School Resources

A resource for celebrating Australia’s First Nations Peoples, who form the oldest living Cultures in the world.

A research activity on Oscar Romero.

A student workbook on the Uluru Statement from the Heart. 

Classroom activities on how Caritas helps communities to reduce the risk of disasters.

A simulation game for Years 3–8 as they explore living without easy access to water.

A complete guide with stories, curriculum and learning tasks explore the stories of Project Compassion 2024.

This presentation discusses the definition and causes of Food Insecurity in our world.

Learn about Cool Burning / Carbon Farming through the work of Caritas Australia's partner, Aboriginal Carbon Foundation.

See – Judge – Act – Pray for a more just and peaceful world this Advent.

An information PPT about the Sustainable Development Goals, their links to Catholic Social Teachings and the work of Caritas Australia.

An introduction to the principles of Catholic Social Teaching for primary school students.

A PowerPoint explaining Caritas Australia's strengths-based approach to community development.

A reference guide to learn about human trafficking and modern slavery.

A simulation experience focusing on poverty and injustice.

A series of learning activities that unpacks the issue of global poverty.

A fillable PDF for students to record their learning throughout Project Compassion.

Dig deeper into the root causes of poverty.

Definition and history of the Stolen Generations for upper primary and secondary students with a case study and discussion prompts.

Activities and a case study about Biru, who gained the support and skills he needed to establish his own bicycle repair business.

A story of Halima who is raising her two children in a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Learning activities included.

A sequence of learning activities designed to learn about the life of St Oscar Romero and how he was counter-cultural in his actions and words. There are activities included to have students reflect on their own actions and words and present their own understanding about St Oscar Romero.