Option: Family and Societal Interactions
We estimate CAFS-FSI is worth about 25 marks out of 100 under the new Community and Family Studies syllabus. Practise 8 exam-style questions (short answer) with instant marking and a worked solution for every question.
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Option — Family and Societal Interactions. How laws and community organisations protect children, young people, adults and families, and older people, with the current legislation (dated) and how to plan the 15-mark extended response.
- 1What you need to know
- 2Why we have laws
- 3Protecting children
- 4Assisting young people to become young adults
- 5Being a responsible adult family member
- 6The aged
- 7Planning the 15-mark extended response
- 8Common mistakes
- 9Links to other topics
Example questions
Example 1 · 4 marks · short answer
Describe how laws contribute to a just and cohesive society. Use examples. (4 marks)
Example 2 · 6 marks · short answer
Evaluate the effectiveness of NSW child protection legislation in protecting children. (6 marks)
Example 3 · 15 marks · short answer
Evaluate the effectiveness of government legislation and community support in protecting the wellbeing of adults and families. (15 marks)
Answers and worked solutions appear when you practise these questions.