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Year 10 Courses

SCIENCE

Pre-Uni New College offers a dynamic and comprehensive program designed to inspire curiosity, foster critical thinking, and build a robust foundation for students as they approach pivotal academic milestones in science.

ENGLISH MATHEMATICS SCIENCE

Broad Curriculum

Our Year 10 Science course provides a thorough grounding in key scientific disciplines, preparing students for the challenges and opportunities of senior science electives.

Expert Instructors

Learn from our team of skilled science educators with a passion to ignite curiosity and guide students through a journey of discovery, encouraging a deeper engagement with scientific principles and ideas.

Scientific Inquiry and Analysis

Students enhance their ability to think like scientists, employing critical analysis and evidence-based reasoning to understand complex scientific concepts and phenomena.

Year 10 Science Course Structure

TERM 1

TERM 2

TERM 3

TERM 4

Science

Module 1

Darwin’s Theory of Evolution

Module 2

Evidence for Evolution

Module 3

Natural Selection

Module 4

Human Evolution I

Module 5

Human Evolution II

Module 6

Forces I

Module 7

Forces II

Module 8

Forces III

Module 9

Work & Energy

Module 10

Review

Science

Module 1

Darwin’s Theory of Evolution

Module 2

Evidence for Evolution

Module 3

Natural Selection

Module 4

Human Evolution I

Module 5

Human Evolution II

Module 6

Forces I

Module 7

Forces II

Module 8

Forces III

Module 9

Work & Energy

Module 10

Review

Module 11

Review Test

Science

Module 1

Chemical Reactions and Equations

Module 2

Acids and Bases

Module 3

Combustion and Precipitation Reactions

Module 4

Corrosion and Decomposition Reactions

Module 5

Acid and Metal Reactions / Review

Module 6

Earth as an Ecosystem

Module 7

Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles

Module 8

The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming

Module 9

Solutions to Climate Change

Module 10

Strategies for Change Review

Module 11

Review Test

Physics

Chemistry

Biology

Module 1

M1: Kinematics
W1: Introduction to scalars and vectors

Module 2

M1: Kinematics
W2: Introduction to rectilinear motion

Module 3

M1: Kinematics
W3: Vector operations in two dimensions

Module 4

M1: Kinematics
W4: Relative motion in two dimensions

Module 5

M2: Dynamics
W5: Newton’s laws of motion

Module 6

M2: Dynamics
W6: Friction

Module 7

M2: Dynamics
W7: Energy and power

Module 8

M2: Dynamics
W8: Momentum I

Module 9

M2: Dynamics
W9: Momentum II

Module 10

Term Test

Module 11

Additional Questions

Module 1

M1: Properties and structure of matter I

Module 2

M1: Properties and structure of matter II

Module 3

M1: Properties and structure of matter III

Module 4

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
Why are atoms of elements different from one another?

Module 5

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
Why are atoms of elements different from one another?

Module 6

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
Are there patterns in the properties of elements?

Module 7

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
What binds atoms together in elements and compounds?

Module 8

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
What binds atoms together in elements and compounds?

Module 9

Term Test

Module 10

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
What binds atoms together in elements and compounds?

Module 11

M1: Properties and structure of matter:
What binds atoms together in elements and compounds?

Module 1

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W1: Introduction to the structure & types of cells

Module 2

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W2: Comparing & contrasting different types of cells

Module 3

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W3: Diffusion & Osmosis, fluid mosaic model

Module 4

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W4: Exchange of materials across cell membranes

Module 5

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W5: Forms of energy in complex molecules & matter

Module 6

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W6: Function of enzymes

Module 7

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W7: Biochemical process of photosynthesis

Module 8

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W8: Cellular respiration

Module 9

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W9: Investigating effects of enzyme activity through the collection of data

Module 10

M1: Cells as the basis of life
W10: Module Revision

Module 11

Term Test

Term Year 10 Timetable

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

English
9:00am – 10:30am

Mathematics
10:40am – 12:10pm

Science
12:15pm – 1:45pm

English
1:50pm – 3:20pm

Mathematics
3:30pm – 5:00pm

Sun

Mon

Tue

SHTTC
5:00pm – 8:00pmS

Wed

Thu

Fri

SHTTC
5:00pm – 8:00pm

Sat

English
9:00am – 10:30am

Mathematics
10:40am – 12:10pm

Science
12:15pm – 1:45pm

English
1:50pm – 3:20pm

Mathematics
3:30pm – 5:00pm

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

English
9:00am – 10:30pm

Mathematics
10:40am – 12:10pm

Science
12:15pm – 1:45pm

English
1:50pm – 3:20pm

Mathematics
3:30pm – 5:00pm

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Maths 2U Advanced
4:30pm – 6:00pm

Thu

English Advanced
6:10pm – 7:40pm

Biology
4:30pm – 6:00pm

Fri

Sat

English Advanced
9:00am – 10:30pm

Maths 2U Advanced
10:40am – 12:10pm

Maths Extension 1
10:40am – 12:10pm

Physics
1:50pm – 3:20pm

Chemistry
4:00pm – 5:30pm

Sun

Year 10 Science Course Pricing

Year 10

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Year 10

EMS Package

SAT AM & PM

English / Maths / Science

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Total weeks:

Material fee:

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Special Offers (including Sibling & Scholarship discount) are eligible for FULL term advance payments by Early Bird due date 6 July 2026.

Additional surcharge of 1.03% applies to all card payments.

Online payment option is available on Cyberschool. (Credit Card / Bank Transfer)

Other Year 10 Courses

ENGLISH

Strengthen analytical and creative faculties through an in-depth study of literature and language, fostering advanced comprehension and eloquent expression.

MATHS

Build a solid foundation in mathematical principles, enhancing problem-solving skills and logical reasoning essential for tackling complex mathematical challenges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cyberschool?

Cyberschool (www.cyberschool.com.au) is an online educational platform that provides tailored learning for Pre-Uni students enrolled in our foundation courses. This platform is a source of supplementary resources, providing students with assistance with homework and in-class tasks. Students enrolled at Pre-Uni New College receive complimentary access to engaging, activity-oriented lessons designed by skilled and experienced teachers.

What is S.O.Q?

Special Online Quiz (SOQ) is an online review quiz strategically designed to motivate students to revisit fundamental concepts covered in earlier modules. SOQ is made available on Cyberschool during weeks 2, 4, 6 and 8 of the term. Please note that SOQ is only available to students enrolled in a foundations course.

Will students see their teachers during online lessons?

Students should be able to see their teacher during the live online session. In addition to ensuring students maintain their cameras during class, teachers also have access to screen-sharing features, enabling students to observe content presented by teachers in real time.

Since classes are online, is it possible to join other online classes outside a student’s scheduled class?

Due to a restricted capacity for each class, it is necessary for students to participate in their assigned session.

How do teachers ensure that kids are focused whilst learning?

Educators utilise various methods to maintain student engagement during online video lessons.This includes incorporating interactive learning exercises which prompts students to tackle questions in real time. It is important to note that parental support is essential when students engage in self-directed learning.

I’m not able to travel to the branch (or live outside NSW), is there an option of remote learning?

We provide remote or online alternatives based on the specific requirements of our students. Our regular foundation courses are conducted through live online sessions using platforms like Zoom, while our Cyber Course is accessible through our Cyberschool platform.

My child is enrolled in WEMT. What is the recommended online learning routine my child should follow?

Throughout the week, students are anticipated to finalise all the questions within the modules. If they feel the need for additional module clarification, they can utilise the Cyberschool video lessons to revisit module concepts and questions.

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