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AC9HC8S02 Year 8 Humanities and Social Sciences

AC9HC8S02 | Year 8 Civics and Citizenship: Questioning and researching

Content Descriptor

Content descriptor locate, select and organise information, data and ideas from different sources
Strand
Skills
Substrand
Questioning and researching

This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 8 Civics and Citizenship. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.

Elaborations

  • • Elaboration locating information from a range of print and online sources (for example, online journal articles, news reports or social media posts) using advanced search functions or targeted criteria about a citizenship issue, such as the nature of the Australian citizenship test
  • • Elaboration selecting information from a range of sources by applying understandings of accuracy and reliability to the selection of information
  • • Elaboration organising the ideas in different sources, such as opinion pieces, information from political parties, government reports and reports from independent organisations, by identifying bias, language choices and selective use of information

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