Homelessness

A question of conscience: Questions and activities

Laura Kings 2 April 2025

Students will explore how conscience helps guide good choices, drawing inspiration from Jesus and the community. Using the See, Judge, Act model, older students will reflect on attitudes toward neurodivergent individuals and the ethical implications of AI.

AC+ friendship resources guide

2 April 2025 EH

This resource guide brings together the best Australian Catholics articles on friendship, offering insights into building meaningful relationships through faith, kindness, and inclusion. It provides a collection of stories, reflections, and practical resources to support students in understanding the value of true friendship in light of Catholic teachings.

Mission and service – questions and activities

Laura Kings 13 March 2025

These notes explore the concept of mission through Catholic teaching, scripture, and real-world application. The activities are designed to be age-appropriate, engaging, and reflective, incorporating assessment strategies to track student understanding.

‘Sneaky Jesus’ Bluey episodes: Cricket

Michael McVeigh 19 November 2024 EH

What can the Australian blockbuster kids' show Bluey teach you about dealing with challenges?

Helping hands – questions and activities

Laura Kings 24 October 2024 EH

In response to World Food Day and the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, these questions and activities encourage students to live out their faith through kindness, compassion, and helping others, guided by Catholic social justice teachings.

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.

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.

Radical acts of kindness – questions and activities

Laura Kings 22 July 2024 EH

The classroom resources help students understand how to be kind, why Christians choose to be kind, how to persevere when making kind choices gets tough and how to be radical in their choices to be kind. They also look at how we can be kind to the homeless.

Living the example of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga – questions and activities

Laura Kings 20 June 2024 EH

These questions and activities introduce younger students to the idea of patron saint and take a closer look at the patron saint of young students and Christian youth. Older students will then look at practical ways to follow Saint Aloysius’ example by getting involved and practising empathy.

AC+ Guide to change and the Church

Laura Kings 4 June 2024 EH

Change relates to the Catholic Church in its ongoing efforts to adapt to modern societal shifts while maintaining its core doctrines and traditions.

Young, active and living Catholic Social Teachings - Questions and activities

Laura Kings 9 November 2023 EH

The following questions and activities help students make connections between Catholic theology, social teachings and lived experience. In the early years, we start by taking a look at houses (ours, Jesus’ and God’s) as a way of building the knowledge and skills to do this.

Recognising and celebrating the gifts of all God’s children – questions and activities

Laura Kings 7 September 2023 EH

How do we use our God-given gifts for good? How do we recognise and celebrate the God-given gifts of others? How do we make sure all God’s children who are made in His image are included?

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