AC9HC10S01
Year 10
Humanities and Social Sciences
AC9HC10S01 – Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences: Questioning and researching
Substrand
Questioning and researching
This Content Descriptor from Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences provides the specific knowledge and skills students should learn. Use it to plan lessons, create learning sequences, and design assessments that align with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Content Description
develop and modify questions to investigate Australia’s political and legal systems, and contemporary civic issues
Elaborations
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developing a range of sub-questions connected to the over-arching question and using these to modify the question; for example, “How does the system of government provide equality?”, “How representative is the government?”, “What processes ensure accountability?” and “How accessible is the government to citizens?”
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revisiting the questions based on further collection of information; for example, “Do different groups in society have particular views on representativeness, equality and accountability?”
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