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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Using a SWOT analysis to make a business decision

Students learn to use a SWOT analysis to select a hypothetical business to start. In doing so, they identify external…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Playing the long game

In this activity students learn that superannuation is money put aside for their retirement and begin to understand…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
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Planning for business success

Students learn why business planning is important to business success and the components of a business plan. They apply…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Choosing a super fund

Being informed when choosing a superannuation fund can significantly impact on retirement outcomes. Students explore…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
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Super scams

Being uninformed about your financial rights and responsibilities can be costly. In this activity students learn about…

  • Economics & Business
  • Year 10
  • AC v8.4
  • activity
 

Managing your super

In this activity, students develop an understanding of the need to manage their superannuation throughout their working…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Managing your tax and super online

This activity introduces students to myGov, a simple and secure platform to access government services online,…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

The costs and benefits of contributing to super

In this activity, students consider a number of scenarios to weigh up the costs and benefits of making pre-tax…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Ethical super funds

Students may have to choose a super fund when they are over 18 years of age, or even sooner if they work for more than…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Super scams

Being uninformed about your financial rights and responsibilities can be costly. In this activity students learn about…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

Tax and business records

Students learn about business requirements in relation to record keeping. They learn that, under tax law, record…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity
 

How is business tax collected?

Students explore how business tax is reported and collected through business activity statements. They apply their…

  • NSW Commerce
  • Stage 5
  • activity