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How are assignments 'literally free marks'?
Coz you get a lot of time to work on it, and all you need to do is be clear and consise (as well as indepth) and relate back to the marking criteria and then ta-da you get free marks in an assignment lol

But seriously, all you need to do well in an assignment is research, write things clearly and concisely and get feedback on it (from past students, HSC markers, school teachers, etc) then you're all g
 

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Nah assignments r literally free marks when you think about it

Also Jathu r u doing industrial chem as your option?
bruh my school required us to do a ~3 minute skit for prelim chem and now we have to make a brochure (A3 laminated). Can't be bothered spending my time on that, would much prefer theories and pracs all year.

and nah im doing forensics
 

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Coz you get a lot of time to work on it, and all you need to do is be clear and consise (as well as indepth) and relate back to the marking criteria and then ta-da you get free marks in an assignment lol

But seriously, all you need to do well in an assignment is research, write things clearly and concisely and get feedback on it (from past students, HSC markers, school teachers, etc) then you're all g
It's more sad to lose marks on a research assignment though
like
only losing marks for stuff like not putting bibliography in alphabetical order
//efforts
cough totally didn't happen to me for y11
 

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It's more sad to lose marks on a research assignment though
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only losing marks for stuff like not putting bibliography in alphabetical order
//efforts
cough totally didn't happen to me for y11
And also the ranks in a subject pretty much don't even change with a research task since like everyone does good so it's useless
 

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bruh my school required us to do a ~3 minute skit for prelim chem and now we have to make a brochure (A3 laminated). Can't be bothered spending my time on that, would much prefer theories and pracs all year.

and nah im doing forensics
What school does a skit and a brochure as an assessment for chem? I've never heard of that

Nah I hate pracs

Damm, literally everyone does industrial and you're the only one doing forensic
 

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It's more sad to lose marks on a research assignment though
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only losing marks for stuff like not putting bibliography in alphabetical order
//efforts
cough totally didn't happen to me for y11
Nah they're just silly mistakes tbh, nothing wrong with it but yeah as long as you took note of your mistakes, then you're going to be fine
 

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anyway what were you guys up to during the days prior Year 12?

I personally... have done nothing. Ay. (My textbooks haven't arrived yet either... worrisome)
I've been hanging out with mates, went to Bondi. That was good
 

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Do your first assessment tasks for year 12 begin next term?
 

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does everyone on Boredofstudies do ext 2 maths, wth.
 
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