Media
What is an example of Media
Social Media e.g. Facebook etc.
TV Shows.
News Shows.
Newspapers.
Websites.
What is a citizen?
A full citizen is a member of a country, in this case, Australia.
Name one School Value?
Respect, Determination, Excellence.
Freedom
Being able to do and live as you desire, within the confines of fair and democratically made laws.
Name 1 Australian Icon
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Does Media have to be digital?
No.
How does one become a citizen?
By Birthright OR by Immigration and completing a process.
Name one Australian Value
Freedom, Equality, Fair Go, Compassion (Mateship), Integrity (Rule of Law), etc.
Diversity
Different perspectives, backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, beliefs.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra.
Define the term Media.
Key terms: Information, Mass Communication.
As an Australian Citizen, what are your rights and responsibilites?
Voting, Jury Duty, Right to a Fair Trial, Freedom of Expression etc.
Name and Describe one Australian Value
Democracy
Literally “Ruled by the People”. A system of government where all citizens select their leaders.
What is the name of the place where laws are made?
Parliament
Define the term Bias.
Bias is a prejudice or assumption for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.
What is an 'active citizen'?
An active citizen is someone who participates in the community.
Define the term 'Values'.
The principles that help you to decide what is right and wrong, and how to act in various situations.
Secularism
Literally “No God”. It means no Religion is official (treated as the main religion) in Australia.
What are the names of the six Australian states?
Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania
Why is it important Media respects/reflects Australian values?
-Reflecting community values/expectations.
-Respecting community.
-Help reinforce/expand/foster those
Why is volunteering important?
What is an example of a School value that might also be an Australian Value
Respect.
Multi-culturalism
Acceptance of people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Who is Australia's Head of State?
Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia.