Lower primary (Prep – Year 3)

Catholicism and ethics – questions and answers

Laura Kings 5 September 2024

These questions and activities explore how Catholicism influences our ethical decisions. Older students will apply this thinking to sport and the issue of cloning.

Script for 5-minute meditation for 5-7 year olds

Laura Kings 5 September 2024

This meditation guides students to focus on the sensation of a hug, helping them connect the feeling of warmth and comfort with the love Jesus shows us.

Science, faith and understanding – questions and answers

Laura Kings 29 August 2024

The questions and activities help students to explore how science can help us understand the mysteries of God’s creation.

Gaming the Gospels – Facts and stories

Laura Kings 29 August 2024

The Bible and science matching game will help you to understand how science can help us to understand God’s creation.

Reason and revelation

29 August 2024 EH

Saint Albert the Great felt commissioned by the Holy Spirit to pass on all that philosophy and science could impart in his time.

AC+ guide to parables in the Bible

Laura Kings 27 August 2024 EH

Use this guide to explore a range of parables in the Bible, with many suggested articles offering modern contexts for considering ancient lessons.

Families blog – Seven good times in the good book

Michael McGirr 18 August 2024

The Bible is an overwhelmingly positive book.

Families blog – Net of love

Ann Rennie 18 August 2024

By loving others and respecting their human dignity we are living good lives.

Faith and science in harmony – questions and activities

Laura Kings 14 August 2024 EH

How can we use science to understand and enact our duty as stewards of the Earth?

International Youth Day questions and activities

Laura Kings 8 August 2024

This year’s International Youth Day theme, Intergenerational solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages, calls for action across all generations to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to leave no one behind.

What would Jesus want us to do about homelessness? Questions and activities

Laura Kings 8 August 2024 EH

These questions and activities use the stories of Jesus cleansing the leper and calling Levi to consider the issue of homelessness and what Jesus would want us to do about it, were he here today.