on a fun prompt
3Section practice
Week 3
Focus: Inference · Fractions & decimals
- Reading: Practise a Reading set — Inference
- Maths: Practise Maths Reasoning — Fractions & decimals
- Thinking: Practise Thinking Skills — Logical reasoning
- Writing: Plan + write a timed persuasive piece
- Review: Review every mistake with worked solutions
4Section practice
Week 4
Focus: Main idea & summary · Percentages
- Reading: Practise a Reading set — Main idea & summary
- Maths: Practise Maths Reasoning — Percentages
- Thinking: Practise Thinking Skills — Patterns & sequences
- Writing: Plan + write a timed narrative piece
- Review: Review every mistake with worked solutions
5Section practice
Week 5
Focus: Vocabulary in context · Ratios & proportion
- Reading: Practise a Reading set — Vocabulary in context
- Maths: Practise Maths Reasoning — Ratios & proportion
- Thinking: Practise Thinking Skills — Analogies
- Writing: Plan + write a timed informative piece
- Review: Review every mistake with worked solutions
6Full mocks
Week 6
Simulate exam conditions
- Mock: Sit a full, timed mock test
- Review: Review mistakes and re-do your weakest section
- Writing: Write one timed response and read the AI feedback
- Reading: Keep reading 20 minutes daily
7Full mocks
Week 7
Simulate exam conditions
- Mock: Sit a full, timed mock test
- Review: Review mistakes and re-do your weakest section
- Writing: Write one timed response and read the AI feedback
- Reading: Keep reading 20 minutes daily
8Sharpen & rest
Week 8
Light touch, stay fresh
- All: Short, light practice on weak spots only
- Review: Revisit past mistakes one more time
- Wellbeing: Prioritise sleep and stay calm
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