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AC9HC10S01 Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HC10S01 | Year 10 Civics and Citizenship: Questioning and researching

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor develop and modify questions to investigate Australia’s political and legal systems, and contemporary civic issues
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Skills
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Questioning and researching

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 10 Civics and Citizenship. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration 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?”
  • • Elaboration 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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