year 11

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    How to ace Year 11 Preliminary exams?

    What can I do to ace my year 11 Prelims? What study techniques and/or methods should I adopt to give me the best possible edge over my peers and ensure that I succeed?. I would also love to hear the methods that students in year 12 have done for their prelims and various tips they can give me...
  2. H

    anyone have ideas for Creative Narrative and Reflection?

    "You are to compose a 1000-1200 word narrative that insightfully reimagines the specific concept/issue discussed in your mentor text and manifestation text." Does anyone know any good texts that I could use for my IRP? I was thinking about 1984 and Dave Eggers’ “The Circle” but I don't know...
  3. A

    Chemistry depth study please help!

    I have a chemistry depth study but we only have the next 2 weeks to design and carry out our experiment before the holidays. We need to measure how the rate of reaction (or the time taken for the reaction to reach completion) for a specific type of reaction is impacted by a factor. I was hoping...
  4. G

    yr 11 help pls idk what im doing

    hi im in yr 11 doing bio, chem, maths ext, maths adv, english adv, sor 1 and geography (exactly 12 units). my current marks for these subjects are: biology: 73% (rank 43/98) chemistry: 73% (54/72) maths ext: 60% (59/88) math adv: 68% (77/144) english adv: 67% (34/63) sor 1: 80% (9/12)...
  5. niecoups

    subject selection advice needed :’)

    hello! Im a year 10 who currently needs to be considering their subject selections and I really just have a vague idea of what I want to do but I’m really clueless in general of what is good and what is bad and all the technical stuff like being able to do a 1 unit subject, subject dropping...
  6. M

    Does business studies or modern history have more memorisation?

    I asked a similar question a while ago, but I am still in quite a predicament and can't choose between the two. I don't know anyone who does either business studies or modern history, so I was wondering if I could get some guidance. Based on the research I've done online, it seems like business...
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    FREE Maths Advanced Topic Tests and Online Workshop - Integration (Yr12) & Trigonometry (Yr11)

    Hi all, my name is Danny and I am currently a 4th year medical student at UNSW who graduated back in 2020 with a 99.70 ATAR including 99 in 3U maths and 98 in 4U maths. As part of the resources I develop for HSC Math students, I've made some Maths Advanced topic tests for students on the topics...
  8. A

    Is extension 2 english, extension 1 english, and extension 1 maths too much?

    I have been struggling with this decision for a while now and could use some help. I currently take 3U maths and english, as well as chem, VA, and Legal, but I'm interested in taking up extension 2 english at the start of year 12. Problem is I enjoy all my subjects and don't want to drop any of...
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    HSC Alumni's, what are your year 11 and year 12 regrets?

    HSC Alumni's, what are your year 11 and year 12 regrets?
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    EE1 IRP

    Does anyone have any advice on how to choose texts that I could use for my IRP? My strong points are in creative writing (always full marks) however I'm not so confident in a critical response or creative non fiction...usually in essays I would get maybe around 15-18 out of 20. Last time I asked...
  11. spicypotatos

    how would I get into USYD vet school?

    hiii i'm unsure which course is the right one, i'm currently in yr 11 :)) it's bachelor of vet biology rightt also i don't take chem, but I didn't see chemistry as a prerequisite and I'm not particularly good at it so i'll take a bridging course later. how do i apply for usyd vet school during...
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    Biology or chemistry (to drop for yr 12)

    Hi everyone, I'm going into yr 12 next term, and I have no idea whether to drop chemistry or biology. I'm on 14 units atm, and I want to drop to 12 units. My other subjects are ext 2 math, adv english, legal and ancient history. I need to get at least a 97 atar for my degree, and I go to a top...
  13. H

    Preliminary Software Design and Development Past Papers

    can u all give me software past papers please
  14. H

    Preliminary Engineering Studies Past Papers

    Can u all provide engineering studies past papers for me please
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    Year 11 prelim result

    Hiii everyone. I recently got my prelim result back for chemistry and it wasn't what I expected. I got a 83% which wasn't bad but in term 1 and 2 I got 98% and 88% and I was ranked 1st and 6th out of 130ish people in my school taking chem. I was expecting 90+ and was really dissappointed with...
  16. jccc

    Should I drop down to Standard English?

    I'm in Year 11 and will be doing my preliminary exams next week. I'm really conflicted about English. I'm doing Advanced English and it's my worst subject (average 75%). I want to see how I go but is is worth it to drop down to standard? I'm not a fan of English right now but at the same time it...
  17. M

    Do You Need To Have A Certain Amount Of PRELIM Hours For A Course?

    My friends have been switching subjects late year 11 and I was wondering if the low hours in the courses will be an issue? I believe you don't need to do the prelim course to do the HSC course as NESA allows you to switch subjects until mid year 12?
  18. M

    Head Teacher Not Letting Me Drop Subject

    I am in year 11 wanting to drop a pretty content heavy subject which I am not good at for a more practical subject (Design And Tech). I have talked with the 2 Design And Tech teachers in the school that know me really well and they have said that I have the skills for the course and they would...
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    what subject to drop??? pls help!

    Hi! I'm currently in year 11 and will be in year 12 next term. I study 3u maths, 3u english, 2u bio, 2u chem, 2u beginners italian and that is all currently 12 units My dilemma is that I don't know what to drop. I want to do something science-y in the future so I expected to drop ext eng, but...
  20. Sir Jigger II

    Year 8-11 Selective Result Discussion

    Questions regarding selective entry after year 7
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