Explore entrepreneurialism, the nature of work and the responsibilities of both employees and employers. The lessons also include the discussion of the pitfalls of unethical workplace practices.
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Responsibilities of employers and workers
In this activity, students learn about the responsibilities of employers and workers in relation to taxation and…
Work Studies
Year 9
AC v8.4
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Starting a job
In this activity, students develop an understanding of the steps they need to take when they start a job and why these…
Work Studies
Year 9
AC v8.4
activity
Cash, tax and super
In this activity, students learn what happens if their employer tries to avoid paying tax and super on their behalf by…
Work Studies
Year 9
AC v8.4
activity
The sharing economy and the changing nature of work
Students learn about the sharing economy and use it as a case study to investigate the changing nature of work
Work Studies
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Entrepreneurialism and you
Students develop an understanding of what it means to be an entrepreneur and the qualities of successful entrepreneurs…
Work Studies
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Government support for the self-employed
In this activity, students learn about how different levels of government provide support to the self-employed and…
Work Studies
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Sham contracting
This activity provides an overview of the difference between an employee and a contractor. Students investigate the…
Work Studies
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Career and course options
In this activity, students consider different career options and shortlist suitable courses for a number of individuals…
Work Studies
Year 10
AC v8.4
activity
Entrepreneurial qualities
Students consider where their own strengths lie and identify actions they could take to strengthen the qualities they…
Work Studies
Year 9
AC v8.4
activity
The nature of work
In this activity, students learn about the nature of work and the different ways that people earn an income. They…
Work Studies
Year 9
AC v8.4
activity
What qualities do I need to achieve my career aspirations?
Find out what qualities you need to develop to achieve your dreams.
Career options in the business world are far…
Work Studies
Year 10
worksheets
How do entrepreneurial qualities contribute to success?
Part 1: Deciding on entrepreneurial qualities
In groups, decide on the meaning of each quality listed in table 1.…