Do you get free periods in year 11

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Topic: Question about free periods in year 11  (Read 2308 times)  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="vertical-align:0px"&gt;&lt;a name="fb_share" share_url="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865"&gt;Share&lt;/a&gt;&lt;script src="https://static.ak.fbcdn.net/connect.php/js/FB.Share" type="text/javascript"&gt;&nbsp;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/h3&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p id="whoisviewing" class="smalltext"&gt;0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;form action="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;action=quickmod2;topic=176865.0" method="post" accept-charset="ISO-8859-1" name="quickModForm" id="quickModForm" style="margin:0" onsubmit="return oQuickModify.bInEditMode ? oQuickModify.modifySave('11617e2ac6468156cfe65d56e2a3035c', 'd704180befd5') : false"&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class="post_wrapper"&gt; &lt;div class="poster"&gt; &lt;h4&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;action=profile;u=205832" title="View the profile of almostdonewithschooling"&gt;almostdonewithschooling&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h4&gt; &lt;ul class="reset smalltext" id="msg_1020791_extra_info"&gt; &lt;li class="postgroup"&gt;Forum Regular&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="stars"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="postcount"&gt;Posts: 87&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="gpbp_respect"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Respect: &lt;span class="gpbp_respect_count_205832"&gt;0&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="profile"&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="postarea"&gt; &lt;div class="flow_hidden"&gt; &lt;div class="keyinfo"&gt; &lt;div class="messageicon"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/post/xx.gif" alt=""&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;h5 id="subject_1020791"&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865.msg1020791#msg1020791" rel="nofollow"&gt;Question about free periods in year 11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt; on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 04:07:05 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020791_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020791" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;0&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020791"&gt;Hey guys,&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Are you able to give some reasons of why this is happening?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I'm in yr 11 this year and I'm not doing any 3/4 subjects.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;I get 1 free period each week because of general maths. I was wondering why is this the case? Is it because general is a disadvantage subject or something? &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;span style="color:maroon" class="bbc_color"&gt;Mod edit: changed title&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020791"&gt; « &lt;em&gt;Last Edit: January 31, 2018, 04:19:18 pm by K888&lt;/em&gt; » &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; Logged &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;span class="botslice 3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr class="post_separator"&gt; &lt;a id="msg1020803"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class="post_wrapper"&gt; &lt;div class="poster"&gt; &lt;h4&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;action=profile;u=152981" title="View the profile of Quantum44"&gt;Quantum44&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h4&gt; &lt;ul class="reset smalltext" id="msg_1020803_extra_info"&gt; &lt;li class="membergroup"&gt;Victorian&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="postgroup"&gt;Forum Leader&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="stars"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/star.gif" alt="*"&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="avatar"&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;action=profile;u=152981"&gt; &lt;img class="avatar" src="https://www.atarnotes.com/forum/avs/avatar_152981_1516862774.png" alt=""&gt; &lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="postcount"&gt;Posts: 756&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="gpbp_respect"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Respect: &lt;span class="gpbp_respect_count_152981"&gt;+313&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="profile"&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="postarea"&gt; &lt;div class="flow_hidden"&gt; &lt;div class="keyinfo"&gt; &lt;div class="messageicon"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/post/xx.gif" alt=""&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;h5 id="subject_1020803"&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865.msg1020803#msg1020803" rel="nofollow"&gt;Re: Question about free periods in year 11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt;Reply #1 on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 04:39:05 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020803_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020803" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;+2&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020803"&gt;You�re probably getting a free period because you are not doing an accelerated 3/4 subject. Are you doing five 1/2 subjects?&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020803"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; Logged &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="signature" id="msg_1020803_signature"&gt;UAdel MBBS&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;span class="botslice 3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr class="post_separator"&gt; &lt;a id="msg1020808"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class="post_wrapper"&gt; &lt;div class="poster"&gt; &lt;h4&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;action=profile;u=205832" title="View the profile of almostdonewithschooling"&gt;almostdonewithschooling&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h4&gt; &lt;ul class="reset smalltext" id="msg_1020808_extra_info"&gt; 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&lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt;Reply #2 on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 04:50:40 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020808_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020808" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;0&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020808"&gt;Nope, I'm doing 6&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020808"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; Logged &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;span class="botslice 3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr class="post_separator"&gt; &lt;a id="msg1020809"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class="post_wrapper"&gt; 