Primary units (web resources) (liturgical year) (lessons, RE games - activities) (Programmes, asssessments, worksheets)

• Kindergarten is instructed through incidental 'God talk'.

• Pre-primary and year one the units have a 3 week cycle. The pre-primary and year one classes do 3 units per term. 12 units per year.

• Year 2-7 have 5 week programmes : 8 units per year – 2 per term

• Pre-primary - Year 2 are required to complete 15 minutes of RE per day assuming integration takes place in other Learning Areas.

• Year 3-7 are required to complete 30 minutes.

• The Year 7 units: (Initiation Sacraments-Human Life) and (Penance- Body Differences) are covered later in the year

•  A class liturgy occurs every week which is rostered across classes.

 Planners available below

Blank Planning Sheets	(Courtesy of CEO web site	)
	individual_lesson_plan_planning_sheet.doc Kindy_planning_sheet.doc Primary_PP_to_Yr_1_Planning_Sheet.doc Primary_Yr_2_to_7_Planning_Sheet.doc Secondary_Planning_Sheet.doc Yr_PP_to_1.doc Yr_2_to_7.doc

Primary Sacramental preparation

• Term 1: Reconciliation - Grade 4,

• Term 2 Eucharist -Year 5;

• Term 3 Confirmation -Year 7

PROGRAMME TIMING FOR A 5 WEEK AND 3 WEEK UNIT

• 3 week blank program sheet - Overarching and learning outcomes, Resources, Assessment etc.
• 3 week blank program sheet second format
• 5 week blank program sheet
• Planning timing
• Completed program example : grade 6/7 Celebrate Jesus as Lord
• Completed program example : grade 6/7 Stirred through emotions
• Completed program example : grade 6/7 Working with God
• Completed program example : grade 6/7 Remember God's Love
• Completed program example Confirmation : grade 6/7 The Spirit who strengthens

Sr Veronica's has units called the "Kimberley Companion".   They are a support document to the RE units and are  written for primary.

Web links:

• http://www.primaryschool.com.au/religioused.php   Excellent primary site - Teacher info and lessons from K-7

PLANNING AND PROGRAMMING

·     Timetable Religious Education Lessons

·     8 units per year – 2 per term (Years 2-7)      

·     12 units per year– 3  per term (Years PP-1)

·     Sacramental Programs in Years 3,4 & 7

·     PP-Year 1– 15 minutes of RE per day

·     Years 2-7– 30  minutes of RE per day

·     The Year 7 units: (Initiation Sacraments-Human Life) and (Penance- Body Differences) should be covered later in the year

Primary RE Units Grouped in Topics

Truth

Pre Primary    • Remember God’s Love (Truth-Jesus)

Year One        • Just Imagine (Truth- Jesus)

                        • Lots of Learning (Truth-Bible)

Year Two        • Truth of the Gospels (Truth-Bible) Advent/Christmas

Year Four       • God Knows Everything (Truth-Church)

Year Seven     • Spirit of Truth (Truth-Confirmation)

Body Purpose

Pre Primary    • I Can Talk to God (Body Purpose-Prayer)

Year One        • Loving Others (Body Purpose-Jesus)

Year Three     • Loving Like Jesus (Body Purpose-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Five        • Relationship Restored (Body Purpose-Penance)

Year Six          • Loving Like Jesus (Body Purpose-Baptism)

Body Differences

Pre-Primary    • Me and My Body (Body Differences-Jesus)

Year Two        • Loving Our Differences (Body Difference-Prayer)

Year Four       • Coming To Your Table (Body Differences-Eucharist)

Year Seven     • Created Individually by God (Body Differences-Penance)

Community

Pre-Primary    • My Family (Community-Penance)

                        • The Church Community (Community-Church)

                        • Celebrate (Community-Eucharist)

                        • We Belong (Community-Baptism)

Year Two        • Gathered Together (Community-Church)

Year Three     • Gathered as One (Community-Church)

Year Four       • Together in Prayer (Community-Prayer) – Advent/Christmas

Year Five        • The Church Community (Community-Church)

Year Six          • Come: Be Reconciled (Community-Penance) – Advent/Christmas

Year Seven     • Called to the Common Good (Community-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

Emotions

Pre-Primary    • Thanking God for Our Feelings (Emotions-Eucharist)

