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

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
 

Worksheet

Saving and savings goals

Part 1: Saving to achieve goals Dev is a 25-year-old business consultant and earns a disposable income of $80,000 a…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
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Case study

Become a spending detective

Eileen’s spending is out of control! Can you help her? Eileen’s situation Eileen is paid $60 pocket money each week.…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • explainer
 

Worksheet

Creating a budget

Use the relevant workbooks in the Interactive budget templates to complete either option 1 or 2 below (you can do both…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • worksheets
 

Worksheet

Poster evaluation

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

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 8
  • worksheets
 

Investigation

The power of the media

Part A: My media and media ownership Develop a chart showing the types of media you use to obtain information and…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 9
  • worksheets
 

Investigation

Tax systems and transparency

Explore the relationship between tax systems, levels of tax revenue and the role of government in different countries…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 10
  • worksheets
 

Instructions

Tax makes our lives better

Now you’ve learned about the benefits of tax revenue and spending, it’s time to convince others. Your task is to…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 10
  • explainer
 

Explainer

Why do we need government hospitals?

Governments intervene in the market to fund public hospitals Hospital healthcare is expensive. This is due to the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • explainer