HOW ARE CITIZENS CHOICES SHAPED AT ELECTION TIME?

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HOW ARE CITIZENS CHOICES SHAPED AT ELECTION TIME? Year 9 Election HOW ARE CITIZENS CHOICES SHAPED AT ELECTION TIME?

Assessment Knowledge & Understanding The role of political parties, and independent representatives in Australia's system of government, including the formation of governments (ACHCK075) How citizens' choices are shaped at election time (e.g. public debate, media, opinion polls, advertising, interest groups, political party campaigns) (ACHCK076) How social media is used to influence people's understanding of issues (ACHCK076) Concepts Democracy Participation Westminster system Rights and responsibilities

Step 1: Formation of a party Step 2: Create a Media Package Step 3: iMovie campaign advertisement Step 4: Campaigning materials