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Making Politics and Law fun! Political cartoons Making Politics and Law fun!

Unit 1 Rule of law Judicial independence Unit 3: increase complexity comparing exercise of power judicial appointments

Unit 3 Comparison to non-Westminster system: US Separation of powers: relationship between branches

Unit 3 Senate Committees Accountability: IMR

Units 1 & 3 Federalism: federal-State relations Institutions: COAG

Unit 3 Federalism continuum: coercive Institutions: COAG

Units 1 & 3 Federal balance: financial imbalance (VFI) Commonwealth financial powers (GST = ‘excise’ s90)

Election issues

Project from website Sydney Morning Herald

Classwork Attribution?

Uses Bring course theory to life: help students relate to content Provide contemporary examples Become familiar with key political figures Have a laugh -  and relax

Grab bag of ideas News articles (eg Asylum Seeker Medivac Bill) In depth look at court cases (eg Mallard wrongful conviction) Flashcards for learning Constitution sections – display in classroom Brainscape electronic flashcards for learning terminology Kahoot! Kylie Sandover kps@hale.wa.edu.au

Grab bag of ideas