VSV Resource List 2021 - VCE 1 2021 Resource List - VCE Requirements for all students All students enrolling at Virtual School Victoria require regular and reliable access to a computer/device and the internet. Students need to log in to VSV Online, (the school’s learning management system), to communicate and submit work online regularly. They are expected to participate in multiple areas of the online courses, including online classes, forums and interactive activities. All student reports are only available online. To have the best experience at VSV, students need a device that allows them to join live classes with a camera and a microphone. It is also recommended that they have a device with a physical keyboard to easily take notes and respond to communication. Most desktops or laptops are compatible with VSV Online and our online classrooms. Please keep in mind that for some subjects, a smartphone, tablet or Chromebook will be insufficient to meet the needs of the study. Where possible, it is recommended that more than one device is available if more than one child in the same family is enrolled at VSV. For a full list of minimum technical specifications, please see www.vsv.vic.edu.au/enrolment/technical-requirements-specifications/ Will textbooks need to be purchased? Some of our subjects require either digital or physical textbooks and/or other resources to be purchased. Our Resource Lists for 2021 are available at www.vsv.vic.edu.au/enrolment/book-resource-lists/ The attached Resource Lists for Years 7-12/VCE detail the textbooks and other resources required for each year level. These textbooks and other resources can be purchased from VSV’s recommended textbook supplier, Campion Education. Campion Education 94 McEwan Road, Heidelberg West VIC 3081 Phone: 1300 433 982 Website: www.campion.com.au/ Campion delivers throughout Victoria and has provision for interstate and overseas delivery. It is important that textbooks are ordered as soon as possible upon enrolment. Textbooks can be ordered online at: https://order.campion.com.au/index.html#signInView Campion recommends an account be created to assist in effectively placing and tracking orders. When required, the VSV school code is ZDDN. Please note that VSV does not supply textbooks to students, and does not process any textbook orders. Additional subject information The subject information pages on the Virtual School Victoria website may have more details about technological and other requirements for individual subjects. Please read these pages carefully before making subject selections www.vsv.vic.edu.au/subjects
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VSV Resource List 2021 - VCE
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2021 Resource List - VCE
Requirements for all students All students enrolling at Virtual School Victoria require regular and reliable access to a computer/device and the internet. Students need to log in to VSV Online, (the school’s learning management system), to communicate and submit work online regularly. They are expected to participate in multiple areas of the online courses, including online classes, forums and interactive activities. All student reports are only available online.
To have the best experience at VSV, students need a device that allows them to join live classes with a camera and a microphone. It is also recommended that they have a device with a physical keyboard to easily take notes and respond to communication.
Most desktops or laptops are compatible with VSV Online and our online classrooms. Please keep in mind that for some subjects, a smartphone, tablet or Chromebook will be insufficient to meet the needs of the study. Where possible, it is recommended that more than one device is available if more than one child in the same family is enrolled at VSV. For a full list of minimum technical specifications, please see www.vsv.vic.edu.au/enrolment/technical-requirements-specifications/
Will textbooks need to be purchased? Some of our subjects require either digital or physical textbooks and/or other resources to be purchased. Our Resource Lists for 2021 are available at www.vsv.vic.edu.au/enrolment/book-resource-lists/
The attached Resource Lists for Years 7-12/VCE detail the textbooks and other resources required for each year level. These textbooks and other resources can be purchased from VSV’s recommended textbook supplier, Campion Education.
Campion delivers throughout Victoria and has provision for interstate and overseas delivery. It is important that textbooks are ordered as soon as possible upon enrolment. Textbooks can be ordered online at: https://order.campion.com.au/index.html#signInView
Campion recommends an account be created to assist in effectively placing and tracking orders. When required, the VSV school code is ZDDN. Please note that VSV does not supply textbooks to students, and does not process any textbook orders.
Additional subject information The subject information pages on the Virtual School Victoria website may have more details about technological and other requirements for individual subjects. Please read these pages carefully before making subject selections www.vsv.vic.edu.au/subjects
Digital VCE Applied Computing 1 & 2 Access code (7th ed.) – Digital access only
Art 1 & 2 None required
Australian & Global Politics 1 & 2 None required
Biology 1 & 2
Nelson Biology VCE Units 1 & 2. Print & digital (3rd ed.) Cengage Learning, 2016
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Digital Nelson Biology VCE 1 & 2 Access code (3rd ed.) – Digital access only
Business Management 1 & 2 None required
Chemistry 1 & 2
Neale Taylor, Angela Stubbs, Robert Stokes, Jacaranda Chemistry 1 VCE Units 1 & 2. Print/LearnON/StudyON (2nd. ed.), John Wiley, 2019
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Digital Jacaranda VCE Chemistry 1 & 2 incl. StudyON. Access code (2nd ed.) – Digital access only.
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A scientific calculator
Classical Studies 1 & 2 None required
Dance 1 & 2 None required
Drama 1 & 2 None required
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Economics 1 & 2
Jacaranda Key Concepts in VCE Economics 1: Units 1 & 2. Print/LearnON/StudyON (11th ed.), John Wiley, 2019 NOTE: On Campion 2021 Booklists, this will appear as Jacaranda VCE Economics 1&2: Print/LearnON/StudyON 11E.
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Digital Jacaranda VCE Economics 1 & 2 inc. StudyON. Access code (11th ed.) – Digital access only
English 1 & 2
Unit 1 Neil Grant, The Ink Bridge, Allen & Unwin, 2012.
Digital Food Solutions Units 1 & 2 Access code (4th
ed.) – Digital access only
A device for taking photographs of production work is also required.
Foundation English 1 & 2
Unit 1 Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood, [Book 1] Pantheon, 2003 – ISBN: 9780375714573
Unit 2 None required
Geography 1 & 2 None required
Health & Human Development 1 & 2
Key Concepts in VCE Health & Human Development 1 & 2: Text/ebook/StudyON, (6th ed.) John Wiley, 2019
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Digital Key Concepts in VCE Health & Human Development 1 & 2: ebook/StudyON. Access code (6th ed.) – Digital access only.
History: Global Empires 1 & 2 None required
Industry and Enterprise 1 & 2 None required
Legal Studies 1 & 2 None required
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Literature 1 & 2
Unit 1 Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew, Cambridge School Shakespeare (3rd ed.) Cambridge University Press, 2014. ISBN: 9781107616899
Unit 2 F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Penguin Modern Classics, Euripides, (translation by Vellacott) Medea / Hecabe / Electra, Penguin Classics. ISBN: 9780140441291
Mathematics: Foundation 1 & 2
A scientific calculator is required, along with a ruler, protractor and access to a computer spreadsheet. You are encouraged to contact your Mathematics teacher for advice before making any purchases.
Mathematics: General 1 & 2
Cambridge Senior General Mathematics VCE 1 & 2 Print/Interactive text, Cambridge University Press, 2016
NOTE: If purchasing this textbook second-hand, students MUST purchase the Interactive Reactivation code – Digital Senior General Maths VCE 1 & 2 Reactivation (Access Code).
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Digital Senior General Maths VCE 1 & 2 Interactive text, Access code – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to a VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. The textbook also contains instructions for both TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at: www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce-assessment/materials/Pages/calculators.aspx
• If buying a new calculator, it is highly recommended to purchase a TI-Nspire CX CAS.
• You are encouraged to contact your Mathematics teacher for advice before purchasing a calculator.
Mathematics: Mathematical Methods 1 & 2
Cambridge Senior Mathematical Methods VCE 1 & 2 Print/Interactive text – Cambridge University Press, 2016
NOTE: If purchasing this textbook second-hand, students MUST purchase the Interactive Reactivation code –
Digital Senior Math Methods VCE 1 & 2 Reactivation (Access Code).
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Digital Senior Math Methods VCE 1 & 2 Interactive text, Access code – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to a VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. The textbook also contains instructions for both TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at: www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce-assessment/materials/Pages/calculators.aspx
• If buying a new calculator, it is highly recommended to purchase a TI-Nspire CX CAS.
• You are encouraged to contact your Mathematics teacher for advice before purchasing a calculator.
Mathematics: Specialist 1 & 2
Cambridge Senior Specialist Mathematics VCE 1 & 2 Print/Interactive text – Cambridge University Press, 2016 NOTE: If purchasing this textbook second-hand, students MUST purchase the Interactive Reactivation code – Digital Senior Specialist Maths VCE 1 & 2 Reactivation (Access Code).
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Digital Senior Specialist Maths VCE 1 & 2 Interactive text, Access code – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to a VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators, and Mathematica software. The textbook also contains instructions for TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at: www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce-assessment/materials/Pages/calculators.aspx
• If buying a new calculator, it is highly recommended to purchase a TI-Nspire CX CAS.
Digital Heinemann Physics 11 Access code (4th ed.) – Digital access only
AND Scientific calculator. PLEASE NOTE – Scientific calculators with algebraic options, and Graphic/CAS calculators are not acceptable.
Product Design & Technology 1 & 2 None required
Psychology 1 & 2
John Grivas, Jacaranda VCE Psychology 1 & 2 Print/eBook (8th ed.), John Wiley, 2017
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Digital Jacaranda Psychology VCE 1 & 2 eBook Access code (8th ed.) – Digital access only
Sociology 1 & 2 None required
Theatre Studies 1 & 2 None required
Visual Communication & Design 1 & 2
None required
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Agricultural & Horticultural Studies 3 & 4
A portable device to photograph and film your work and practical activities.
VCE 3 & 4 / Year 12 Resource List 2021
VCE Orientation Program None required
Accounting 3 & 4 Macmillan Accounting VCE Units 3 & 4 (6th ed.) Value bundle – Textbook, Digital & Workbook, Macmillan, 2019 – ISBN: 9781420245301
Algorithmics 3 & 4
Georgia Gouros, An Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking: Algorithmics (HESS) Student Guide Georgia Gouros, 2017 Available for purchase online at www.lulu.com/spotlight/algorithmics
Applied Computing: Data Analytics 3 & 4
Nelson VCE Data Analytics 3 & 4 Print & digital (5th ed.), Cengage, 2019
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Digital Nelson VCE Data Analytics 3 & 4 Access code (5th ed.) – Digital access only.
Applied Computing: Software Development 3 & 4
Nelson VCE Software Development 3 & 4 Print & digital, Cengage, 2019
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Digital Nelson VCE Software Development 3 & 4 Access code – Digital access only.
Jacaranda Key Concepts in VCE Economics 2: Units 3 & 4. Print/LearnON/StudyON (10th ed.), John Wiley, 2019 NOTE: On Campion 2021 Booklists, this will appear as Jacaranda VCE Economics 3 & 4: Print/LearnON/StudyON 10E
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Digital Jacaranda VCE Economics 3 & 4 LearnON/StudyON. Access code (10th ed.) – Digital access only
English 3 & 4
Unit 3 Cate Kennedy, Like a House on Fire, Scribe, 2012; Toni Jordan, Nine Days, Text Publishing, 2012.
Unit 4 Robyn Davidson, Tracks, Bloomsbury, 2012
English as an Additional Language (EAL) 3 & 4
Unit 3 Cate Kennedy, Like a House on Fire, Scribe, 2012
Digital Food Solutions Units 3 & 4 Access code (4th ed.) – Digital access only
A device for taking photographs of production work is also required.
Geography 3 & 4 None required
Global Politics 3 & 4 Global Politics VCE Units 3 & 4 (1st ed.) Social Education Victoria, 2018
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Health & Human Development 3 & 4
Key Concepts in VCE Health & Human Development 3 & 4: Text/ebook/StudyON, (6th ed.), Jacaranda/John Wiley, 2019
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Digital Key Concepts in VCE Health & Human Development 3 & 4: ebook/StudyON. Access code (6th ed.) – Digital access only.
History: Australian History 3 & 4 None required
History: Revolutions 3 & 4
Unit 3: France Anderson, Fenwick & Kerr, Liberating France (2nd ed.), HTAV, 2016
Unit 4: China Tom Ryan, China Rising (2nd ed.), HTAV, 2016
Industry and Enterprise 3 & 4 None required
Legal Studies 3 & 4 None required
Literature 3 & 4
Unit 3 Shelagh Delaney, A Taste of Honey, Methuen Drama, Bloomsbury, 2016 (Play script)
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A Taste of honey (film, 1961), director Tony Richardson; writers (screenplay), Shelagh Delaney & Tony Richardson The film version can be downloaded or streamed in digital format from a variety of sources, including:
Unit 4 Emile Zola; Brian Nelson (trans.) The Ladies’ Paradise Oxford World’s Classics, 2008; Juan Gabriel Vásquez; Anne McLean (trans.) The Sound of Things Falling, Bloomsbury, 2012; Ceridwen Dovey, Only the Animals, Penguin, 2015
Mathematics: Further 3 & 4
Cambridge Senior Further Mathematics VCE 3 & 4 Print/Interactive Text (revised ed.) – Cambridge University Press, 2016. ISBN: 9781316616222. Students must obtain this edition.
NOTE: If purchasing this textbook second-hand, students MUST purchase the Interactive Reactivation code – Digital Senior Further Maths VCE 3 & 4 Reactivation (Access Code).
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Digital Senior Further Maths VCE 3 & 4 Interactive Text (Access Code) – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS calculator. The textbook also contains instructions for both TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at: www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce-assessment/materials/Pages/calculators.aspx
• If buying a new calculator, it is highly recommended to purchase a TI-Nspire CX CAS.
• You are encouraged to contact your Mathematics teacher for advice before purchasing a calculator.
Companion & StudyON Units 3 & 4) 2nd ed., John Wiley, 2018
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Digital MQ 12 Maths Methods VCE 3 & 4 Ebook+/StudyON Access code – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to a VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. The textbook also contains instructions for both TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at: www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/assessment/vce-assessment/materials/Pages/calculators.aspx
• If buying a new calculator, it is highly recommended to purchase a TI-Nspire CX CAS.
• You are encouraged to contact your Mathematics teacher for advice before purchasing a calculator.
Mathematics: Specialist 3 & 4
Cambridge Senior Specialist Mathematics VCE 3 & 4 Print/Interactive Text Cambridge University Press, 2016.
NOTE: If purchasing this textbook second-hand, students MUST purchase the Interactive Reactivation code – Digital Senior Specialist Maths VCE 3 & 4 Reactivation (Access Code).
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Digital Senior Specialist Mathematics VCE 3 & 4 Interactive Text (Access Code) – Digital access only.
CAS technology: • You will need access to a VCAA-approved CAS
technology. VSV course notes are written using the TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators, and Mathematica software. The textbook also contains instructions for TI-Nspire CAS and Casio ClassPad calculators. However, any of the listed VCAA approved CAS technologies can be used.
• Further information on VCAA-approved technologies is available at:
