Case Studies

Parliamentary inquiries

This series of classroom activities explores the role of parliamentary inquiries using the Inquiry into aged care, end-of-life and palliative care and voluntary assisted dying as a case study.

• Guided lesson sequence for teachers

Human rights

This series of classroom activities explores the Queensland Parliament's legislative process by which treaty obligations translate into domestic law, focusing on the Human Rights Act 2019 (Qld). 

• Guided lesson sequence for teachers

Functions of Parliament

This series of classroom activities explores the functions of Parliament using different case studies. 

• Guided lesson sequence for teachers—scrutiny
• Guided lesson sequence for teachers—making law with student worksheet

Separation of Powers

This series of classroom activities explores the separation of powers. 

• Guided lesson sequence for teachers—separation of powers, student worksheet (For Year 7 to Year 12) 
• Guided lesson sequence for teachers—separation of powers (For Year 6 to Year 8)

Fact Sheets

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