Content description ACHASSK147
Humanities and Social Sciences / F–6/7 HASS / Year 6 / Knowledge and Understanding / Civics and citizenship / ACHASSK147
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The shared values of Australian citizenship and the formal rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens
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- investigating how people become Australian citizens
- discussing the Australian citizenship pledge and comparing it to the former oath of allegiance to the monarch to explore notions of allegiance
- clarifying the formal rights and responsibilities of Australian citizenship and comparing these to the rights and responsibilities of non-citizens
- exploring how laws protect human rights (for example, gender, disability, race and age discrimination law)
- exploring the experiences of people who have migrated to Australia and who have taken up Australian citizenship (for example, those of Asian heritage)
- Asia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia
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