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Year 10 Pre-VCE Chemistry
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Course Description

Bridge to VCE · Solidify Foundations · Gain a Head Start Start building a decisive advantage for VCE Chemistry from Year 10!

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Austin’s Year 10 Chemistry is a transitional course carefully designed for students planning to pursue VCE Chemistry. It helps students consolidate core concepts, build a structured understanding of chemistry, and become familiar with the VCE exam format in advance.

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Unlike school programs that focus heavily on observational experiments, Austin’s curriculum combines theoretical understanding, exam-oriented training, and scientific thinking strategies. The course bridges school knowledge gaps while equipping students with the VCE mindset and problem-solving skills before entering Year 11.

Core Highlights

Key Features of Austin Education's Year 10 Pre-VCE Chemistry:

Comprehensive Conceptual Foundation Aligned with VCE

  • Covers essential Year 10 Chemistry modules: atomic structure, periodic table, chemical bonding, reaction types, solutions, and concentration.
  • Each topic is linked to VCE Unit 1–2 content, gradually introducing high-level concepts.
  • Emphasis on mastering scientific terminology and written expression, laying the groundwork for future SACs and exams.
Course Feature Background

Develop Linear Thinking to Prevent Knowledge Gaps

  • Chemistry follows a highly linear progression—early structured learning builds long-term advantage.
  • From Year 10, students are trained in the core logic of “structure → properties → reactions → applications.”
  • Prevents knowledge disconnects that hinder progress in VCE studie.
Course Feature Background

VCE-Style Question Training from Day One

  • Students practice typical VCE question types: explanation, comparison, calculation, and experimental design.
  • Focused training on reasoning, terminology, and structured responses to build strong answering skills.
Course Feature Background

Quizzes & Progress Assessments to Track Mastery

  • Regular quizzes with detailed reviews at the end of each chapter.
  • Two major assessments per term to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.
  • Practice with SAC-style tasks to gradually adapt to VCE exam pressure and rhythm.
Course Feature Background

Who is Year 10 Pre-VCE Chemistry program designed for?

  • Students planning to study VCE Chemistry in Year 11
  • Students seeking to become familiar with VCE-style questions and pacing
  • Students aiming to strengthen their chemistry understanding and logical reasoning
  • Students interested in pursuing university pathways in Medicine, Biology, or Science

Learning Objective

TargetDescription
Content MasteryMaster essential Year 10 Chemistry concepts and establish a cognitive structure for VCE.
Scientific ThinkingBuild causal, structural, and inferential reasoning to meet science writing standards.
Exam StrategiesTrain in VCE-specific language use and answering formats ahead of time.
Study RhythmAdapt to the fast pace of senior science classes and prepare for Year 11 demands.

Comprehensive Resources

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2-hour weekly group class

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4 exclusive Austin Education textbooks

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1 hours of structured weekly homework

2 semester assessment exams

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1 exclusive Austin Education full-length mock exams

Targeted SAC revision sessions

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Class video recordings for review

Unlimited Q&A and academic support

Dedicated 1-on-1 learning manager for personalised issue resolution

Free academic consultation included

Course Structure

Term 1

1
Atoms, electron configuration, period table
2
Molecules, ions, bonding, naming, chemical reactions basics (balancing)
3
Mole, empirical formula
4
Stoichiometry calculation (revision of mole and writing chemical equations)
5
Chemical bonds (metallic, ionic, covalent)
6
Intermolecular force
7
Water, melting point, boiling point, latent heat, specific heat capacity
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Solubility, ions dissolving in water
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Exam
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Exam question explanation

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