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&lt;div id="msg_1020809_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020809" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;+1&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020809"&gt;Firstly, General is definitely not a disadvantage subject, however, it may be possible your school has decreased number of periods of general as it is considered a subject that isn�t very content dense. &lt;br&gt;May I ask why you think this free period is �because� of general? Do you have less general periods than other subjects? &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020809"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; Logged &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="signature" id="msg_1020809_signature"&gt;2018: ATAR: 99.35&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="sp-wrap"&gt;&lt;div class="sp-head sp-open"&gt;Subjects&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="sp-body"&gt;English: 44&lt;br&gt;Methods: 43&lt;br&gt;Further Maths: 50&lt;br&gt;Chemistry: 46&lt;br&gt;Legal: 40&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;2019: Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine @ Monash&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;span class="botslice 3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr class="post_separator"&gt; &lt;a id="msg1020810"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; 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&lt;div class="messageicon"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/post/xx.gif" alt=""&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;h5 id="subject_1020810"&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865.msg1020810#msg1020810" rel="nofollow"&gt;Re: Question about free periods in year 11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt;Reply #4 on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 04:56:39 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020810_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020810" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;0&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020810"&gt;The teacher said that, whoever is doing general gets a free period once a week, which I find very odd, and no all subjects are equally split &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; 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&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020815"&gt;Timetabling is largely dependent on the school, so no one here can actually really give you a true answer as to why. You could maybe ask relevant staff at your school if you're really curious. If you're concerned about your subjects not having 'equal' time, you can just treat that free period as if it were General Maths, and revise the content or do practice questions.&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020815"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; Logged &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="signature" id="msg_1020815_signature"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2017~2020 (Monash)&lt;/strong&gt; | BA, BA(Hons)Psy&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;2021~&lt;/strong&gt; | job! - AN hiatus, it's been fun here (:&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;span class="botslice 3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr class="post_separator"&gt; &lt;a id="msg1020826"&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;div&gt; &lt;span class="topslice3"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;div class="post_wrapper"&gt; &lt;div class="poster"&gt; 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&lt;/div&gt; &lt;h5 id="subject_1020826"&gt; &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865.msg1020826#msg1020826" rel="nofollow"&gt;Re: Question about free periods in year 11&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt;Reply #6 on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 05:30:33 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020826_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020826" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;0&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020826"&gt;On that free period I have psychology on, it's very confusing to explain but thanks &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="moderatorbar"&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext modified" id="modified_1020826"&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext reportlinks"&gt; &lt;img src="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/Themes/default/images/ip.gif" alt=""&gt; 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&lt;/h5&gt; &lt;div class="smalltext"&gt;« &lt;strong&gt;Reply #7 on:&lt;/strong&gt; January 31, 2018, 05:31:18 pm »&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="msg_1020828_quick_mod"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="gpbp_vote"&gt; &lt;span id="gpbp_score_1020828" class="help" title="The current score of this post."&gt;+3&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;div class="post"&gt; &lt;div class="inner" id="msg_1020828"&gt;&lt;div class="quoteheader"&gt;&lt;div class="topslice_quote"&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://archive.atarnotes.com/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=c6oq7596g05fl70kg0onipqpa2&amp;topic=176865.msg1020808#msg1020808"&gt;Quote from: almostdonewithschooling on January 31, 2018, 04:50:40 pm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote"&gt;Nope, I'm doing 6&lt;br&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;div class="quotefooter"&gt;&lt;div class="botslice_quote"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;I think you have an extra period because you are doing six 1/2s when the 'normal' study load is five 1/2s + one 3/4 and in most schools, 3/4 subjects are allocated one extra period compared to 1/2 subjects. 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What does free period mean in high school?

Students can utilize free periods, a length of time allotted in the school day, as a study hall, a time to talk to teachers about questions they may have, or simply a time for a break from the stressful school day schedule.

Does Year 11 count towards Atar Vic?

The Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) is one of the qualifications you can get if you finish Year 11 and 12 at high school in Victoria. After completing the VCE students get an ATAR score to use to apply for university or TAFE.

How can I use free period?

Here are ten full-proof tips to use your free periods effectively..
Write a to-do list. ... .
Plan out your personal statement. ... .
Scribble down some moral-boosters. ... .
Use the teachers around you positively. ... .
Do uni research. ... .
Create a motivational playlist. ... .
Prepare some revision cards. ... .
Nip out for some fresh air..

Is maths compulsory in year 11 Victoria?

Year 11 Program - Mathematics While Mathematics is not a compulsory area of study for students in the VCE Program, we encourage Year 11 VCE students to study one or more of the following subjects.