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Perspectives on income tax

Source Nature of source (Primary, Secondary, author, purpose, date, context) Arguments for the introduction of Commonwealth income taxes Arguments against the introduction of Commonwealth income taxes D E F G…
WorksheetHistoryYear 9

Four brothers lost in battle

Part 1: Video viewing guide How many Australian families lost 4 sons at war? What is unique about the Watherston family? Complete the following: Son Place of death How did he die?…
WorksheetHistoryYear 9

Our democratic values

  Linked activities: Values of democracy and the tax system (AC v9.0) Values of democracy and the tax system (AC v8.4)
VisualiserCivics & CitizenshipYear 10

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. Underline the unfamiliar words and research their meaning. Identify those you think are entrepreneurial behaviours and/or qualities–highlight them. From these, select the top 10 entrepreneurial behaviours and/or qualities. Share your shortlist with another group and discuss any differences between each group’s list. Both…
InvestigationWork StudiesYear 9

Tax, services and the three levels of government

All 3 levels of government in Australia work together to provide Australians with the goods and services they need. Although some responsibilities of the 3 levels of government overlap, table 1 shows that each level provides different services to Australians. How is tax revenue spent? Table 1: Services provided by the 3 levels of government Australian Government State or territory governments Local councils…
ExplainerCivics & CitizenshipYear 7

Life on the home front (World War I)

Group Possible activities and/or sacrifices on the home front Why those activities or sacrifices? Possible thoughts or feelings Why those thoughts or feelings? Women (including war widows) Men Children…
WorksheetHistoryYear 9

The division of powers

What is the division of powers and how do law making powers matter when it comes to the services our governments provide? Levels of law making Australia has 3 levels of law making (also known as 3 levels of government):  the Australian Government (or federal or national)  state/territory governments local councils (also called shires or municipalities).  All Australians have someone to represent them at each level of government. These…
ExplainerCivics & CitizenshipYear 7

Government grant project starters

The project starters below are suggestions only. Students are encouraged to develop their own application for a project grant. A group of friends requires funding to establish their own drone racing league with a racing arena which would be set up in a school hall and used on weekends. The arena will be used as a place to conduct meetings and record races for the online training of drone racers across Australia and beyond. The drone racers are…
InformationCivics & CitizenshipYear 7
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