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    Passage of a Bill

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Legislation
    • Parliamentary Democracy

    What you will learn

    • Outline the main steps in making a law
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    Passage of a Bill

    Federation and the Constitutional Conventions

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Constitutional Conventions
    • Edmund Barton
    • Henry Parkes

    What you will learn

    • How the Australian Constitution was created
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    Federation and the Constitutional Conventions

    Edmund Barton

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Constitutional Conventions
    • Edmund Barton
    • Federation
    • Henry Parkes

    What you will learn

    • The role Edmund Barton played in setting up Australia’s Federation
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    Edmund Barton

    Head of State

    • Year 5 & 6
    • 3 Levels of Government
    • Constitutional Monarchy
    • Democracy

    What you will learn

    • The role of the NSW Governor who is the Head of State for NSW
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    Head of State

    Henry Parkes

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Henry Parkes
    • History
    • People

    What you will learn

    • How Henry Parkes shaped the early colony
    • The role Henry Parkes played in setting up Australia’s Federation
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    Henry Parkes

    Role of Government

    • Year 5 & 6
    • 3 Levels of Government
    • Constitutional Monarchy
    • Democracy

    What you will learn

    • What is the Government
    • How the Government is different from the Parliament
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    Role of Government

    Role of Parliament

    • Year 5 & 6
    • 3 Levels of Government
    • Democracy

    What you will learn

    • How the NSW Parliament works
    • The steps involved in making a law
    • What the two Houses of Parliament do
    • What parliamentary committees do
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    Role of Parliament

    Three Levels of Government

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Government
    • Separation of Powers

    What you will learn

    • What are the three levels of government in Australia
    • The difference between each level and the services they provide
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    Three Levels of Government

    Development of Democracy Timeline

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Constitutional Democracy
    • Federation
    • Government
    • History
    • People

    What you will learn

    • How democracy developed in early NSW into the system we have today
    • How the Australian Constitution was created
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    Development of Democracy Timeline

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