Example petitions
Use these example petitions to help further scaffold the Start a petition classroom activity.
A petition to the principal
At recess and lunchtime, there is often not enough sports equipment for everyone who wants to play. We, the undersigned, respectfully request that the school buy more sports equipment for students to use at break times.
Signature |
Jack Wilson |
Isabella Smith |
William Jones |
Ruby Lee |
Charlotte Nguyen |
Yousef Taylor |
Cooper Zhang |
A petition to the Australian Parliament
The Australian Flag doesn’t properly represent all Australians. We, the undersigned, respectfully request that the Parliament make a law to change the flag, removing the Union Jack and replacing it with something more Australian.
By signing this petition, you confirm that you are a citizen or resident of Australia.
Signature |
Michael Chen |
Jennifer Young |
Christopher Leblanc |
Jason Singh |
Jess Murphy |
Amanda Wright |
Matthew Martin |