Year 7 & 8 at Glenroy College

Year 7 and 8 students at Glenroy College are supported in their transition from Primary School to Secondary School through a well-balanced curriculum as well as strong Personal Learning Program. To ensure the students are well supported, in most cases, the English teacher at Year 7 & 8 is also their Humanities teacher and the Maths teacher is also the Science Teacher. One of these teachers will also be their Personal Learning teacher.

Subjects offered at Glenroy College 2013

YEAR 7  
SUBJECT
 DOMAIN  FULL YEAR
 SEMESTER
Art The Arts -
+
Drama The Arts -
+
English/EAL (English as an Additional Language) English + -
Health and Physical Education Health and Physical Education + -
Humanities - Geography, History and Economics Humanities + -
LOTE: Indonesian LOTE  + -
Mathematics Mathematics + -
Personal Learning Personal Learning + -
Science Science + -
Textiles Design, Creativity and Technology -

Technology - Woodwork

 Design, Creativity and Technology

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YEAR 8
SUBJECT DOMAIN
FULL YEAR
SEMESTER
Art The Arts -  +
English/EAL  English + -
Health and Physical Education Health and Physical Education + -
Humanities - Geography, History and Economics Humanities + -
Food Technology Design, Creativity and Technology - +
LOTE: Indonesian (acceleration only in 2013, all classes in 2014) LOTE + -
Mathematics Mathematics + -
Music The Arts + -
Personal Learning Personal Learning + -
Science Science + -
Sport Education Health and Physical Education + -
Textiles The Arts - +

LESSONS PER WEEK

All periods are 75 minutes in length

Year 7 English x4   Maths x3 Science x2   Hums x2  Health and PE x2  

Personal Learning (PL)

x1

LOTE

x2 

Art/Tech

X2 x2 

 

Year 8  English x4  Maths x4  Science x2   Hums x2 Health and PE x2  Personal Learning x1 Sport x1

Art/Tech x2 x2

 

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What are our Year 7s saying?

Our current Year 7s were asked to write to their Primary School Teachers talking about what it is like at Secondary School.

See the gallery below to see what they wrote



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