Humanities and Social Sciences / 7–10 Civics and Citizenship / Year 9 / Civics and Citizenship Skills / Analysis, synthesis and interpretation / ACHCS084
exploring texts for stereotype, over-generalisation and misrepresentation (for example, how cultural groups are represented in the media)
explaining the assumptions or missing information that may affect the reliability of an opinion about an issue (for example, commentary from a traditional form of media)
comparing and contrasting the varying policies of different political groups on an issue
applying criteria used to make judgements in civic contexts (for example, Awards for the Order of Australian of the Year, Student Citizen of the Year) to propose candidates for the year ahead