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Beige background with blue silhouettes of a moon, stars, a newspaper and radio, with the words 'Take some photographs - think about what is in them, how everything is arranged, and how they tell a story.

Digital savvy citizens

Activities to empower media literate citizens.

Media and meaning making school activity page.

Media and meaning making

Develop media literacy and critical thinking skills.

A badge with the words 'stop work to stop the war', on a blue background with the words 'How can songs inspire and unify?'

Protest music

Explore the power and role of music in the history of protest.

Orange background with a white rectangle in the middle where politicians in sports clothes play netball. The scoreboard reads zero all.

Political cartoons in the classroom

A comprehensive guide to the history, context and analysis of political cartoons.

Sports balls surround two cartoon squares featuring Anthony Albanese and Scott Morrison.

Draw a caricature

Caricatures can inspire conversations and draw attention to important issues in a creative way.

Our world our community school activity page.

Our world, our community: becoming global citizens

Empower students to take positive action and to be a changemaker in their school and community.

A lunchbox with a picture of the earth attached to the front, and the words 'What is one change you can make to your lunchbox so it is more sustainable?'

Sustainable changemakers – lunchbox citizens

Understand plastic waste as an issue, discuss sustainability and empower student voice and agency.

A woman with long brown hair and a green t-shirt holding a mobile phone, asking 'Where do you get your news and information? How do you engage with content online?' surrounded by green lightbulbs and social media icons.

Exploring media literacy

Introduce students to the importance of being media literate citizens.

A white box containing a television with a speech bubble and the words 'What is the advertising trying tell you?', on a blue background with four different blue hats.

Media literacy thinking hats

Analyse how each type of media works – why it was made, who for, and how to read and understand it.

The PM's Daughter teaching toolkit page.

The PM's daughter – teaching toolkit

Through this series, support students to learn about power, media and citizenship.

Media kit

Support students to create their own podcast episode, news report or radio segment.

Social media check-in school activity page.

Social media check-in

Use this resource to begin a discussion about social media use, safety and balance.