Democracy Down Under - Student Book

An Exploration of Australia’s System of Government

by Shirley Sydenham & Celia Meehan

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A highly relevant new student book, with accompanying teachers resource book, to provide information about the Australian electoral system and system of government for students in Years 7 to 9, and to develop an understanding of, and commitment to, Australia’s democratic forms of government, law and civic life.

The book follows, and is consistent with, the Civics and Citizenship National Curriculum Statement.

Features

• Clear accessible text covering the key curriculum topics
• Student explorations involving in-class activities and frameworks for student research
• Lists of useful terms plus a comprehensive glossary and index

The Teacher Resource Book covers the same topics with further detail for the teacher, plus reproducible pages that provide research and project assignments.