Year Three     • Speak from the Heart (Emotions- Prayer)

Year Four       • The Spirit Who Strengthens (Emotions-Confirmation)

Year Six          • Stirred Through Emotions (Emotions-Bible)

Human Life

Pre-Primary    • Gift of Life (Human Life-Baptism)

Year One        • Growing and Changing (Human Life-Eucharist)

Year Three     • Water of Life (Human Life-Baptism)

Year Four       • Creator of Human Life (Human Life-Jesus)

Year Seven     • A Trusting God (Human Life-Initiation Sacraments)

Mystery

Pre Primary    • Special Me (Mystery-Prayer)

Year One        • I Am Special (Mystery-Baptism)

Year Three     • Gifted by the Word (Mystery-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

Year Five        • Nourishing Our Goodness (Mystery-Eucharist)

Year Six          • Celebrate Jesus As Lord (Mystery-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Creation

Pre-Primary    • God Created Everything (Creation-Bible)

Year One        • Wonderful World (Creation-Prayer)

Year Two        • Beautiful World Beautiful Me (Creation-Baptism)

Year Three     • Sharing Jesus’ Special Meal (Creation-Eucharist)

Year Four       • All Powerful God (Creation-Bible)

Year Five        • All Creation Give Thanks (Creation-Prayer)

Year Six          • God Provides For All (Creation-Eucharist)

Year Seven     • We Wonder We Praise (Creation-Church)

Love

Year One        • Friends Together (Love-Church)

Year Two        • Empowered to Love (Love-Confirmation)

Year Four       • Loved and Forgiven (Love-Penance) Lent/Easter

Year Seven     • No Greater Love (Love-Prayer)

Freedom

Year One        • We Make Choices (Freedom-Penance)

Year Two        • Just Like Jesus (Freedom-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Five        • The Spirit Frees (Freedom-Confirmation)

Year Seven     • Freed To Live Like Jesus (Freedom-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Moral Choices

Year Three     • Strengthened by the Spirit (Moral Choices-Confirmation)

Year Five        • Choosing To Do Good (Moral Choices-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Six          • Guided Through Prayer (Moral Choices- Prayer)

Conscience

Year Three     • Christian Conscience (Conscience-Penance)

Year Four       • Whispers From Within (Conscience-Baptism)

Year Seven     • Gifted by the Spirit (Conscience-Confirmation)

Vocation

Year One        • To Love by Working (Vocation-Prayer)

Year Two        • Jesus Forgives (Vocation-Penance)

Year Five        •We Are Called (Vocation-Baptism)

Year Six          • Working with God (Vocation-Church)

Human Spirit

Year Two        • Joining in the Lord’s Meal (Human Spirit –Eucharist)

Year Five        • Helped by the Word (Human Spirit-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

Year Six          • Empowered by the Spirit (Human Spirit-Confirmation)

Lent/Easter

Pre Primary    • A Happy Day (Lent/Easter)

Year One        • A Special Holy Time (Lent/Easter)

Advent/Christmas

Pre Primary    • Waiting (Advent/Christmas)

Year One        • Prepare (Advent/Christmas)

 Baptism

Pre-Primary    • Gift of Life (Human Life-Baptism)

Year One        • We Belong (Community-Baptism)

• I Am Special (Mystery-Baptism)

Year Two        • Beautiful World Beautiful Me (Creation-Baptism)

Year Three     • Water of Life (Human Life-Baptism)

Year Four       • Whispers From Within (Conscience-Baptism)

Year Five        •We Are Called (Vocation-Baptism)

Year Six          • Loving Like Jesus (Body Purpose-Baptism)

Year Seven     • A Trusting God (Human Life-Initiation Sacraments)

Confirmation

Year Two        • Empowered to Love (Love-Confirmation)

Year Three     • Strengthened by the Spirit (Moral Choices-Confirmation)

Year Four       • The Spirit Who Strengthens (Emotions-Confirmation)

Year Five        • The Spirit Frees (Freedom-Confirmation)

Year Six          • Empowered by the Spirit (Human Spirit-Confirmation)

Year Seven     • Spirit of Truth (Truth-Confirmation)

• Gifted by the Spirit (Conscience-Confirmation)

Eucharist

Pre-Primary    • Thanking God for Our Feelings (Emotions-Eucharist)

                        • Celebrate (Community-Eucharist)

Year One        • Growing and Changing (Human Life-Eucharist)

Year Two        • Joining in the Lord’s Meal (Human Spirit –Eucharist)

Year Three     • Sharing Jesus’ Special Meal (Creation-Eucharist)

Year Four       • Coming To Your Table (Body Differences-Eucharist)

Year Five        • Nourishing Our Goodness (Mystery-Eucharist)

Year Six          • God Provides For All (Creation-Eucharist)

Church

Pre-Primary    • The Church Community (Community-Church)

Year One        • Friends Together (Love-Church)

Year Two        • Gathered Together (Community-Church)

Year Three     • Gathered as One (Community-Church)

Year Four       • God Knows Everything (Truth-Church)

Year Five        • The Church Community (Community-Church)

Year Six          • Working with God (Vocation-Church)

Year Seven     • We Wonder We Praise (Creation-Church)

 Penance

Pre-Primary    • My Family (Community-Penance)

Year One        • We Make Choices (Freedom-Penance)

Year Two        • Jesus Forgives (Vocation-Penance)

Year Three     • Christian Conscience (Conscience-Penance)

Year Four       • Loved and Forgiven (Love-Penance) Lent/Easter

Year Five        • Relationship Restored (Body Purpose-Penance)

Year Six          • Come: Be Reconciled (Community-Penance) – Advent/Christmas

Year Seven     • Created Individually by God (Body Differences-Penance)

Prayer

Pre-Primary    • I Can Talk to God (Body Purpose-Prayer)

                        • Special Me (Mystery-Prayer)

Year One        • Wonderful World (Creation-Prayer)

                        • To Love by Working (Vocation-Prayer)

Year Two        • Loving Our Differences (Body Difference-Prayer)

Year Three     • Speak from the Heart (Emotions- Prayer)

Year Four       • Together in Prayer (Community-Prayer) – Advent/Christmas

Year Five        • All Creation Give Thanks (Creation-Prayer)

Year Six          • Guided Through Prayer (Moral Choices- Prayer)

Year Seven     • No Greater Love (Love-Prayer)

Jesus

Pre-Primary    • Remember God’s Love (Truth-Jesus)

• Me and My Body (Body Differences-Jesus)

• A Happy Day (Lent/Easter)

Year One        • Just Imagine (Truth- Jesus)

                        • Loving Others (Body Purpose-Jesus)

• A Special Holy Time (Lent/Easter)

Year Two        • Just Like Jesus (Freedom-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Three     • Loving Like Jesus (Body Purpose-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Four       • Creator of Human Life (Human Life-Jesus)

Year Five        • Choosing To Do Good (Moral Choices-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Six          • Celebrate Jesus As Lord (Mystery-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Year Seven     • Freed To Live Like Jesus (Freedom-Jesus) Lent/Easter

Bible

Pre-Primary    • God Created Everything (Creation-Bible)

• Waiting (Advent /Christmas)

Year One        • Lots of Learning (Truth-Bible)

• Prepare! (Advent/Christmas)

Year Two        • Truth of the Gospels (Truth-Bible) Advent/Christmas

Year Three     • Gifted by the Word (Mystery-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

Year Four       • All Powerful God (Creation-Bible)

Year Five        • Helped by the Word (Human Spirit-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

Year Six          • Stirred Through Emotions (Emotions-Bible)

Year Seven     • Called to the Common Good (Community-Bible) – Advent/Christmas

 Sydney - primary - online -  RE programs

 http://www.ceo.syd.catholic.edu.au/portal/site/re/?epi_menuItemID=8e598d1f3784c2f5414de233404101ca&epi_menuID=4f4e0a6b567a05c5414de233404101ca&epi_baseMenuID=de1e8e5b7f37c3c5414de233404101ca

Sydney CEO assessment in RE

 http://www.ceo.syd.catholic.edu.au/portal/site/re/?epi_menuItemID=32ce794296cb93a4a14a6571404101ca&epi_menuID=ddb06e53c63515c5414de233404101ca&epi_baseMenuID=de1e8e5b7f37c3c5414de233404101ca

 Canberra Goulburn K- 12 - online - RE programs  

http://vision.cangoul.catholic.edu.au/re/tno/units.htm