Rules & Laws Posters
This set of posters defines rules and laws and explains the impact that these rules and laws have on our lives.
Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the differences between ‘rules’ and ‘laws’, why laws are important and how they affect the lives of people, including experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
- We are learning to understand why regulations and laws are enforced and the personnel involved.
- We are learning to understand the key values that underpin Australia’s democracy and electoral process, including the roles and responsibilities of elected representatives.
Curriculum alignment
AC9HS4K07
9
The differences between “rules” and “laws”, why laws are important and how they affect the lives of people
AC9HS5K06
9
The key values and features of Australia’s democracy, including elections, and the roles and responsibilities of elected representatives
ACHASSK092
8.4
The differences between ‘rules’ and ‘laws’, why laws are important and how they affect the lives of people, including experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
ACHASSK117
8.4
Why regulations and laws are enforced and the personnel involved
HT2-2
old
Describes and explains how significant individuals, groups and events contributed to changes in the local community over time
HT2-5
old
Applies skills of historical inquiry and communication
GE2-2
old
Describes the ways people, places and environments interact
GE2-4
old
Acquires and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
HT3-3
old
Identifies change and continuity and describes the causes and effects of change on Australian society
HT3-4
old
Describes and explains the struggles for rights and freedoms in Australia, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
HT3-5
old
Applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry and communication
GE3-2
old
Explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments
GE3-4
old
Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.