Year 5 Civics and Citizenship Australian Curriculum | Year 5 HASS

Are you teaching Year 5 Civics and Citizenship lessons? This HASS unit of work looks at democracy, election process, laws and regulations and volunteering. Set up to have easy to use worksheets and inquiry discussions with your class. Available in both printable and digital.

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INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE:

- Student worksheets

- Brainstorming and discussion templates

- Presentation ideas

- EASY circle or highlight assessment on each page

TOPICS AND TASKS COVERED:

• Prior knowledge democracy
• Key values of democracy
• Comparing democracy vs dictatorship
• What is the most important democratic value?
• Law enforcement roles
• Justifying why we need to enforce laws
• Persuasive writing on border patrol
• Prior knowledge voting
• Debate should voting be compulsory?
• Research role of AEC
• Importance of volunteering
• Research a volunteer organisation
• How can we take action?
• Reflection
• Presentation ideas

WAYS YOU CAN USE THIS RESOURCE:

• Whole class lessons
• Set group tasks
• Independent work
• Homework assignments

Students work independently/ in pairs or groups to complete the tasks over 8-10 weeks, or over an intensive few weeks. This can also be tied in with 'theme' days to celebrate student learning.

Total pages: 33

Students work independently/ in pairs or groups to complete the tasks over a range of lessons or during an intensive few weeks.

This can also be tied in with 'theme' days to celebrate student learning.

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