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11–12Law and the Community Life Skills 11–12 Syllabus (2025)

Implementation from 2027
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Content

Life Skills

Life Skills for Stage 6

Through collaborative curriculum planning, it may be decided that Life Skills outcomes and content are the most appropriate option for some students with intellectual disability.

Peace, conflict and the law

Relevant Loading  should be integrated with each focus area based on the strengths and needs of individual students.

Peace and conflict
  • Reasons for conflict between individuals, communities and countries

  • Peaceful ways to resolve conflict

  • Types of global conflict

  • Initiatives to promote global peace

Global cooperation
  • Ways to cooperate with other individuals

  • How countries cooperate globally

  • The role of the United Nations in encouraging and supporting international cooperation

  • Ways Australia interacts with other countries

War and conflict
  • Responses of countries to conflict

  • The role of the United Nations in response to global conflict

  • The roles of international courts and tribunals in resolving conflict and promoting cooperation

  • Ways to support vulnerable groups during and after conflict

Maintaining peace and security
  • The benefits of peace and security for society

  • Strategies to promote global peace and stability

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