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Economics and Business 7-10 / Year 7 / Skills / Questioning and researching

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develop questions to investigate a contemporary economic and business issue (AC9HE7S01)

Elaborations
  • developing questions to form the basis of an investigation; for example, “How does an understanding of consumer rights and responsibilities impact on decision-making?” and “What are the attributes of an entrepreneur?”
  • developing questions, using economic and business concepts and terms; for example, “How do businesses decide what to produce?”, “What is economic scarcity?” and “Why can individuals not have all the items they want, meaning they must choose?”
General capabilities
  • Critical and creative thinking Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Literacy Literacy
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Inquiry-based learning,  Research questions

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Rugby Farms vegetable farm - different roles of employees

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