AC9HC10S02 Year 10 Humanities and Social Sciences

Content descriptor locate, select and compare information, data and ideas from a range of sources

Elaborations

• • Elaboration locating print and online sources to investigate a contemporary global political, legal or civic issue, selecting varying and conflicting points of view in relation to the issue, such as the success of exchange programs or Australia's commitment to its international legal obligations
• • Elaboration using digital programs and survey and polling apps to conduct surveys on a political issue, such as a specific policy proposal, and analysing the research results to determine the range of views or support
• • Elaboration exploring traditional and social media texts for stereotypes, over-generalisation and misrepresentation, such as those related to how cultural groups such as recent immigrants are represented in the media
• • Elaboration comparing the varying policies of different political groups on an issue such as mining, climate change, services for rural communities, or refugees