Victorian Curriculum / Learning Areas / The Humanities / Civics and Citizenship / Citizenship, Diversity and Identity

Investigate how people with shared beliefs and values work together to achieve their goals and plan for action (VCCCC016)

Making Democracy Community Preview Unit

The Concept of Community · Pretesting and Familiarisation
Your students will consider communities that they know and what those communities need to operate effectively.
A Common Goal: Making a Democracy · Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will form political parties and they will work in these groups to develop an argument to convince the rest of the class about their idea.
A Common Goal: Debating the Issues · Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will conduct a vote to decide which issue they will work together to raise awareness of.
A Common Goal: Working Together · Demonstration of Understanding
Your students will work together to raise awareness of an issue in their community.

Care for the Kids Social Justice Preview Unit

Call to Action: Selecting a Movement · Learning Opportunities
Your students will select a big problem and an aid agency to support.
Future Action · Future Action and Independent Inquiry
Your students will export their PowerPoint Presentations as a video.

Natural Disasters Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.

Voting for Change Question-Based Investigations Preview Unit

Assessment · Synthesis Phase
You will conduct a conference with each student to assess their understanding of the content they have learnt during their research.

Developing Our Learning Culture - Years 5 & 6 Introduction Preview Unit

Working Together · New Group Of Students - Odd Year
Your students will consider ways in which they can work well together.