Year 4 Key Questions:
How can local government contribute to the community life? What is the difference between rules and laws and why are they important? How has my identity been shaped by the groups to which I belong? Curriculum: o The purpose of government and some familiar services provided by local government (e.g. libraries, health, arts, parks, environment and waste, pools and sporting facilities, pet management) (ACHASSK091) o The differences between 'rules' and 'laws' (ACHASSK092) o The importance and purpose of laws (e.g. to maintain social cohesion, to reflect society's values) (ACHASSK092) o People belong to diverse groups, such as cultural, religious and/or social groups, and this can shape identity (ACHASSK093) |
What is the difference between a Rule, Law and Social Norm?
The Importance of Laws
Community Groups
Task: Community Groups
Choose one (1) of the community groups to learn about via a BTN clip.
1) Summarise the clip in three sentences, include at least two tier 2 words.
2) Explain what service this group provides.
3) Why is this service important?
4) What are the benefits to the volunteers who help run these organisations?
Choose one (1) of the community groups to learn about via a BTN clip.
1) Summarise the clip in three sentences, include at least two tier 2 words.
2) Explain what service this group provides.
3) Why is this service important?
4) What are the benefits to the volunteers who help run these organisations?
Community Services - City of Stirling
Choose one (1) of the City of Stirling Services
1) Summarise the service provided in three sentences, include at least two tier 2 words.
2) How does this service benefit the community?
3) Why is this service important?
4) What would happen if this service wasn't provided?
1) Summarise the service provided in three sentences, include at least two tier 2 words.
2) How does this service benefit the community?
3) Why is this service important?
4) What would happen if this service wasn't provided?
Groups I Belong to
People belong to diverse groups, such as cultural, religious and/or social groups, and this can shape identity (ACHASSK093)
Religious Groups
Hong Kong
o The importance and purpose of laws (e.g. to maintain social cohesion, to reflect society's values) (ACHASSK092)
Focus Questions:
- Why are laws important?
- What happens when the laws of the country do not reflect the values of many of the citizens?
- Would this happen in Australia? Why or Why not?
- Why are laws important?
- What happens when the laws of the country do not reflect the values of many of the citizens?
- Would this happen in Australia? Why or Why not?