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EMMAUS COLLEGE

YEAR 10 EVERYDAY LAW

Student's Name:

Teacher: Mr Ferlazzo

Semester: 1 Year: 2018

Task: Non Written Presentation

Topic of Study: Rights and Responsibilities

Criteria Assessed: Knowing and understanding the law

Investigating Legal issues
Responding to the Law

Time Allowed: 3 minutes

Date/Date Due: Week 10

Instructions:

 Presentations to be ready to be delivered commencing week 10

 A copy of your non written presentation (in essay format) will be required to be
submitted. This will provide evidence for your student folio.

 Assignments submitted after the due date (without prior approval) will be deemed
late. Late assignments will not be marked. Results for late submissions will be
awarded on the work completed in class prior to the submission of the assignment. A
final copy of the assignment must be submitted for the student folio.
Task

You are to prepare and present a persuasive speech on the rights and
responsibilities associated with your chosen topic. Within your speech, you
are to:

 identify and examine all issues (legal, social, other)

 various stakeholder perspectives, and
 apply your research and findings to prove your topic hypothesis.

Choose one topic from the choices below (or negotiate topic with teacher).

TOPICS AND HYPOTHESIS

Topic 1

“The consumer is always right.”

Topic 2

“Parents should be legally responsible for the actions of their children.”

Topic 3

“The voting age should be lowered to 16.”

Topic 4

“Child labour throughout the world should be banned.”

Topic 5

“Citizens need to make an effort to look after the environment.”


Standard A
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The student work has the following
characteristics:
 appropriate definition and comprehensive
description of facts showing
discriminating use of legal terminology
 thorough and effective explanation of a
comprehensive range of legal concepts
and processes relating to legal rights
and responsibilities.
 coherent and effective communication of
meaning using well-chosen language
conventions suited to purpose and
audience.
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The student work has the following
characteristics:
 discerning selection and organisation of
legal information from relevant and valid
sources
 thorough and discriminating analysis of
legal situations to identify and examine
relevant legal issues and stakeholders’
perspectives
 discerning application of legal concepts
and processes to legal issues to
determine logical legal outcomes.
EVERYDAY LAW
SEMESTER 1 – NON WRITTEN PRESENTATION
2018
Standard B
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 appropriate definition and
detailed description of
facts using relevant legal
terminology
 detailed explanation of a
range of legal concepts
and processes relating to
legal rights and
responsibilities.
 clear communication of
meaning using
appropriate language
conventions suited to
purpose and audience.
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 purposeful selection and
organisation of legal
information from relevant
sources
 detailed and informed
analysis of legal situations
to identify and examine
relevant legal issues and
stakeholders’ perspectives
 systematic application of
legal concepts and
processes to legal issues
to determine logical legal
outcomes.
Standard C
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 definition and description of
facts using legal
terminology
 explanation of legal
concepts and processes
relating to legal rights and
responsibilities.
 communication of meaning
using language
conventions suited to
purpose and audience.
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 selection and organisation
of legal information from
sources
 analysis of legal situations
to identify and examine
legal issues and
stakeholders’ perspectives
 application of legal
concepts and processes
to legal issues to
determine appropriate
legal outcomes.
Standard D
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 partial definition or simple
description of some facts
using legal terminology
 simple explanation of some
legal concepts and
processes relating to legal
rights and responsibilities.
 communication using
language conventions
suited to aspects of the
purpose and audience.
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 selection and organisation
of aspects of legal
information from some
sources
 simple analysis of legal
situations to identify and
examine some legal
issues and/or stakeholder
perspectives
 partial application of some
legal concepts and/or
processes to legal issues
to determine legal
outcomes.
Standard E
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 statement of facts using
some legal terminology
 statement of aspects of
legal concepts and
processes relating to legal
rights and responsibilities.
 communication using
inconsistent language
conventions.
The student work has the
following characteristics:
 selection of obvious
information
 identification of some legal
issues and/or stakeholder
perspectives
 identification of some legal
concepts and/or
processes relating to
aspects of legal issues.
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The student work has the following characteristics:
 discerning evaluation of the law and stakeholder
responses
 discerning decisions and insightful
recommendations made about the suitability of
legal outcomes and their implications
 convincing and reasoned justification of
decisions and recommendations using evidence
and legal reasoning
The student work has the following
characteristics:
 effective evaluation of the law
and stakeholder responses
 relevant decisions and logical
recommendations made about
the suitability of legal outcomes
and their implications
 valid and logical justification of
decisions and recommendations
using evidence and legal
reasoning
The student work has the following
characteristics:
 evaluation of the law and
stakeholder responses
 decisions and recommendations
made about the suitability of
legal outcomes and their
implications
 justification of decisions and
recommendations using
evidence and legal reasoning
The student work has the following
characteristics:
 simple evaluation of the aspects
of the law and/or stakeholder
responses
 simple decisions and/or
recommendations made about
suitability of legal outcomes
and/or their implications
 simple justification of decisions
and/or recommendations
The student work has the following
characteristics:
 description of aspects of the law
and/or stakeholder responses
 statement of decisions and/or
opinions
 justification inconsistent with
decisions and/or
recommendations