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Standing Strong on Country

Standing Strong on Country is a unit of stand-alone lessons that explores First Nations Australians’ expertise in resilience through the lenses of Science, Geography, Civics and Citizenship, English a...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Science
  • Earth and Space
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
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Volunteering Values

Students will learn about Commonwealth Games volunteers and explore how people with shared beliefs and values work together to achieve a civic goal. They will investigate common values, beliefs, motiv...
  • Primary
  • Year 5
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Social
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How To Be a Great Volunteer

Volunteering is the act of giving your time, skills, and effort to help others or support a cause without expecting any money in return. This factsheet explores the different forms volunteering can ta...
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Social
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Penguin City Colonies

Little Penguins are the smallest species of penguin in the world. Most penguin colonies are found far away from busy towns, but in Melbourne, a colony of Little Penguins has been thriving in a busy pa...
  • Primary
  • Year 5
  • Science
  • Biology
  • Environmental

Social Enterprise Education Resources

Designed for Years 5 & 6 and 9 & 10, these Australian Curriculum-aligned lessons introduce students to the world of social entrepreneurship, where business skills meet real-world impact.
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Resilient Australia - Working With Our Communities To Mitigate The Impact Of Natural Disasters

Students will investigate hazards and how volunteer services and organisations help communities prepare, respond and recover. Australian Curriculum content descriptions:  Year 7 Geography: Year 8...
  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 8
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Geography
  • Environmental
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Building Community Resilience

Students will explore the role and contribution of volunteer emergency groups by examining the media representation of ‘Charmaine’s Crew’ (the Lake Tyres Aboriginal Trust - Bung Yarnda, fire crew) and...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Civics and Citizenship
  • Environmental
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Aspire Generation - Aspire to Make a Difference

This lesson explores the concepts of volunteering and community service as well as the benefits of participating in these activities. Through viewing a short online clip and internet research, student...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Work Studies
  • Economic
  • Enterprise Learning
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Weather Makers - The role of plants in managing CO2

Students will explore the relationship between CO2, plants and people. Students will begin by observing two experiments: the first one demonstrating how carbon dioxide produced by plants during respir...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Science
  • Environmental
  • Climate Change
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Being an Upstander in Your Community

Students consider the impact of small-scale community initiatives on particular individuals and groups. Students use their critical and creative skills to develop an Upstander activity that supports a...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
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Upstanders Throughout History

Students use historical examples of Upstander behaviour in response to acts of stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination to better understand the impact of taking action. This lesson is designed to b...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
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The Difference Between Bystanders and Upstanders

Students explore the differences between bystanders and Upstanders, and consider how the dynamic between perpetrator and victim is altered through Upstander action. This lesson is designed to build st...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
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What is the Bystander Effect?

Students will be introduced to the bystander effect and investigate the various reasons for bystander inaction, including reflecting on their own behaviour and considering the consequences of being a...
  • Secondary
  • Year 9 - 10
  • Health and Physical Education
  • Health
  • Social
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