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Collaborative Projects: Have Your Say

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Students imagine they are a member of their local council in Australia. Students have role play the consideration of information given to Council, then vote for or against approving applications.

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civic duty, civics, australia

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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