School resources

A series of ‘See, Judge, Act’ sessions on the environment/creation through a Catholic lens.

A series of ‘See, Judge, Act’ lessons on the environment/creation through a Catholic lens.

A series of ‘See, Judge, Act’ lessons on the environment/creation through a Catholic lens.

A collection of nature-based activities for the whole family to encourage a shared sense of awe and contemplation about nature.

A short video explaining the Catholic Social teaching principle: Care for Our Common Home.
4 mins

This Social Justice Calendar highlights key social justice days throughout the year.

This Social Justice Calendar highlights key social justice days throughout the year.

This Social Justice Calendar highlights key social justice days throughout the year.

Seven questions to guide groups or individuals on integral ecology through the lens of Laudato Si'.

Student explore different types of shoes they, and others around the world, own and wear.

Information about the what, who, and why of advocacy and Caritas' approach.

A collection of tools to help you advocate effectively.

Learn about Caritas programs through playing seven different board games. Have fun!

PC2021 Ash Wednesday Liturgy - Primary

PC2021 Ash Wednesday Liturgy - Secondary

Students compare the amount of space they live in with others around the world.

Reflect on our strengths and assets and how we can work towards the common good.

A template to assist students to be aware of global injustices.

Start your day or meeting with this prayer.

A guide for reflection on current issues and how we can take action.

The Oscar Romero Prayer.

A resource providing hope and reflection for the Australian Bushfires of 2020.

Design and Technology inquiry learning sequence based on four different community projects.

Design and Technology inquiry learning sequence based on four different community projects.

This resource unpacks each of the Corporal works of Mercy and provides examples of each using Caritas Case Studies.

An explanation of each of the Corporal works of Mercy.

Match a set of photos with the different principles of Catholic Social Teaching.

A prayer for use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A prayer for use during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for children.

A prayer for those who suffer from hunger and food insecurity in our world. 

A series of learning activities that deeply unpacks the issue of food insecurity and hunger in our world. 

A series of learning activities that deeply unpacks the issue of food insecurity and hunger in our world.

A series of learning activities that deeply unpacks the issue of food insecurity and hunger in our world.

A series of learning activities that deeply unpacks the issue of food insecurity and hunger in our world. 

Explore the Sustainable Development Goals and make connections with the principles of Catholic Social Teaching.

A quiz based on water availability and consumption.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

A social enterprise story about assisting people with chronic illness in Alice Springs.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

Story of Nguyet from Vietnam with accompanying activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

A story about access to water featuring Peter from the Solomon Islands.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

A story about the Safe Motherhood Program featuring Salma from Bangladesh with accompanying activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

An eco-tourism project story featuring Taiti from Indonesia with accompanying activities.

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

A story about access to water in Zimbabwe with accompanying activities.

A story about Arsad from Indonesia, who worked to improve health and sanitation within his community. 

A story about Evangline, an arts worker with Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation. Activities included.

A story about Barry and the Red Dust Healing program. Learning activities included.

A story about Barry and the Red Dust Healing program. Learning activities included.

A story about Barry and the Red Dust Healing Program. Learning activities included.

A story about Barry and the Red Dust Healing program. Learning activities included.

A story about Rattanak from Cambodia who participated in the Deaf Development Program.  Classroom activities included.

After turning a difficult life around, Dominic has become a community trainer to help men build positive and harmonious relationships in their lives. 

Case Study with accompanying worksheets and classroom activities.

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

A story about Jamila, a woman who escaped conflict to find refuge in Cox's Bazar Refugee Camp in Bangladesh. 

A story about Bayan, a Syrian refugee now attending school in Jordan. Classroom activities included.

A story about Margret who teaches deaf students at a vocational school in the Solomon Islands. Learning activities included.

Story of Ditosa from Mozambique with accompanying activities.

Case study about Janaki from Nepal. Link to film and activities included.

A story about Oliva, a woman living in Tanzania who learnt how to read and write, and now teaches others. Learning activities included. 

A story about Phany, a farmer in Cambodia. Learning activities included.

A story about Psyche Mae from the Philippines with accompanying curriculum linked activities.

A photo story book about Sakun and how she has built a thriving kiosk to support herself. Learning activities included.

A story about Sakun and how she has built a thriving kiosk to support herself. Learning activities included.

A story about Sakun and how she has built a thriving kiosk to support herself. Learning activities included.

A photo story book about Shirley from the Philippines.

A story about Shirley, an indigenous health worker in the Philippines. Activities included.

A story about Shirley, an indigenous health worker in the Philippines. Learning activities included.

A story about Shirley, an indigenous health worker in the Philippines. Activities included.

A photo storybook about Tawonga, a 10-year-old girl, and how her life has improved.

A story about Tawonga, a 10-year-old girl, and how her life has improved. Learning activities included.

A story about Tawonga, a 10-year-old girl, and how her life has improved. Learning activities included.

A story about Tawonga, a 10-year-old girl, and how her life has improved. Learning activities included.

A photo story book about Phany, a farmer in Cambodia. Activities included.

A story about Phany, a farmer in Cambodia. Learning activities included.

A story about Phany, a farmer in Cambodia. Learning activities included.

A story about Sakun and how she has built a thriving kiosk to support herself. Learning activities included.

The principles of Catholic Social Teaching explained in eight beautiful photo posters.

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

A resource that helps teach students about different aspects of Indigenous culture.

A game based around six families who are working to make a living but who experience the effects of climate change along the way.

A PowerPoint explaining how people are displaced due to climate related events.

Investigate a Caritas story through a coded message.

Design and Technology inquiry unit based on four different community projects in Africa.

Design and Technology inquiry unit based on four different community projects in Africa.

Design and Technology inquiry unit based on four different community projects in Africa.

This worksheet guides users to identify the Catholic Social Teaching principles in Caritas Australia's work.

A resource exploring Disability Inclusive Development, including case studies, official definition, statistics and discussion questions.

Activities for students consider disaster risk reduction.

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

A resource to support leaders of ecological justice groups in primary schools.

A board game that focuses on the issue of poverty.

A letter writing guide and template for the End COVID For ALL campaign.

Parish materials for the End COVID For ALL campaign.

A guide to assist your parish to participate in the End COVID For ALL campaign.

End COVID for ALL prayer and Prayer of Intercession.

A unit of up to 6 lessons based on Yr 10 Econ & Bus and RE curriculum

PC2021 Faces of Project Compassion - Secondary

PC2021 Faces of Project Compassion - Secondary

A collection of nature-based activities for the whole family to encourage a shared sense of awe and contemplation about nature.

A collection of nature-based activities for the whole family to encourage a shared sense of awe and contemplation about nature.

Case Study with accompanying board game.

A one page poster which links the experience of First Australians and Subsidiarity.

Case Study with accompanying board game.

A quiz based on food security, consumption and wastage.

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

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

A liturgy that focuses on hunger and food insecurity in our world. 

A liturgy that focuses on hunger and food insecurity in our world. 

A map of Caritas Resources across the Australian Curriculum for Kindergarten/Foundation.

A guide to teaching students about Pope Francis' encyclical, Fratelli Tutti.

A guide to teaching students about Pope Francis' encyclical, Fratelli Tutti.

A short animation explaining Pope Francis' encyclical, Fratelli Tutti. 

A simulation experience focusing on poverty and injustice.

A grace prayer that can be read before meals.

A grace prayer that can be read before meals.

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

A prayer attributed to St Oscar Romero

Classroom resource exploring the rights of First Australians with information, case studies and learning tasks.

Assists in applying the concept of integral ecology.

A guided reflection highlighting the interconnectedness of all creation.

A prayerful reflection honouring women from around the world on International Women's Day.

Learn about Caritas Australia, the international aid and development agency of the Catholic Church in Australia. 

A PowerPoint slide of Isaiah 58:6-9 with accompanying cartoons.

This PowerPoint has been designed as a broad introduction to the key principles of Catholic Social Teaching.

A History and Civics & Citizenship unit based on the Stolen Generation.

Two-page guide to reflect on how we can respond to the encyclical Laudato Si'.

Seven reflection cards based around integral ecology, through the lens of Laudato Si'.

A liturgy which can be used during any emergency to pray for those affected.

Students learn about a simple handwashing device called a tippy-tap and construct their own.

This resource explores the current situation in the Middle East Region and what Caritas Australia is doing to support the millions of people in need.

Biography of Saint Oscar Romero, patron saint of Caritas.

A collection of nature-based activities for the whole family to encourage a shared sense of awe and contemplation about nature.

A Powerpoint slide explaining the purpose, function and influence of petitions in the Australian Government.

A global poverty quiz for secondary students /adults. 

A global poverty quiz for primary students. Link to Kahoot version included.

A short biography of St Josephine Bakhita and prayers against human trafficking.

Information and prayers for World Day of Prayer, Reflection and Action Against Human Trafficking.

A prayer for humanitarian aid workers.

A prayer service on the theme of poverty.

A prayer service on the theme of poverty.

A range of Prayers of the Faithful that align with various social justice days throughout the year.

Project Compassion  - Primary Catechist Resource

A simple prayer service for Season of Creation, for primary school students.

A template to explore the problems and solutions of a social justice issue.

PC2021 - Map Poster

PC2021 - Prayer Poster

Project Compassion 2021 - School's Guide

PC2021 Reflection Slideshow

PC2021 Scripture Reflections for Teachers

PC2021 Teacher Handbook - Secondary

PC2021 Teachers Handbook 

PC2021 Middle Primary Teachers Handbook 

PC2021 Passport Middle Primary 

PC2021 Poster

PC2021 - What your donation can do Poster

PC2021 Thank you Poster

PC2021 Upper Primary Passport 

PC2021 Upper Primary Teachers Handbook

PC 2018 Way of the Cross - Primary

PC 2018 Way of the Cross - Secondary

Case Study with accompanying board game.

Sorry Day prayer service.

An animation on refugees.

A link to the Refugee Kahoot Quiz.

A pilgrimage prayer and resource allowing students to stand in solidarity with refugees around the world.

A pilgrimage prayer and resource allowing students to stand in solidarity with refugees around the world.

A prayer for refugees adapted from Pope Francis' message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugee, 2014.

A quiz on the issues surrounding refugees and asylum seekers in our world.

An activity simulating the refugee journey to safety.

This activity requires students to consider what their life would be like as a refugee.