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    Teaching Parliament in Stage 3 History – Professional Learning Session

    • Year 5 & 6
    • 3 Levels of Government
    • Democracy
    • Edmund Barton
    • Elections
    • Federation
    • Government
    • Henry Parkes
    • History
    • Legislation
    • Parliamentary Democracy
    • Representative Democracy
    • Responsible Government

    Syllabus Links

    • Understand the role and structure of Parliament including how laws are made
    • Discover resources, tours and programs for teaching about parliament in Stage 3
    • Describe the development of democracy in NSW
    • Explain the role of key figures such as Henry Parkes and Edmund Barton
    • Understand how Australia became a nation and the influences of Britain and the USA on Australian democracy
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    Teaching Parliament in Stage 3 History – Professional Learning Session

    Passing a Bill – Animation

    • Year 11 - Legal Studies
    • Government
    • Legislation

    Syllabus Links

    • 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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    Passing a Bill – Animation

    Legal Studies and the Legislature – Teacher Professional Learning Program

    • Year 11 - Legal Studies
    • 3 Levels of Government
    • Democracy
    • Division of Powers
    • Elections
    • History
    • Parliamentary Committees
    • Parliamentary Democracy
    • Representative Democracy
    • Separation of Powers
    • Three Levels of Government

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    • Describe sources of contemporary Australian law - common law
    • Understand how statute law is made including the structure of Parliament, the legislative process and delegated legislation
    • Explain the division of powers in the Australian Constitution
    • Explain the separation of powers in Australia’s system of government
    • Explain the difference between the division and separation of powers in Australia
    • Describe the role of parliamentary committees in law reform
    • Describe the role of Members of Parliament in resolving disputes with the state
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    Legal Studies and the Legislature – Teacher Professional Learning Program

    Secondary Schools Student Leadership Program

    • Year 12 - Leadership
    • Leadership Program

    Syllabus Links

    • Leadership development
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    Secondary Schools Student Leadership Program

    Referendum Use in NSW: Daylight Saving Case Study

    • Year 10 - Commerce
    • Democracy
    • Government
    • Parliamentary Democracy

    Syllabus Links

    • 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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    Referendum Use in NSW: Daylight Saving Case Study

    NSW Schools Constitutional Convention

    • Year 11 - Legal Studies
    • Constitutional Democracy

    Syllabus Links

    • Part I: The Legal System
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    NSW Schools Constitutional Convention

    Passing a Bill – Animation

    • Year 5 & 6
    • Legislation

    Syllabus Links

    • Outline the main steps in making a law
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    Passing a Bill – Animation

    Legal Studies and the Legislature

    • Year 11 - Legal Studies
    • Separation of Powers

    Syllabus Links

    • Describe sources of contemporary Australian law - common law
    • Understand how statute law is made including the structure of Parliament, the legislative process and delegated legislation
    • Explain the division of powers in the Australian Constitution
    • Explain the separation of powers in Australia’s system of government
    • Explain the difference between the division and separation of powers in Australia
    • Describe the role of parliamentary committees in law reform
    • Describe the role of Members of Parliament in resolving disputes with the state
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    Legal Studies and the Legislature

    Interactive Video Conference: Visit Us At Our House

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

    Syllabus Links

    • Understand the role and function of the NSW Parliament
    • Understand the 3 levels of government
    • Understand the roles of members
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    Interactive Video Conference: Visit Us At Our House

    Separation of Powers

    • Year 11 - Legal Studies
    • Separation of Powers

    Syllabus Links

    • Outline the concept of the 'separation of powers'
    • Describe the role of each branch of government in Australia and NSW
    • Explain the difference between parliament and government
    • Explain the difference between ‘separation of powers’ and ‘division of powers’
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    Separation of Powers

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