Exploring student voice
Use this activity to support students to use their voice in the classroom, school or local community.
Create a mindmap of connecting ideas and themes using hexagon thinking strategies.

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Create a mindmap of connecting ideas and themes using hexagon thinking strategies.
Discover Billy Hughes's role in the peace treaty negotiations.
Examine four political cartoons from the First World War about Billy Hughes.
Visit MoAD from your classroom and get young people talking about democracy, leadership and sustainability.
Explore the debate with political cartoons, audio and activities.
Practical resources and ideas to use in the classroom across civics and citizenship, media literacy and more.
Hear arguments for and against conscription.
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