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    Post Half Yearly Estimate

    School rank: mid 300s Advanced English: 1/30 EE1: 1/5 Geography: 1/10 Mathematics: 8/18 Chemistry: 4/15 1 Unit RE: 7/78 Biology: 5/35 Thanks:)
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    Questions about ATAR

    Hello! Just need to ask a couple of questions: 1. Is your ATAR calculated by the average of your HSC mark and your internals? 2. If a person is ranked say, 3-4 in a class, but does better and gets ranked 1st externally, does that mean their mark is changed? 3. When you receive that text...
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    A quick question about trial exams

    Also, are the trial people(lol) allowed to use HSC questions in trial exams?
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    A quick question about trial exams

    Specifically about the CSSA trial exams for Chem Is it worth time to go over them and to see trends if they specifically put certain questions every year? Thanks
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    Does Biology get better in year 12?

    Yeah, I think it gets WAY better tbh. In prelim, it's all plants and whatnot. In Year 12, you're looking at pretty hectic topics like DNA, the kidneys, the heart and disease. Love it :)
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    How to prepare for a ion analysis practical?

    Hey guys! For Chem, we have an assessment to do two tests, one for the unknown anion and the other for the unknown cation. We're allowed to bring in the diagram and we have to write observations and application to solubility rules. How exactly can you prepare for this? Btw, we havent done...
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    Past papers or HSC questions?

    Hey guys! This holidays I was wondering whether I should be practicing past papers for Chem and Bio from, half yearlies(even though I already finished my it) or I should start doing past HSC questions? Thanks!
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    Is 95 still possible?

    So no chance? Not even a bit?
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    Is 95 still possible?

    School rank is mid 300s but last year was mid 200s EE1: Hoping for first out of 6 students Maths: 9/19 Advanced English 2-3/24 Biology: 5/35 Geography: 1/10 about 90+% 1 Unit RE: 16/82 Chemistry: 5/15
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    What happens if you fail The Viva Voce?

    20% internally out of 100% so 10% overall. Also another question, is the final mark from 50% internal and 50% external? And if it is, what is marked externally? Thanks!
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    What happens if you fail The Viva Voce?

    If you failed the viva voce part is it still possible to get a high E4. I mean like average fail
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    Is it possible to get a state rank in a subject...

    If you got an 18/20 and 2nd place? The task was the 1st and weighed 20%.. I still have 3 other tasks before the HSC exams and am going to make sure I ace them. Is it possible or do state rankers get full marks in every task? Thanks :)
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    How do you prepare for a listening test?

    Hello! A few tips: 1.I had my listening task earlier, and what I did was write maybe like 5 topic sentences regarding discovery in different aspects e.g. self discovery, and then memorise them for the short essay so you have great topic sentences to make a strong point. 2. In the exam, make...
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    Some questions about the journal

    Hey, so.. 1. Do you get marked for all the readings you've read, your journal and the presentation folder that contains all this? 2. What do you put in your journal? Thats all! :)
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    Ranking if you're the only one in the class

    So in the HSC, I've heard that it's all about rankings. So, if you do Extension English 2 yet you are the only one in the class, what does that mean in terms of counting your 10 best units and rankings that contribute to your ATAR? Thanks
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    Paragraphs of analysis

    Thanks! Nice Harry Potter analogy ! :)
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    Is HSC Spotlight Chemistry good?

    Title :) ^^
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    Paragraphs of analysis

    Hello! So I've heard heaps about writing paragraphs of analysis and then adapting it to an essay question. However, I am confused unto how exactly am I meant to base these paragraphs on? Any ideas? Btw, I'm doing The Tempest as the Set text.
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    For Viva Voce, how to impress teachers?

    Hello, I have my Viva Voce after these holidays in week 3 and I'm stressing out as I have done nearly nothing for it except plan the structure of the major work. I am doing Video for the MW. My question is, what exactly can you do to get that 10/10. Extra research? I am really confused on how to...
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