Civics and Citizenship

Government and society

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)

The differences between 'rules' and 'laws' (ACHASSK092)

The importance and purpose of laws (e.g. to maintain social cohesion, to reflect society's values) (ACHASSK092)

People belong to diverse groups, such as cultural, religious and/or social groups, and this can shape identity (ACHASSK093)