Humanities & Social Sciences

Dedicated lessons across key curriculum areas to give students practical and applied knowledge of Australia’s tax and superannuation systems.

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Critical evaluation of sources

Students analyse a range of primary and secondary sources related to everyday life and welfare during the Great…

  • History
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Continuity and change in everyday life

Students explore continuity and change in everyday life in the time period between the Great Depression and Post World…

  • History
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Earning an income

In this activity, students investigate how people earn an income, why people work and the different types of work that…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 7
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Perspectives on welfare for the unemployed

Students analyse a range of primary sources to explore the various perspectives on the unemployed that existed during…

  • History
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Causes and effects of changes to the welfare system

Students explore what life was like in the period leading up to World War II and examine sources to identify the…

  • History
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

When and why did Australia become a welfare state?

Students develop an initial hypothesis that answers the question: ‘When and why did Australia become a welfare state…

  • History
  • Year 10
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Spender or saver?

In this activity students decide if different people are spenders or savers and consider what actions these people may…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 7
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Government services and liveability in the local area

Students explore liveability in their local community. They use a map to investigate and locate the services provided…

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Western Sydney airport and liveability

Students investigate the social, economic, and environmental impacts of the Western Sydney airport development on the…

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Improving the liveability of Campbelltown

Students examine the Billabong Parklands Project as an example of all 3 levels of government working together to…

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Floods in Queensland and the role of the armed forces in flood recovery

Students investigate flooding in Queensland to identify the causes and effects of flooding and how the community…

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • AC v9.0
  • activity
 

Australian Government responses to natural disasters overseas

Students identify how and where the Australian Government has provided support for other countries following natural…

  • Geography
  • Year 7
  • AC v9.0
  • activity