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.
Join our team and help us tell the story of Australian democracy.
Elections aren’t just about voting.
Explore Australia's system of government via Old Parliament House.
What do you know about the House of Representatives and the Senate?
Think about ways we can show we care for others.
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