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‘I would like to add to what … said about …’
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Teacher toolGeneral resourcesWelfare events
Write the following events on cards or paper to post on the wall. Alternatively, download and print the welfare cards in the PDF.
Date
Benefit or event
1908
Age and invalid pension
1912
Maternity allowance
1932
Financial assistance to states and territories for the unemployed
1941…
Teacher toolHistoryYear 10Writing a bibliography in History
When you are asked to communicate your findings to an inquiry, you should include abibliography. A bibliography lists thearticles and other sources that you have cited inalphabetical order by the author's family name. You can divide the bibliography into sections,i.e. primary and secondary sources.
Books
Example:
Ryan, Simon. The Cartographic Eye: How Explorers saw Australia. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Author surname,…
How toHistoryCompleting a TFN declaration
The ATO has an online services simulator for educational purposes. This includes a scenario to complete a TFN declaration form. Go to the ATO online services simulator and follow these instructions.
Scenario
Select the following options on the homepage and click Start.
This is a replica of the home page of ATO’s online services. Before you complete a TFN declaration, browse the information you can get from this page.
At the top of…
InstructionsWork StudiesYear 9Bibliography example for History
Primary sources
Lord, J.K. "American Furs: How Trapped and Traded." [c. 1866]. Canadiana Online, eco.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.18349. [25 Oct. 2017]
National Archives of Australia: P1556, Heard Island 1954.
Nelson, Robert. "Declaration of Independence of Lower Canada, February 1838." A History of Canada's Peoples: Beginnings to 1867. Margaret Conrad, 6th ed. vol 1, Pearson, 2015, pp. 256-257.
Secondary…
TemplateHistorySource analysis worksheet
Consider the following questions as you analyse each source for its reliability.
Table 1: Focus questions
Identification - What is the source?
Attribution - Who produced the source and why?
Close reading – Reading between the lines
Evaluation – An assessment of reliability
What type of source is it?
Who created the source?
When was is created?
What and/or who does the source describe or…
WorksheetHistoryYear 9Cash, tax and super
When you are employed, it’s important you understand your rights in relation to tax and super.
Some employers pay their workers cash-in-hand rather than into a bank account. There is nothing wrong with being paid in cash as long as your employer reports the payment as income.
Some employers deliberately use cash transactions to avoid meeting their tax and employee responsibilities, which is a crime. It threatens the revenue our government uses…
ExplainerWork StudiesYear 9Sharing economy
What is the sharing economy?The sharing economy is economic activity through a digital platform (such as a website or an app) where people share assets or services for a fee, such as:providing ride-sourcing (sometimes also known as ride-sharing) services for a farerenting out a room or a whole house or unit on a short-term basissharing assets, including cars, caravans/RVs, car parking spaces, storage space or personal belongingsproviding…
ExplainerWork StudiesYear 10