Humanities & Social Sciences

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

815 results
 

Case study

Foreign aid for micro-entrepreneurs

Australian aid supporting women and micro-entrepreneurs to rebuild after Nepal earthquakes  7 December 2016…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Information

Foreign aid Bill debate

Now that you’ve researched different ways the Australian Government can support other countries through foreign aid,…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Investigation

Strategies to increase the pace of electric car uptake

With a partner, identify the costs that occur when driving on a freeway in peak-hour. Include the costs for the driver…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Investigation

Starting a business

Both the Australian Government and several states and territories support small businesses by providing advice on their…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • investigation
 

Explainer

Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income

Even in a wealthy country, such as Australia, some people have little or no money, few goods, and limited means of…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Entrepreneurialism and the government

In this activity, you will explore the types of government grants that are available to support business start-ups and…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Investigation

Tax systems and freedom

Part 1: Locating information and assessing its reliability Use the internet to locate a map of freedom in the world…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Business structures and registration requirements

For this activity you will need to refer to Business structures and registration requirements – Explainer. Go to…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Using taxes and social welfare payments to redistribute income

Use a note-taking framework, such as the Cornell note taking system, to record your ideas. You may find you end up with…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Business structures and registration requirements

When you start a business, you need to register it. The first step is choosing a business structure. Choosing a…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Explainer

Types of businesses

Businesses in Australia can be categorised by legal structure and by their size. Business structures There are a…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Types of businesses

For this activity, refer to Types of businesses – Explainer. Selecting a business type What types of businesses…

  • Business
  • Senior secondary
  • worksheets