Social Subjects

Introductory Statements:

  • broaden my understanding of the world by learning about human activities and achievements in the past and present
  • develop my understanding of my own values, beliefs and cultures and those of others
  • develop my understanding of the principles of democracy and citizenship through experiences of critical and independent thinking
  • engage in activities which encourage enterprising attitudes
  • develop an understanding of concepts that stimulate enterprise and influence business

 Example from Experiences and Outcomes:

I can contribute to a discussion of the difference between my needs and wants and those of others around me.  SOC 1-16a

Human needs form the basis of basic human rights for all.  How does Fairtrade help producers access clean water, healthcare and education?