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    2008 Preliminary Roll Call

    well i heard that in year 12 you can only do ext 2, but then other people say you can do ext 1 or ext 2.. which makes a lot more sense!
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    Are free periods beneficial?

    For us, most people doing 13 units have at least 7 periods a fortnight, I'm doing 14 and I have 3 frees a cycle. But the problem with free periods (or 'study periods' as the teachers refer to them as) is that they usually overlap with my friends free periods - and being teenage girls, if u...
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    2008 Preliminary Roll Call

    I'm Sara and I'm doing: English Advanced Chemistry Geography I.T. (Vet) Business Studies Maths 2 Unit + Maths Extension Religion (stupid Catholic school!) But I was wondering, how is Maths Extension 1 in year 12? and can I do extension 1 in year 12? I've heard a lot of weird things...
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    Sc Tmrw!

    i hate how everyone says its gonna be easy! it was not... well not the science anyway - there were some seriously difficult questions in there im thinking a band 5... and i expected more, it had absolutely NOTHING to do with anything we learnt and i think it was ridiculous it was whether u have...
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    I need help with Australia as a global citizen; East Timor notes.

    i don't know about mia-leigh but thats helpful to me! thank you!!
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    General Maths and Mathematics

    yeah i'll do that thank you :) yeah i guess you should give everything at least a try right? you're only in school once try to excel where you can! i just hope im ok and i dont have to drop it... it does seem really really hard though :(
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    Jodi Picoult

    jodi picoult is amazing! does anyone know where i can find her books online?? my school library is lacking in the good books department...
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    General Maths and Mathematics

    I'm doing extension maths next year im ranking about 15th or so out of 120 in my grade but i honestly just cannot concentrate on maths and im really worried about how i will go next year would u recommend 2u over 3u? im just worried uai wise - im aiming for a high uai and ext maths will do...
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    The Reading Recommendations Thread

    Title: My Sister's Keeper Author: Jodi Picoult Genre: Hard to classify... Medium: Fiction Why You Should Read It: This story is absolutely amazing! The ending is completely unexpected and i promise you, it will bring tears to your eyes. Jodi Picoult is a fabulous author and all her books...
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    I need help with Australia as a global citizen; East Timor notes.

    This may not be as helpful as you were hoping but have you watched the movie "Answered By Fire"? Our teacher showed it to us as part of the East Timor topic and I found it really helpful in understanding the situation going on there. It is basically about the UN in East Timor during the voting...
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