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TAXING TIMESThis week is the Council of Australian Governments meeting and the federal government has gone into it proposing one big change to Australia's taxation system. It says it's open to allowing states to levy income tax, something they haven't done since 1942. We take a look at income taxes and find out why this move might cause some controversy.** Taxing Times will be next week's BtN #AskaReporter topic! **PORT ARTHUR 20 YEARS ONDuring the school holidays the nation will remember a very painful anniversary. 20 years ago on the 28th of April, the Tasmanian town of Port Arthur was the scene of a chilling attack. 35 people were killed and 24 more injured. But in the years afterward, something significant came out this horrific event. Australia introduced tough new gun laws that experts say may have saved hundreds of lives since.THE TECH CHALLENGEHow much technology is too much technology? That is the big question we're asking in this special double length story. Studies show most kids now spend around 6 hours a day in front of a screen. So what would happen if a class of kids was asked to judge what impact technology's having on their lives - by going without it.TEACHER RESOURCES INCLUDED Learning areas -Digital Technologies Processes and Production SkillsPlan, create and communicate ideas and information, including collaboratively online, applying agreed ethical, social and technical protocols Years 5 & 6Plan and manage projects that create and communicate ideas and information collaboratively online, taking safety and social contexts into account Years 7 & 8Health and Physical Education / Personal, Social and Community Health / Being healthy, safe and activePlan and practise strategies to promote health, safety and wellbeing Years 5 & 6Health and Physical Education / Communicating and interacting for health and wellbeingEvaluate health information and communicate their own and others' health concerns Years 7 & 8Investigate the benefits of relationships and examine their impact on their own and others' health and wellbeing Years 7 & 8TECH SURVEYFollowing on from The Tech Challenge, Behind the News will be asking all kids to go online and answer a few simple questions about their technology use. We will bring you all the results from this nationwide kids' survey next term.REFUGEE SOCCERKids living in refugee camps in Northern Iraq are learning to play soccer with help from English Premier League team Arsenal. The famous club set up the soccer program to give refugee kids hope. We joined them as Arsenal ladies captain Alex Scott visited to see how they're getting along.PLUS -End of Term Review - Teacher Resources Learning areas -English / Literacy / Interpreting, analysing, evaluatingUse comprehension strategies to interpret and analyse information and ideas, comparing content from a variety of textual sources including media and digital texts Year 6Analyse how text structures and language features work together to meet the purpose of a text Year 6English / Literacy / Texts in context Compare texts including media texts that represent ideas and events in different ways, explaining the effects of the different approaches Year 6English / Literacy / Creating texts Use a range of software, including word processing programs, learning new functions as required to create texts Year 6Use a range of software, including word processing programs, to confidently create, edit and publish written and multimodal texts Year 7The Arts / Media Arts Plan, produce and present media artworks for specific audiences and purposes using responsible media practice Years 5 & 6 |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2016-04-05 at 10:00:00 |
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Classification: G |
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Income tax -- Economic aspects.
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School children -- Psychology.
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Taxation -- Political aspects.
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Technology and children.
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Gun control -- Law and legislation.
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Australia.
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United Kingdom.
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Tasmania -- Port Arthur.
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Streaming video
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Bazley, Nathan, host
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Moseley, Amelia, reporter
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Smith, Carl, reporter
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