Humanities & Social Sciences

Dedicated lessons across key curriculum areas to give students practical and applied knowledge of Australia’s tax and superannuation systems.

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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
 

Workbook

Tax spending workbook

Tax spending workbook 

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • Workbook
 

Information

Completing a tax return

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

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • Information
 

Worksheet

Using taxation to manage the economy

Use the diagrams that follow to indicate the impact of cutting the rate of each of 4 different taxes: the GST, customs…

  • Economics
  • Worksheet
 

Video guide

The Australian Taxation System

Watch: The Australian Taxation System What are the 3 levels of Australia’s taxation system? How many…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 8
  • Video guide
 

Information

Triple J Unearthed Jukebox

Tripe J Unearthed Jukebox   Linked activities: How tax contributes to community and civic life (AC v9.0)…

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 9
  • Information
 

Visualiser

The formation of government and the role of political parties and independents

  Linked activity: Making laws with a case study of tax

  • Civics & Citizenship
  • Year 8
  • Visualiser
 

Investigation

The power of the media

Part A: My media and media ownership Develop a chart showing the types of media you use to obtain information and how…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • Investigation
 

Explainer

Basic economic problem

What is the basic economic problem? The fundamental economic problem is the issue of scarcity and how best to produce…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 7
  • Explainer
 

Worksheet

Trade-offs and costs of decisions

Directions: read each scenario and decide what you would choose. Identify the trade-off(s) and opportunity cost(s) of…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 7
  • Worksheet
 

Instructions

Making government decisions

Scenario The government has been advised by the Minister for Health that there are not enough hospitals, cancer…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • Instructions
 

Instructions

Making government decisions

Scenario The government has been advised by the Minister for Health that there are not enough hospitals, cancer…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • Instructions