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  1. snowflakeptical

    A Collection of HSC Advice

    I know what you mean. It doesn't happen unless the teacher organises it strictly. Other times, people don't want to look over your work when they want to work on theirs. Tell an older person to look over it like sibling, etc. That way it's not too biased (sometimes friends lie that it's good =...
  2. snowflakeptical

    Production of Materials HSC questions by topic

    Do you know what happened to the link? I've been looking for these types but there's only 2 popular ones I've seen
  3. snowflakeptical

    Production of Materials HSC questions by topic

    Hey, do you know where the link for http://community.boredofstudies.org/17/chemistry/236338/chemistry-hsc-questions-sorted-topic.html this disappeared to?
  4. snowflakeptical

    Production of Materials HSC questions by topic

    Dude, make use of the x-mas sales! Here's the site: http://www.pascalpress.com.au/excel-success-one-hsc-chemistry-study-guide-2014-edition/
  5. snowflakeptical

    Selling 2014 Ancient History Notes - 6th in State - 99.40 ATAR

    Damn, I already bought ancient notes and they're pretty good. Can you show samples?
  6. snowflakeptical

    Production of Materials HSC questions by topic

    There's no link Yeah there's these books Sale online is $20+ and in-stores is $30+
  7. snowflakeptical

    A Collection of HSC Advice

    Good list. The neat handwriting thing though, is better said then done. Neat handwriting might not be so real in exams. But then according to http://www.pentorium.com/2014/02/24/preventing-hand-fatigue-during-long-writing-sessions/ I might be finger-writing.
  8. snowflakeptical

    Production of Materials HSC questions by topic

    I was thinking that too. But it looks like I have to go sorting them out from the actual chem past papers. My teachers told me to just do the questions that relate to production of materials and skip the others
  9. snowflakeptical

    Cracking Question

    I hopefully I can explain this properly. The larger hydrocarbons separated through fractional distillation are then circulated with the catalyst (zeolite) in the catalytic cracker. Zeolite has pores in which the reactant molecules are absorbed and catalysed. The size of these pores control the...
  10. snowflakeptical

    TIPS to Ace the HSC.

    Oh.. like a fairytale.... Um, you made many assumptions here like your partner being in the same year as you and doing your subjects. I think just having classmate study groups, man
  11. snowflakeptical

    How Did You Keep Organised?

    I know! Diaries don't really suit many people. When I say I use one, people are like "oh really?" Did you do something in substitute like post-it notes, paper or a planner board?
  12. snowflakeptical

    How Did You Keep Organised?

    School notes: -book for every subject (no# of pgs and type depends on subject) -sleeved folder, manilla folder or plastic sleeve for sheets -you can also chuck sheets at the back of your book or sticky tape/ glue in books -label everything clearly home organisation: -completed study notes in a...
  13. snowflakeptical

    Print out all the past papers?

    So..recycling bins don't exist? At the end of each year I spend time putting together papers that I can chuck for recycling. Whatever I need is kept to be used for revision. There's so much paper items made with recycled paper. It's not that hard- shred paper + add chemical colouring. Or just...
  14. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Ohh, so that's not an option? Dammit, I thought I could catch up on sleep during this time (jks). Don't worry, "if the sun's awake then I'm awake"! =)
  15. snowflakeptical

    Filming ATAR Reaction

    Awesome results! I can feel the happiness from your reaction. When you do post English tips or samples please inform us
  16. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Yes me also! I find handwriting essays makes it sink in my head better. When you say examples do you mean practice essays or quotes/ techniques? How many quotes do you memorise? Yes switching writing tasks is better too Don't do ext. 1 or 2 maths so I'm in relief. However I don't think I can...
  17. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Yeah! I always edit during the questions because I don't want to rely on the possibility of having time to check back. Thanks for that! Sadly I can't mind control words onto paper so I'm going to write and write
  18. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Yes very true! I'm already jotting down these tips. Everything that's said in this thread is really interesting. Thanks!
  19. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Hmm.. I see what your school's doing- getting the difficult one done now. I'm doing A at this time, so that's strange enough
  20. snowflakeptical

    Tips For Managing Time During an Exam?

    Thanks for clearing that up. I was trying to remember what module B was and yes it's the dreadful one. Errhhm...not pumped for that
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