Positive affirmations
Use these affirmation cards to help students build their growth mindset.
Encourage discussion with students about how they support others to collectively create positive change.
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Encourage discussion with students about how they support others to collectively create positive change.
Examine four political cartoons from the First World War about Billy Hughes.
Discover Billy Hughes's role in the peace treaty negotiations.
Civics and Citizenship resources for regional and remote classrooms.
Practical resources and ideas to use in the classroom across civics and citizenship, media literacy and more.
Hear arguments for and against conscription.
Explore the debate with political cartoons, audio and activities.
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