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As one of the main learning areas, Humanities and Social Science (HASS)
and consists of civics and citizenship, geography, history and economics and
business. The humanities and social sciences are the study of human behaviour and
Through studying HASS students develop critical and creative thinkers, by studying
human interaction with in the past and present and the environment will live in.
HASS encourages students to become active participants in the society, and to think
students to bring their unique context to discussions and to appreciate and apply
different perspectives to deepen and enhance their learning and understanding. The
Humanities and Social Sciences curriculum aims to provide students with diverse
understanding of the world in which we live and how people can actively contribute
The unit of work developed focus on the civics and citizenship curriculum, the
design of the Australian political and legal system. Students investigate The purpose
of powers between the legislature, executive and judiciary and how it seeks to
(ACHCK048), the different roles of the House of Representatives and the Senate in
One of the main reasons why I selected this unit of work to analyse was
The unit of work was designed to seamlessly follow the unit of work developed my
mentor teacher. One of the things I noticed when initially developing this unit of work,
was that the year seven civic and citizenship curriculum was content heavy and
school had a diverse range of students from different cultural and linguistic
and pedagogy after the first assessment as I realised my students had not achieved
learning outcomes. I asked my students for feedback and used it to develop this
specific unit of work. This series of work was significant for me, as it highlighted the
importance of scaffolding in the teaching and learning cycle and allowing students
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