Review the relationship between civics and citizenship, democracy and government. You'll need a pen or pencil and somewhere to record your responses.
Year 6
Year 6
These lessons can support short-term learning at home when face-to-face learning is interrupted.
Students can start at lesson 1 and work their way through in order. Each lesson is either a video or a PowerPoint presentation.
You can also:
- learn how to view PowerPoint files on different devices
- find out more about learning at home
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Learning area
Civics and citizenship, government and democracy
Australia’s democratic system of government
Learn what the key institutions of Australia’s democratic system of government are and how the British Westminster system of government influences Australia’s government. You'll need a pen or pencil and somewhere to record your responses.
Australia's 3 levels of government
Learn about the role and importance of the 3 levels of government in Australia. You'll need a pen or pencil and somewhere to record your responses.
Making laws in Australia
Learn how laws are initiated and made in Australia. You'll need a pen or pencil and somewhere to record your responses.
Australian citizenship
Learn about the rights and responsibilities of being an Australian citizen. You'll need a pen and paper or something to write your responses down and the independent activity from lesson 4.
Rights and responsibilities
Learn about rights, responsibilities and privileges, how they impact daily life and how they connect to citizenship. You'll need pen and paper or something to write your responses on.
Global citizens
Learn about global citizens. You'll need pen and paper or an electronic device and your independent activity from lesson 6.
Global goals and their relationship to being a global citizen
Learn about the obligations Australian people have as global citizens. You'll need pen and paper or something to write your responses down.
Being an active and informed citizen
Learn about sustainable development action projects around the world. You'll need pen and paper or something to write your responses down.
Action planning to be a global citizen
Learn about action plan frameworks and design your own action plan for your school or local community. You'll need pen and paper or something to write your responses down, and your independent activity from lesson 9.
Internet safety advice
These lessons might include links to other websites, applications, multimedia or video hosting sites such as YouTube.
When accessing these links, we recommend you do not:
- subscribe
- like
- comment
- download files
- share personal details
- take part in discussion forums
- take part in other social media aspects of the sites.
If any part of the online content makes you feel uncomfortable, close the website window and notify an adult (parent or teacher) immediately.
Visit protect yourself online: a guide to cyber security for young people to learn more.
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