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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Sustainability of the Great Barrier Reef

Students examine the impact of agricultural run-off on the water quality of the Great Barrier Reef. They consider the…

  • Geography
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Queensland's sustainable fishing strategy

Students learn about overfishing, its effect on fishing stocks and consider sustainable fishing strategies being…

  • Geography
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Taxing fat

In this activity, students learn about measures governments can use to discourage the consumption of sugar sweetened…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

How policies are shaped with a case study of superannuation

Students consider the reasons for superannuation and why employers are required to make compulsory payments to each…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Wellbeing in your community

Students consider different indicators of human wellbeing and identify the social, economic, and/or environmental…

  • Geography
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Making decisions

In this activity, students learn to use the PACED grid decision-making strategy to make a personal purchasing decision…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Wellbeing and the natural environment

Students develop an understanding of the functions of ecosystem services and their impact on human wellbeing. They come…

  • Geography
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Taxation systems and human wellbeing

Students investigate the concept of human wellbeing and the different ways it can be measured. They also explore…

  • Geography
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Influences on government policy and the media

Students explore how groups and outside bodies sometimes seek to influence government policies for their own purposes.…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 9
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Environmental management charge for the Great Barrier Reef

Students develop an understanding of the social, economic, environmental and icon value of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR…

  • Geography
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Sustainable development of forest ecosystems

Students develop an understanding of the social, economic and environmental value of forest ecosystems and discuss the…

  • Geography
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Scams and identity theft

As the world becomes more and more digitised, the prevalence of scams has also increased. Scams, including identity…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity