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    In the fermentation experiment..

    We just did ours in a conical flask with a rubber stopper in the top and a tube for the co2 testing ( into limewater)
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    How To Write An Imaginative Journey?

    The other poster is right. an imaginative response just means "write a story" it does not have to be imaginative ( it can if you want but you only have 45 mins). When writing short stories its best to write about what you know overa short time span with only two or three characters. I repeat...
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    Incomplete essay, is it any good?

    Hi its ok some points though- you dont have to outright say "yes" to the point, I'd do a topic sentence that subtly shows the affirmative side- it creates a good impression of sophistication. Also by agreeing you restrict yourself alot- so when a question is very narrow id always try and debate...
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    Note Taking Demons, Unite!

    Diagrams really work for me, just litte funky ones that help you remember, my margins are filled with notes i forgot to put in, and orange is sposed to help you remember so i highlight all my formulas in orange. for english books and texts i always do a plot overview, then a list of themes with...
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    change speech any one?

    I dont have a speech but i did an essay, it was kinda personal though, i think if you use heaps of examples without saying " for example" it helps bulk it up, you also need a strong thesis about change- take a stance ( is it good, does it bother you, is it an inescapeable truth, etc..)
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    Physics prelim past papers (yearly)

    Our teacher gave us last years one, i think if you go to the oficial board of studies they have some multiple choice questions, and if you get a hold of your sylabus dot points and summarise them all you should be set.
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    Igby goes down / Catcher in the rye related texts

    Hi, for my ext- english ( prelim course) my final assesment is an essay on the ideas explored in igby goes down and catcher in the rye , we are doing the " american dream" which is like the facade of american life and all that jazz. I need an related text that explores teen angst and is pretty...
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    Physics vs Chemistry

    I prefer chemistry actually, i find it much easier because it has less maths, by the sound fo your subjects you are pretty smart so i think you can cope with either ( chem apparently gets very hard in yr 12) but if it were me i would stick with chem because we have a terrible physics teacher at...
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