Make a difference
Creative activity ideas for young people to support those around them.
This thought-provoking matrix will inspire students to consider how they can support others and create positive change in their home, school or local community.
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This thought-provoking matrix will inspire students to consider how they can support others and create positive change in their home, school or local community.
Civics and Citizenship resources for regional and remote classrooms.
How one guest didn't go hungry at a historic banquet lunch.
How elections are run in America.
How these women changed the political landscape in Australia.
Delve into the design of Canberra and explore the role of museums and galleries in a capital city.
Students talk about the ways their school has given them a platform to express their opinions.
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