MoAD is open. There may be building works during your visit. The Cabinet Room is temporarily closed. Learn more

Decoding democracy

Take students through an explainer on the key features of Australian democracy.

Join Charlie and Jamie as they explore Old Parliament House and share some of the basics of Australian democracy. Topics include the Australian Constitution, the Westminster system, voting and how young people can participate in democracy. The activity sheet is a great resource for students to use while they watch the video.

A blue image inset with a picture of two people outside Old Parliament House. Text reads: Decoding democracy'.

Resources

Decoding democracy – activity sheet

An activity sheet to help students decode democracy.