AC9HS4K08 Year 4 Humanities and Social Sciences

This Content Descriptor from Year 4 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.

the roles of local government and how members of the community use and contribute to local services

Elaborations

• 1 examining how local government is chosen and by whom
• 2 exploring what local government does, including the services it provides, such as environment and waste management, libraries, health services, parks, cultural events, pools and sport facilities, arts and pet management
• 3 describing how local government services impact on the lives of students, and discussing how local groups/organisations and children can use their voices and make responsible choices about the services that impact them and their environment

Related Achievement Standards