An active citizenship website for teachers and students, to facilitate ‘in class’ student learning of the principles of democracy. Students are able to navigate online activities that will assist them in selecting, researching and taking action on an issue in their community or school. Includes a teacher section with lessons aligned to AusVELS and the Australian Curriculum.
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Level
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Learning Area
F-10: Civics and Citizenship
Curriculum Code
Civics and Citizenship > Levels 5 and 6 > Citizenship, Diversity and Identity > VCCCC014
Identify who can be an Australian citizen and describe the rights, responsibilities and shared values of Australian citizenship and explore ways citizens can participate in society
Civics and Citizenship > Levels 7 and 8 > Citizenship, Diversity and Identity > VCCCC025
Identify how values can promote cohesion within Australian society, including the values of freedom, respect, inclusion, civility, responsibility, compassion, equality and a ‘fair go’
Civics and Citizenship > Levels 9 and 10 > Citizenship, Diversity and Identity > VCCCC038
Examine the influence of a range of media, including social media, in shaping identities and attitudes to diversity and how ideas about Australian identity may be influenced by global events
Resource Type
Web Page
Keywords
Passport, Democratic, Victorian Electoral Commission, Governance, Vote, Voting, Democracy, Government
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