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Guides for Current Areas of Study

Year 7 Developing World
Global Inequalities can be challenged if there is a will. Resources to support the Year 7 study of inequalities in the developing world.
Year 7 Habitats and Interactions
Resources to support the Year 7 study of Habitats and Interactions. Resources include note taking and how to prepare a bibliography including video tutorials.
Year 7 Bible Stories
Resources to support the Year 7 Bible Studies task including how to access Bible Gateway and how to create a bibliography.
Year 8 Medieval
Resources to support the Year 8 study of the Medieval period and how societies (Medieval) are always developing in structure and
expression of ideas.
Year 8 Sustainability Consumer Campaign
Resources to support the Year 8 study of Sustainability: Consumer Campaign assessment task. Resources include note taking and how to prepare a bibliography including video tutorials.
Year 9 Teenagers and the Law
Resources to support the Year 9 study of the law and how it relates to teenagers in Australia
Note Taking
Use this guide to see an example of how to use the Cornell Note Taking method. Open the Task tab on this guide.
Year 10 English: Pygmalion
Resources to support the Year 10 study of Pygmalion
Year 10 Religion and the Environment
Resources to support the study of environmental issues and the Catholic Church's response: air pollution, coral reef destruction, ozone layer depletion, global warming and deforestation.
VCE Literature Poetry Analysis
Resources for the study of poetry analysis of Emily Dickinson and Kenneth Slessor.
Print materials are available in the Learning Commons to borrow.
This guide is password protected.
Please see Learning Commons staff or your English teacher for details.
VCE English Issues
Updated pages to support the 2019 study of English Issues for VCE orals.

Guides to Build Your Core Skills

Creative Writing Skills
Do you get stuck when you get asked to write something creative? Check out this LibGuide for tips and hints!
Online Resources
The Learning Commons' Restricted Section: links just for Mater students and staff to broaden your knowledge.
Research Tips
Resources to make you a better researcher.
Writing a Book Review
Tips on how you can write a better book review.
Writing a Comparative Analysis or Essay
A LibGuide to encourage you to build your analytical writing skills.