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    Physics, the "I don't understand what's going on thread!"

    My teacher uses his laptop for everything even for marking the roll, we got one textbook its 712 pages but some of its pretty hard to understand. The textbooks are given out because of boardofstudies rules. The teacher teaches everything but you must also refer to the text.
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    Keeping on track

    Write a table up with your homework/assignments homework and set your self rewards eg getting to watch tv for an hour after u do all of your homework etc. Also write what you want to get eg 100 UAI on a piece of paper and hang it up on the walls.
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    Physics, the "I don't understand what's going on thread!"

    Same i just changed to a selective school, i hate my physics teacher, so does everyone else (there going to do something to his car on muckupday). He cant teach for sh*t in his yr 11 class the lowest mark was 43% and the higest was 75% and in his yr 12 class 1 person got band 6 in the other...
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    HISTORY HELP PLEASE- Australia in Vietnam War

    Ask your teachers if u can borrow a yr9-10 history textbook.
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    what shall i do if i wanna study medicine

    *Nudges topic back on track* Anyone here going to the yr 11 & 12 med careers day talk at Usyd?
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    selective school

    It's 4 on the new 2006 selective schools application form. my mistake.
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    My subjects, scaling and study

    English Adv and English Standard get scalled the same so dont worry. You should not be concerned about scalling, you dont automatically get scalled up because u do a particular subject you get scalled in that subject depending on your performance.
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    selective school

    I know he was applying for more then one selective school, what i should of said was to maximise your chances of getting into a selective school this year it would be wise to apply for 6 selective schools if he lives near them. And Vizman have a cry, according to the telegraph it came 23rd...
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    what makes james ruse better than other schools??

    Alot of people have said you can get the solutions of the net, but i havent found them. If anyone knows how or where i can get fully worked solutions to 3u, yr11 cambridge plz tell me.
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    Gappers?

    www.gapyear.com http://www.gap-year.com/
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    selective school

    One of my friends went to fort street but came back to penrith after one week they generally take people from other selective schools in. Normally only 6-8 people get into fort street for yr 11. Apply for penrith high its ranked 24th if u live within 30mins or less away from penrith, fort street...
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    what TEXTBOOK do you use?!

    Yeah, Maths is Focus author is Margret Grove I use Cambrige and Terry Lee im prob going to get Fitzpatrik 2&3u soon. I got the Jones and Couchman 3U book from school.
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    Jfk

    Do not just rely on one source of imformation, u must use a variety of texts, resources etc. If i were you, i would go with the essay question. There are more than enough theories out there to support the essay question. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennedy_assassination_theories
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    how old was the oldest to sit the hsc

    Rafy how did u know Emily Jones was a Bos'er? What a small world.
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    how old was the oldest to sit the hsc

    The youngest person to sit the HSC last year is 11 or 12 and the oldest was 70-80? It was in the sydney morning herald just before the HSC, it was a story about some asian genius at sydney technical high school he sat the science and maths sc in yr 5 and got 100. Found the...
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    Who despises english advanced already?

    TS Elliot is a famous poet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._S._Eliot
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    need some help

    No government schools in NSW offer IB, but some do in other states. Yes james ruse students aren't allowed to do IB because ruse is a gov selective school. IB is an education system that forces you to do vountary work and to learn a foreign language most state gov's dont want to introduce IB...
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    Sc Hiztory Notes Plz

    The SC syllabus has changed for 2006, so what notes people provide will be mainly irrelevant. I got band 6 (96/100) and was in the top 3% of the state i didnt need someone elses notes i just flicked through my class notes the night before the exam. Also by studying someone elses notes you are...
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    Need Help With School

    Shevrin there are no english textbooks that help you with the yr10 course because your teacher could give u any text to study. There are some excel english books but they deal with engish skills such as essay writing, grammer and mainly the SC which is nothing like the yr 10 english course.
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    GEo, how to improve

    Study 20mins of geo every few days , go over your class work one in a while. Make mind maps on each topic, etc
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