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Watch: This video outlines the structure and key functions of the Australian Parliament. What is Parliament? What are the 3 things parliament is made up of? How does our voting in elections influence what happens in parliament? How many Senators are elected to the Senate? Members are elected to the House of Representatives? The political party with the most members in the House of Representatives forms what…

Watch: This video explains how the Australian Government supports individuals and businesses and the purpose of GrantConnect. GrantConnect – Discovery and Grants awarded How much money does the government grant individuals, communities and organisations each year? What are some of the ways that grants assist Australians? What is the purpose of GrantConnect? Why did they create this website? What can you do through GrantConnect…

Watch: This video is about the Australian taxation system. The Australian Taxation System What are the three levels of Australia’s taxation system? How many different taxes are there? How many common taxes are there? How many of these will most people pay? How is tax revenue collected? Focus questions Australian Government State & territory governments Local governments…

Watch: Protect your personal information. This video explains how and why you should protect your personal information. When is it necessary to use your personal information? What does personal information include? Why is it important to protect your personal information? How can scammers obtain your personal information? What should you do to protect your personal information? Where could you go to get further…

Watch: Be aware of what you share This video explains why it is important to be aware of what you share and informs you of things the ATO will never do. What do we as people share? Why can sharing be dangerous? Why is it important to know how to identify an illegitimate request for information? List the things that the ATO would never do. Where do you go to get further information?   Linked activity:…

  Video viewing guide: What is Democracy? - Video viewing guide   Linked activities: The Budget - Getting the balance right for voters (AC v9.0) The Budget - Getting the balance right for voters (AC v8.4) The Budget - Getting the balance right for voters (NSW Commerce)  

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Making a law   Linked activities: Making laws with a case study of tax (AC v9.0) Making laws with a case study of tax (AC v8.4) Making laws with a case study of tax (NSW Commerce)