Three Levels of Government

Display Pyramid

Materials
• Two square-based pyramid nets

• Roles and Responsibilities Template

• Three Levels of Government Buildings and Titles Template

• Scissors

• Glue

• String and sticky tape or tack (optional)

Instructions
1. Sort the Roles and Responsibilities 6. Place glue onto net one’s tabs and
Statements into each of the three levels create a square-based pyramid. If you
of government. wish to make a mobile, stick a piece of
string inside the pyramid’s top point
2. Check with your class or your notes
before gluing the net together. Use tack
to make sure you’ve sorted your
or sticky tape to keep the string in place.
statements correctly.
7. Stick the completed net one on top of
3. Cut out the buildings and titles from the
the other net (net two’s) square base.
template.
8. Glue the statements and titles onto
4. Glue the titles and buildings onto one
net two’s triangles, making sure
of the nets (we’ll call this net one). Each
each triangle focuses on one level of
triangle of the pyramid should focus on
government and that it matches the
one level of government – Federal, State
pattern of the completed pyramid.
and Local. The final triangle should
have the Australian flag and Three 9. Cut the tabs off net two.
Levels of Government title glued onto it.
10. Display the finished pyramid by
5. Cut out both the square-based pyramids sticking it to the wall by the pyramid’s
nets. base or hanging it from the string.

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Roles and Responsibilities Template

These are the different roles and responsibilities of the three
levels of government - Federal, State/Territory and Local.

Car
Buildings Currency Citizenship
Parking

Defence Electricity Hospitals Parks

Roads Rubbish Pets Buildings

Transport Schools Taxes Trade

Roles and Responsibilities Template

These are the different roles and responsibilities of the three
levels of government - Federal, State/Territory and Local.

Car
Buildings Currency Citizenship
Parking

Defence Electricity Hospitals Parks

Roads Rubbish Pets Buildings

Transport Schools Taxes Trade

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Buildings and Titles Template

Three Levels of Federal State and Local

Government in Government Territory Government
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Roles and Responsibilities

Answers

Federal Government State Government Local Government

Defence Roads Parks

Trade Hospitals Rubbish
Currency Schools Car Parking
Citizenship Electricity Pets
Taxes Transport Buildings

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