Australian Curriculum / General Capabilities / Ethical Understanding / Understanding ethical concepts and issues / Recognise ethical concepts

examine and explain ethical concepts such as truth and justice that contribute to the achievement of a particular outcome

Ethics and Emotions Identity Preview Unit

My Ethical Story: Planning · Learning Opportunities
Your students will show what they have learnt about ethics as they write a story that includes a moral lesson.
Immersion · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will be immersed into ethics as they consider a thought experiment designed to help us think about the value of truth, the importance of following rules, and what we should do when we see other people behave unethically.
Honesty, Respect, and Loyalty · Learning Opportunities
Your students will consider the value of honesty as they decide if they should lie or tell the truth in different imaginary situations.
Applying Ethical Principles · Learning Opportunities
Your students will practice following an ethical principle to resolve an ethical dilemma.

Care for the Kids Social Justice Preview Unit

Ethical Dilemmas · Learning Opportunities
Your students will be immersed into ethics associated with child labour and consider what they believe is the right thing to do.