Lake Ginninderra College

Year 11/12 - Science and Maths

Living in the 21st Century

Assignment: Designing a Sustainable Energy Efficient House in Canberra

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Forensics

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Unit outline: Available on MyClasses

1 - Projectile Motion
2 - Vector Review
2 - Circular Motion.
3-  General Wave Properties - Standing Waves and Resonance
4 - Diffraction and Interference  Interference Patterns using Sodium Vapour Lamp - Click here
5 - The Virtual Ripple Tank

Year 11 Physics - Force and Geometric Optics

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1 - Measurement and Uncertainty
2 - Dynamics Trolley and Graphing
3 - The Pendulum
4 - Newton's Laws
5 - Forces in Equilibrium.
6 - Simple Machines, Levers and Pulleys.
7 - Friction, static and dynamic.
8 - Electrostatics
9 - Optics (Some activities and revision notes can be found here.)

Year 11 Biology

Year 11 - Biology Homework: Click here to view text Chapter 1.

Topics:
1 - Biology Basics (Including Lake G fishing excursion)
1 - The Animal Kingdom
2 - The Plant Kingdom (Including Study Guide)
3 - Population Sampling and Abiotic Factors  - A guide to the assessable practical + data + photographs
4 - Photosynthesis and Respiration

Mathematics General

Unit Title: MG1 -  Graphs and Statistics:

Unit Outline: 
1 - Collecting and Entering Data
2 - Describing, exploring and comparing data.

Unit Title: MG2 -  Measurement: 
1 - Introduction to Measurement
2 - Pythagoras' Theorem
3 - Trigonometry
4 - Surveying

Unit Title: MG6 - Maths of Travel and Leisure:
1 - Transport
2 - Buying a Car 
3 - Map Reading

Unit Title: MG7 - Understanding Chance:
1 - Estimating Probability (Worksheet 2 Sheets are available here)
2 - Maths of Gambling

Unit Title: MG8- Measurement:
1 - Basics of Construction

Year 12 Biology 

Topics:
1 - Pathogens, Disease and Defence
2 - Rise of the Superbugs
3 - Bacterial Resistance  - Discussion of Replica Plating now available click here
4 - AIDS - Evolution of an Epidemic
5 - Applied Reading #2 and Bacterial Growth Results 
6 - The Immune System
7 - DNA
7a - Tour of the Basics Web Quest answers available here
8 - The Virtual Bacteria ID Lab 

1- Surface Area to Volume Ratio
2- "Our Shampoo Makes Your Hair 10 Times Stronger "- or so the ad says!
3- Science of Cooking - for those who have completed the assignment.

First Aid Training

1 - So you think you know First Aid

Maths Applications:

Year 12 Chemistry:

Acid Base Theory -  Titrations

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