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Aboriginal Studies and the Legislature – School program

• Stage 6 - Aboriginal Studies
• 3 levels of government
• Democracy
• Division of Powers
• Government
• Law Reform
• Legislation
• Legislative Change
• Responsible Government

Learning Outcomes

• H1.2 analyses and discusses the social justice and human rights issues that are contemporary consequences of colonialism on Aboriginal and other Indigenous peoples
• H2.1 examines contemporary expressions of Aboriginal and other Indigenous peoples’ culture, heritage and identity
• H3.2 evaluates the impact of key government policies, legislation and legal decisions on the socioeconomic status of Aboriginal peoples and communities

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Millicent Preston-Stanley

• Stage 3
• People

Learning Outcomes

• HS3-DEM-01 Describes the origins and features of Australia's democratic system of government and laws

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Timeline of Democracy in NSW

• Stage 5 - History
• Democracy
• Elections
• History
• Parliamentary Democracy
• Representative Democracy

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History of Parliament – animation

• Stage 3
• Democracy
• Federation
• History

Learning Outcomes

• Outline the history of NSW Parliament
• Outline the development of democracy in New South Wales
• Identify events leading to the establishment of democratic principles in Australia’s system of government.

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Legal Studies and the Legislature – School Program

• Stage 6 – Legal Studies
• Separation of Powers

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Passing a Bill – Animation

• Stage 6 – Legal Studies
• Government
• Legislation

Learning Outcomes

• Identifies and applies legal concepts and terminology
• Describes the key features of Australian and international law
• Describes the operation of domestic and international legal systems
• Discusses the effectiveness of the legal system in addressing issues

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Referendum Use in NSW: Daylight Saving Case Study

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• Democracy
• Government
• Parliamentary Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• Explain how laws are made, including common and statute law
• Investigate why laws change, how they change and the effect of the changes
• Explain the role of law in society
• Analyse key factors affecting decisions
• Evaluate options for solving problems and issues

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NSW Schools Constitutional Convention

• Stage 6 – Legal Studies
• Constitutional Conventions
• Constitutional Democracy
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• Part I: The Legal System

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Passing a Bill – Animation

• Stage 3
• Legislation

Learning Outcomes

• Outline the main steps in making a law

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Interactive Video Conference: Visit Us At Our House

• Stage 3
• Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the role and function of the NSW Parliament
• Understand the 3 levels of government
• Understand the roles of members

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