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VCCCG003

Explain the roles of local government and some familiar services provided at the local level

Elaborations
- investigating what local government does, including the services it provides such as libraries, health, environment and waste, parks, pools and sport, arts, and pet management
- describing how local government services may affect the lives of students
- using online sources to identify local government services
VCCCG003 | The Humanities | Civics and Citizenship | Levels 3 and 4 | Government and Democracy
VCCCL005

Distinguish between rules and laws and discuss why rules and laws are important

Elaborations
- distinguishing between ‘laws’ (for example speeding in school zones) and ‘rules’ (for example sun safety in the school)
- explaining the purpose of laws and recognising that laws apply to everyone in society
- discussing examples of laws and why they are important to students’ lives
VCCCL005 | The Humanities | Civics and Citizenship | Levels 3 and 4 | Laws and Citizens
Civics and Citizenship: Levels 3 and 4 description

The Level 3 and 4 curriculum introduces students to democracy in the context of the familiar and personal as well as the purpose of local government and the services it provides to the community. It explores an understanding of democracy as rule by the people through learning about decision making...

Level description | The Humanities | Civics and Citizenship