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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Worksheet

Which individual income tax system works best?

Open the income tax calculator. Part 1: Compare different income tax systems Hayley earns $50,000 per year as a part–…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Checking pay slips

Part 1: Calculating taxUse the ATOs weekly tax table to work out how much tax should have been withheld in the…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Tax in our lives today and tomorrow

Play: Tax in our lives today - Interactive or Tax and you if instructed by your teacher.  As you…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Negative externalities and ways of reducing them

In many situations the market fails to capture the external impacts of a transaction. These impacts can be benefits or…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Investigation

Influences on government policy

Work in groups of 3 or 4 to complete this investigation. Choose an organisation to research Your team will focus on…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • explainer
 

Article

Ethical super funds

More than a buzzword: the ins and outs of ‘ethical super’ Posted by Adam Verwey August 2, 2018 (adapted) When you…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Poster Evaluation

Name of poster:    Poster producer:   Does the poster provide an accurate description of the…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Online form

Government grant application

Names of applicants   Name of the project requiring funding   Purpose of…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 7
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Taxes and spending

Read the Taxes, services, and the division of powers – Explainer.Use the following words and phrases to write a brief…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 7
  • worksheets
 

Explainer

Government services and you

Taxes are a big part of our lives and the government uses them to pay for all kinds of important things, like roads,…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 7
  • explainer
 

Template

A letter from the Mayor

Dear members of the Aboriginal heritage group, I begin by acknowledging the Traditional Custodians of the land on…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 7
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Tax rates

How to calculate the average rate of tax (ART)The ART is calculated as total tax paid divided by income.Average rate of…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 7
  • worksheets