Economics and Business

Teach your students about earning an income, how to manage money and set financial goals. In addition, develop knowledge of basic business planning and what makes a business successful.

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Worksheet

Government decisions game

  Government service Decision number Cost or benefit to welfare Running total (starting score…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Worksheet
 

Worksheet

Allowable deductions

Part 1: Identifying allowable deductions Read the list of items below. Indicate whether you think each item of…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • Worksheet
 

Instructions

Completing a tax return

Scenario 1 - Hospitality worker Scenario 2 - Retail worker Scenario 3 - Apprentice tradesperson or trainee Scenario…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Instructions
 

Worksheet

Who is being robbed?

Decide whether the following individuals, who are all under 18 years old, should report their employers and how they…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 9
  • Worksheet
 

Explainer

Negative externalities and ways of reducing them

In many situations the market fails to capture the external impacts of a transaction. These impacts can be benefits or…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • Explainer
 

Article

Ethical super funds

More than a buzzword: the ins and outs of ‘ethical super’ Posted by Adam Verwey August 2, 2018 (adapted) When you…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • Article
 

Explainer

Why do we need government hospitals?

Governments intervene in the market to fund public hospitals Hospital healthcare is expensive. This is due to the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Explainer
 

Worksheet

Why do we need government hospitals?

Work in groups to discuss why Australia needs government hospitals. In groups of 4, deal the talking cards. Every…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Worksheet
 

Explainer

Tax spending cards

Print one page for each 2 students in your class and cut into individual cards. Health Education…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Explainer
 

Explainer

Is that the government?

A major way that governments intervene in the market is through taxation. Taxation revenue In Australia, each of the…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Explainer
 

Explainer

Environment cards

Print one page for each 4 students in your class and cut into individual cards. Environment  …

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Explainer
 

Article

Gluttons for punishment

‘There's no denying it: we're gluttons for punishment’ Ross Gittens, Sydney Morning Herald 10 June 2016 When our ever…

  • Economics
  • Senior secondary
  • Article