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    modern or eco

    i do both, modern is substantially better but tends to consume more time
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    Major Project Topic

    I want to do something on Josef Mengele, about why history was recorded, is it meant to teach or to entertain. Perhaps i could do something on who are the historians. Anyone have any ideas of how to formulate the question? Think the topic is ok? I really find it hard to pick something, i have...
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    Should eng. be a manditory subject?

    Think about it this was, how would the BOS look in terms of public relations if they said Yeah umm well actually we decided that englshs like shouldn't be compulsory cause like um not all kids like um it. The point of english is to analyse texts and their relation to society, its actually a...
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    is it stupid to keep a subject that you suck at?

    if you want it for uni degree, arnt you going to have to understand it sooner or later? but you you may aswell keep it, if it wont drag your UAI down then do it now instead of paying to do it at uni. also you may suprise yourself, and start enjoying it/doing really well
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    Can the school reject you/kick you out from a subject?

    we got told that you can only get kicked out for a disciplinary measure, generally if you have had n awards. If you dont meet the course requirements they can not let you go on. At my school (public) they had to many people for ext.1 english so they culled the bottom of the class and only took...
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    Ee1 Help

    I have done the approprations bit and yeah i chose Freud's theory thanks for the help
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    Ee1 Help

    Ee1 Help Could someone please help me with my Ext. English essay. The question was to pick a text (I chose Oedipus Rex) and to find modern appropriations and explain why the text was so successful that it was appropriated and how the appropriation resonates with the new responders. any help...
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    English EXT

    Prelim we are doing horror genre -Frankenstien -Portrait of Dorian Grey -Tell Tale Heart then we have done heaps of film -Blackmail -Notorious -Vertigo -The Seventh Seal -Man with a Movie Camera -Un Chein Andoluse (spelling) -Rashomon -Broken Blossoms with the films we are looking at concepts...
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    Extra activities (not related to school)

    i have monday: gymnastics- 4.15-7.15pm tuesday: nothing wednesday: nothing (sometimes work) thursday: gymnastics- 6.15-8.15 am and 4.15-7.15 pm friday: gymnastics- 4.30-7.30 saturday: gymnastics- 9.30-1.30 and work 3-8 sunday: work 4-8 some times vary but thats pretty much it.
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    Units for Yr 12: 13 or 11? 12 or 10?

    I think you need to establish wheather or not the extra time you have from doing 10 or 11 opposed to 12 or 13 will enable you to improve all your units eliminating the need for a saftey, basically it has alot to do with how effectivley you can manage the free time that having 2 less units gives...
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    Study Hours

    i do about 1.5 hours a night so thats around 10 hours a week, however i also fit 16 hours of gymnastics and 10+ hours of work a week so i doubt i could do anymore study. I dont think i would have enough schol work to do 25+ hours a week of study, i dont think i could find enough content in the...
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    Extra activities (not related to school)

    How many extra activities not related to school do you do a week? Things like sport, music, drama, part time work etc. How do you think these activites affect your education?
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    Am I going OK??????

    In terms of scaling can you get scaled down if the rest of the people in your school doing the same course dont preform well?
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