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THERE ARE 39 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT BY email. The first 6 slides are demonstrated.

This lesson gives the students an overview of where law and democracy originally came from. The lesson is introduced with a  Fun activity Cheyene camp fire role play (role play is in this lessons workbook), this demonstrates to students that laws exist in every society.

Students are given a power point on the history of law and where they come from (Greece, Rome, Medieval England and in particular the Magna Carta). Students write down the notes that are underlined. Please note that all pages that require writing are indicated by a pen on the slide. 

Students view a documentary on Democracy in Greece, and are given an information sheet on where the laws come from.

They also view a short you tube clip on the Magna Carta.

After taking notes on the Magna Carta students complete a comprehension worksheet on the topic.

Using the powerpoint overview on law and democracy students create a flow chart on the same.

All films are embedded in the power point.

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THERE ARE 16 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT BY email. The first 7 slides are demonstrated.

This Lesson explains to the students the aspects of Australia's working Parliament.

The lesson has the following format:

• Activate previous knowledge - think pair share - Magna Carta
• Brainstorm on what you already know about Australia's Parliament
• Students rule up page with Why, Where, When Who How and take notes whilst watching the You tube clip on Australia’s Parliament (URL  in power point)
• Workbook reading and question
• Birth of a Nation
• The National Capital
• Plenary

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THERE ARE 19 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT via your email. The first 6 slides are demonstrated.

This lesson focuses on the Federation of Australia.

The lesson includes the following:

• KWL - Activate Prior Knowledge
• You tube clip on Federation
• Powerpoint to take notes on Federation - 4W's and H
• Reading comprehension on Federation

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THERE ARE 20 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT via your email after payment. The actvities section is demonstrated in this powerpoint.

This lesson shows student in a series of diagrams how the division of powers works. The teacher models and explains the concept and then students create their own poster modelled on the diagrams shown and information.

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY THE FIRST LESSON WILL BE DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF LESSONS.

THERE ARE 29 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT.

This lesson is on the three levels of government in Australia. Students are exposed to information and explanation, reading and workbook activities.

The textbook used for all lessons is Oxford Big Ideas year 7.

PLEASE NOTE YOU CAN USE YOUR OWN TEXT AS ALL POWERPOINTS ARE ABLE TO BE EDITED.

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THERE ARE 48 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT. 6 slides in the activity section will be shown.

This is a comprehensive lesson with diagrams and written information about the Australian Parliament and its workings. There are questions and answers at the end. Alternatively you can ask students to create a poster from the many diagrams provided on the slides.

There is a workbook that can go with this lesson, but can also be delivered without the workbook or text.

The text used for all lessons is Oxford Big Ideas year 7

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY THE FIRST LESSON WILL BE DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF LESSONS.

THERE ARE 14 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT. The first 4 slides will be demonstrated.

Ammending the Australian constitution is a difficult concept to understand. The workbook would be most useful for this lesson.

Lesson outline below:

Copy the information on changing the constitution from the power point.

Read the information in your workbook pages 15-17.

Answer questions on page 18 and 17 (note that the answers have been bolded for you in the text)

WORKBOOK CAN BE FOUND IN THE WORKBOOK SECTION - COVER SHEET ONLY SHOWN.

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THERE ARE 17 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT. The last 4 slides are demonstrated.

The Mabo Case was the first win in the High Court for the return of Indigenous land to the original owners.

The URL for the news report on Mabo is as follows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmtzYQUvm5M

The film will be on the USB that is sent to you. (please note a USB will be sent if the film is too big for email)

There are worksheets available (same as slide for plenary) for this lesson. These are sold seperately under workbooks.

This lesson comprises of:

• Background information on the Mabo case via Power point for students to copy into files.
• Information on the Mabo case is in the workbook with questions
• News film on Mabo
• After viewing the film Students write a newspaper article about the Mabo case (see last slide and worksheet available.

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THERE ARE 23 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT via your email. The first 4 slides are demonstrated.

This lesson is about the making of laws in Australia - both Statute and Common Law

The format of the lesson is as follows:

• Students copy the power point on How Laws are Made common and statute
• Film of Parliament- this film will be on the USB (will be sent after payment)
• Flow chart - student activity

• PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY THE FIRST LESSON WILL BE DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF LESSONS.

  THERE ARE 29 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT BY USB as there is a film. 4 slides will be demonstrate from the middle of the power point.

  This lesson explains civil and criminal law.
• The film for this lesson will be included on the USB when ordered
• The lesson format is as follows:
• 60 Second activity – crimes
• Power point on criminal and civil law
• Film
• Crime checklist
• Activity 2 – criminal/civil identification
• Film
• Mind Map
• Newspaper activity

Please note there is no workbook to go with this lesson - all information, questions, answers to activities are on the slides.

• PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY LESSON ONE IS DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF CIVICS LESSONS.

  THERE ARE 27 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT BY YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT.

  This lesson is an introduction to Juries, the way people are selected and people who are exempt
• Power point with information on Juries
• Role play activity – can be individual or classroom role play

Role play is available for sale if you want to use as a classroom role play. But it is in the slides and can be teacher led if preferred.

• PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY LESSON ONE WILL BE DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF CIVICS LESSONS.

  THERE ARE 24 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT TO YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT.

• In this lesson the first 4 slides are demonstrated.

• This lesson is about the heirarchy of courts
• It includes the following:
• Information power point
• Vocabulary of law words
• Activity hierarchy chart

PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY LESSON ONE IS DEMONSTRATED FULLY IN THIS SERIES OF CIVICS LESSONS.

THERE ARE 15 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT.

The last 4 slides are demonstrated here.

Background information on principles of law

¤Activity – sketch demonstrating one principle

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  THERE ARE 7 SLIDES IN THIS POWER POINT - THE LESSON WILL BE SENT VIA YOUR EMAIL AFTER PAYMENT.

• The first 3 slides are demonstrated here.

This is a short lesson with information on how to find legal representation.

After reading the information slides, students write one sentence on where they can seek help.