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Elaboration (1) ACHCS070

using a variety of sources to develop conclusions about Australian national identity

Elaboration (1) ACHCS071

recognising assumptions in their own and other people’s thinking when mediating differences

Elaboration ACHCS072

participating in a simulation to achieve consensus (for example, a mock court case or parliamentary committee)

Elaboration ACHCS074

considering how personal experiences and circumstances influence their identity as a citizen and how they relate to others

Elaboration ACHCK076

examining a range of strategies used to persuade citizens’ electoral choices such as public debate, media, opinion polls, advertising, interest groups and political party campaigns

Elaboration (1) ACHCK076

discussing how social media is used to influence people’s understanding of issues

Elaboration (1) ACHCK078

examining factors that can undermine the application of the principles of justice (for example, bribery, coercion of witnesses, trial by media and court delays)

Elaboration ACHCS084

exploring texts for stereotype, over-generalisation and misrepresentation (for example, how cultural groups are represented in the media)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS084

explaining the assumptions or missing information that may affect the reliability of an opinion about an issue (for example, commentary from a traditional form of media)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS085

developing an evidence-based argument which recognises different interpretations (for example, about the role of social media in contemporary debates)

Elaboration (2) ACHCS086

using skills associated with the negotiation process (stating your position clearly, active listening, highlighting strengths, applying reason and logic, identifying common ground)

Elaboration (2) ACHCK093

identifying how international conventions and declarations have shaped Australian government policies with regard to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Elaboration (1) ACHCS100

using democratic processes to decide on criteria that can be used to evaluate plans for action to addresses a civics and citizenship issue

Elaboration (1) ACHCS101

using a range of relevant evidence to persuade an audience to a point of view about how to sustain a resilient democracy

Elaboration ACHCK049

describing the process by which referendums to change the Australian Constitution are initiated and decided

identifying the role of parliament and particularly the opposition in debating policy proposed by the Executive, in authorising the government to spend public money and scrutinising the administrative actions of the government

Elaboration ACHCS098

identifying the values, motivations and contexts which underpin different interpretations about civics and citizenship topics and issues

Elaboration (1) ACHCK094

considering threats to Australian democracy and other democracies, such as the influence of vested interests, organised crime, corruption and lawlessness

Elaboration (1) ACHCS102

discussing the implications of living in an interconnected world and what this could mean for active and informed citizenship

Elaboration (2) ACHCK050

discussing the meaning and importance of the rule of law, presumption of innocence, and burden of proof

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