Government - Stage 3
NSW Constitution the constitution explained by Curriculum Support
Convention on the Rights of the Child a resource prepared jointly by UNICEF and DET. See Resources and Day of Change for K-6 relevant stuff Discovering Democracy ABC and DET resource. All hardcopy resources mentioned on site are in our library Connecting learning in my classroom HSIE click on the HSIE tab for two Smart Notebooks one about Federation and one called Voting making choices shared on this Connecting learning site Vote for me a Smart Notebook on the DET School Libraries site. Click on Stage 3 and scroll down to the Vote for me notebook Australian Leaders
Australian Suffragettes fighting for women's right to vote Australian women in politics Edith Cowan, Vida Goldstein and others Australian Prime Ministers from the National Museum of Australia Governor-generals of Australia Sir Douglas Nicholl Indigenous rights Famous Australians a compilation of links Famous Australians a list from ABC schools site 200 significant Australians a new site being developed categorises people by their fields and interests Famous Australians weblinks prepared by Jackie Miers, grouped into categories Dictionary of Australian Biography an e-book from Project Gutenberg Australia Aussie educator's Famous Australians page of links Australian Dictionary of Biography online, over 10000 listings with quick search facility Australian Biography interviews with notable Australians from SBS TV series |
Australia's culture portal follow the alphabetical index and the category index for 'history' and 'political systems'
parliamentary education office constitution explained and more Fact sheets 56 fact sheets from the parliamentary education office explaining terms with quizzes Games and Quizzes about parliament from parliamentary education office Assignment Assistant also from the parliamentary education office Australian government weblinks from the Primary School website, subscribe to receive regular updates The classroom NSW Government page to explain government to students Virtual tour of NSW Parliament House only available through portal Nation States a simulation game where you create your own nation and run it as you wish |