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Continuity and change in everyday life
Aspect of life
Source
Evidence of continuity
Evidence of change
Welfare benefits
Standard of living (level of wealth, comfort, material goods and necessities available)
Role of charities
Childhood…
WorksheetHistoryYear 10Perspectives on welfare for the unemployed
Source
Nature of source (author, purpose, date, context)
Perspectives on how unemployed people were provided for during the Great Depression
Perspectives on why the state should provide for the unemployed
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WorksheetHistoryYear 10Life during the Great Depression
Groups
What life was like, including what they went without (include sources)
Possible thoughts or feelings
Why those thoughts or feelings?
Unemployed men
Families
Children
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Causes and effects of changes to…
WorksheetHistoryYear 10Entrepreneurialism and the government
In this activity, you will explore the types of government grants that are available to support business start-ups and growth.
Go to GrantConnect’s current grant opportunity list.
Type entrepreneur (or innovation) into key words.
How many federal government grants are currently available that support entrepreneurs?
Which government agency or agencies are funding these grants?
Choose up to 6 grants that are…
WorksheetWork StudiesYear 10Calculating commission
Real estate
2 points
A real estate agent earns 2% commission on everything they sell. How much commission would they make by selling the following:
A townhouse worth $438,000?
A luxury home worth $2,500,000?
5 points
Some agents use tiered commission. They get 2% on the first $500,000 and 5% on anything they make above that. Calculate the commission they make if they sell a house for:
Price
At 2…
WorksheetMathematicsYear 7Sham contracting
Some businesses sell services, such as an electrician or plumber. However, if a person only works for one business, it is possible that they are an employee and not a contractor.Part 1: Employee or contractor?Go to the ATO website to learn more about the difference between employees and contractors.Compare employees and contractors and explain the difference.Analyse each scenario in table 1 to decide if each individual is an employee or…
InvestigationWork StudiesYear 10What is GST?
Goods and services tax (GST)
The Goods and services tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10% on most goods and services sold or consumed in Australia. When you buy goods or services, the GST is included in the price. Go to the Calculating GST at 10 percent – How-to-sheet to find out more.
Some goods and services are 'GST free' which means it does not have GST included in the price.
The GST-free list includes:
basic foods (see the list below…
ExplainerMathematicsYear 8Sales, GST and profit
Part 1: GSTYou’re setting up a market stall and are putting price tags on your items for sale. Calculate the final price you will charge for each item. How much GST did you collect?NumberItemGST exclusive priceGSTGST inclusive price1Tea candle$2.602Scented tea candle$3.203Cube candle$5.404Scented cube$6.005Gift box of tea candles$10.406Hanging ball candle$6.207Fluoro cube$6.208Slow burning dinner candle$4.609Box slow burners$21.1010Tea candle…
WorksheetMathematicsYear 8