Dystopia Genre Study
This course is designed to prepare students for the critical thinking and analytical approach required in high school English.
- focus on textual analysis, deep understanding of genre and essay writing skills
- advanced creative writing
- students explore a range of diverse texts from the popular Dystopia genre, including short stories, poems, film excerpts, video game
- modern novel study and classic novel study for homework with teacher guidance and discussion: Maze Runner by James Dashner and Animal Farm by George Orwell
Note: all students must have a copy of Maze Runner by week one, available for purchase online or from our office.
School | Offered | Reserved |
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James Ruse AHS | 42 | 20 |
North Sydney Girls HS | 28 | 2 |
Baulkham Hills HS | 23 | 17 |
North Sydney Boys HS | 20 | 8 |
Normanhurst Boys HS | 17 | 1 |
Sydney Boys HS | 14 | 6 |
Hornsby Girls HS | 14 | 4 |
Sydney Girls HS | 8 | 1 |
Fort Street HS | 7 | 2 |
Penrith Selective HS | 7 | 1 |
Girraween HS | 7 | 1 |
St George Girls HS | 6 | 1 |
Hurlstone Agriculture HS | 6 | 1 |
Others | 52+ |
YEAR 5/6 | YEAR 7/8 | ||
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First Prize | Aarushee Batra | Ryan Du | |
Second Prize | Bella Zhang | Alvis Shi | |
Third Prize | Pranaya Prakash | Tara Liu | |
Highly Commended | Anay Shah Aditya Paul |
Aditya Patel |
School | Offered | Reserved |
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Beecroft Public School | 7 | 9 |
North Rocks Public School | 13 | 3 |
Ermington Public School | 10 | 3 |
Artarmon Public School | 15 | 5 |
Matthew Pearce Public School | 8 | 1 |
Dural Public School | 9 | 3 |
Summer Hills Public School | 8 | 2 |
Waitara Public School | 6 | 2 |
Hurstville Public School | 2 | 1 |
Ryde Public School | 7 | 1 |
Ironbark Ridge Public School | 6 | 4 |
Chatswood Public School | 8 | 2 |
Others | 45+ |