Democratic thinking conversation starters
Start a conversation about democracy.
Through open-ended questions students will explore topics such as democracy, leadership, student voice, social justice and media literacy.
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Through open-ended questions students will explore topics such as democracy, leadership, student voice, social justice and media literacy.
Take students through the process of a referendum, from how the question is written to voting day.
Students unpack the role of political cartoons, explore techniques and develop their media literacy skills.
Learn more about your role in a healthy, balanced democracy.
Beautifully illustrated travel posters were a popular way of attracting potential tourists.
The well-populated story behind the election of a party leader.
Practical resources and ideas to use in the classroom across civics and citizenship, media literacy and more.
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