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Learning Framework
Concept
Democracy, democratic values, participation, rights and responsibilities, the Westminster System, justice
Content
Students will investigate the types of law in Australia and how they are made; consider the responsibilities and freedoms of citizens, and how Australians can actively participate in their democracy; explore the different perspectives of Australian identity.
Skills
- Research
- Questioning
- Analysing
- Evaluating
- Communicating
- Reflecting
Resource Key
When accessing content use the numbers below to guide you:
LEVEL 1:
brief, basic information laid out in an easy-to-read format. May use informal language. (Includes most news articles)
LEVEL 2:
provides additional background information and further reading. Introduces some subject-specific language.
LEVEL 3:
lengthy, detailed information. Frequently uses technical/subject-specific language. (Includes most analytical articles)
Australia' Democracy
- Australian democracy: an overview
Australia is a representative democracy. In this political system, eligible people vote for candidates to carry out the business of governing on their behalf.
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Oliver
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Online Encyclopaedia
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