Parliamentary Education Office:
Parliamentary Education Office:
What is Parliament https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/introducing-our-parliament/what-is-parliament |
Parliamentary Education Office:
The House of Representatives https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/parliament-and-its-people/house-of-representatives/the-house-of-representatives |
Parliamentary Education Office:
The Senate
https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/parliament-and-its-people/senate/the-senate
The Senate
https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/parliament-and-its-people/senate/the-senate
Types of Governments:
Federation and Democracy Online quizzes:
Levels Of Government in Australia
Take this online test to check your knowledge and understanding about Australia's levels of government peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/three-levels-of-government/federal-state-and-local/ |
How are Bills passed?Explore the interactive link to find out how bills are passed in Australian Parliament
https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/bills-and-laws/pass-the-bill/ |
Video links for Democracy Down Under research classroom activity
What is Democracy (Video link)
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Democracy: A short introduction
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Who are the key keepers of democracy? (Video link)
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Magna Carta: The story of our freedom (Video Link)
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Snapshots: Federation (Video Link)
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Australian Federation: Behind The News (video link)
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
https://www.forteachersforstudents.com.au/site/themed-curriculum/democracy-australia/extra-resources/
Use these following videos for the
Web Quest activity
Activity 1- The Road to Federation
VIDEO: https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/history-of-parliament/federation/federation/
Written Information: https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/history-of-parliament/federation/the-federation-of-australia/
VIDEO: https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/history-of-parliament/federation/federation/
Written Information: https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/history-of-parliament/federation/the-federation-of-australia/
Activity 2- Who is Sir Henry Parkes?
Written Information: https://www.civicsandcitizenship.edu.au/cce/parkes,34825.html
Written Information: https://www.civicsandcitizenship.edu.au/cce/parkes,34825.html
Activity 3- Who is Edmund Barton?
Written Information: https://www.nma.gov.au/explore/features/prime-ministers/edmund-barton
Written Information: https://www.nma.gov.au/explore/features/prime-ministers/edmund-barton
Activity 4- What is the Constitution?
https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/the-australian-constitution/the-constitution/
https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/the-australian-constitution/the-constitution/
Activity 5- Australia is a Democracy
VIDEO: https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/what-is-democracy/10524786
VIDEO: https://www.abc.net.au/btn/classroom/what-is-democracy/10524786
Activity 6- The Commonwealth of Australia
Written Information: https://www.kidcyber.com.au/government-in-australia
VIDEO: What is Parliament https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/introducing-our-parliament/what-is-parliament/
Written Information: https://www.kidcyber.com.au/government-in-australia
VIDEO: What is Parliament https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/introducing-our-parliament/what-is-parliament/
Activity 7- The Three Levels of Government
Video: Three Levels of Government https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/three-levels-of-government/three-levels-of-government/
VIDEO: Levels of Government https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/three-levels-of-government/levels-of-government/
Video: Three Levels of Government https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/three-levels-of-government/three-levels-of-government/
VIDEO: Levels of Government https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/three-levels-of-government/levels-of-government/