Civic engagement with Matt Cosgrove
Develop a growth mindset.
Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.
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Use this resource with Matt Cosgrove’s fantastic Macca and Dharma series to help students discover how they can create the best versions of themselves.
Critically reflect on the information in political campaign posters.
How the Second World War influenced changes to Australian immigration.
What do plants in space look like?
The first Australian commemorative coin marked the 1927 opening of Australia's provisional Parliament House.
Stories about the 12th Speaker of the House of Representatives.
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