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Recently, my teachers have been scaring me on the amount of work we are supposed to do at home. It seems we are expected to revise every night (which I can assume only a handful of us may actually do). So I just want to know how the workload will compare to coming years. I've read here that Uni...

wrong board. General - Bored of Studies

I'd have to agree that learning some maths concepts ahead of time does help when assessment time comes around, but at coaching we never really learn how the concepts actually work, instead we just learn a formula or something to answer questions (and with the harder homework questions we just...

I concur.

Heh. I find that people in my year play handball out of the sheer boredom of recess/lunch breaks. It's either that or sit around on steel benches.

I've been to coaching on and off during school years (a little bit before the selective school test, a bit after the selective school test, the whole year 9 year and now), and even a teacher at one of the coaching schools I attended asked, "why is everyone here doing coaching? I think you would...

I think it was the first English lesson of the year, my teacher had the class come up with as much racial slurs as possible. I think we took 20 minutes and ended up completely filling the whiteboard. The purpose was to show how prevalent racism/prejudice was in society (we're studying "To Kill a...

Since scoring well on tests (ICAS English competition, Maths Competition etc.) would help me get into another school to some extent, are there any resources that can help me short of going to the ICAS website and ordering previous papers?