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Sacraments – linking the curriculum
Teaching about the Sacraments in the classroom
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Where to Find links to the Sacraments in the Curriculum
ChurchLiturgy and Sacraments
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Exploring Content and skills in the liturgy and sacraments sub-strand...
Prep
Year Level Description
They observe ways in which believers pray together during special celebrations and rituals that mark important times in the life of believers and in the Church year.
Achievement Standard
They describe ways in which believers pray together during special celebrations and rituals that mark important times in the life of believers and in the Church year.
Year OneYear Level Description
They explore the words, actions and symbols used in the Sacraments of Baptism and Eucharist to communicate God’s presence and action. They learn about the different roles in the local parish community
Achievement Standard
They identify words, actions and symbols used in the Sacraments of Baptism and Eucharist to communicate God’s presence and action.
Year TwoYear Level Description
They develop their understanding of the loving relationship God unconditionally offers to people; and their understanding of sin, as evident in the free choices that harm the individual and their loving relationships with God, with others and with all creation. They explore ways in which believers seek to heal these relationships through reconciliation and prayer. They investigate ways in which believers celebrate reconciliation with God and with others in the Sacrament of Penance.
Achievement Standard
They make connections between Jesus’ healing ministry and the Church community’s celebration of the Sacrament of Penance.
Year ThreeYear Level Description
They learn about the significance of the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist) for the Church community.
Achievement Standard
They explain ways in which the Sacraments of Initiation (Baptism, Confirmation, Eucharist) welcome and strengthen members of the Church community.
Year FourYear 4 Level DescriptionThey broaden their understanding of the significance of the Sacraments for Church communities through an exploration of the Sacraments of Healing, including Anointing of the Sick and Penance.
Year 4 Achievement StandardThey demonstrate an understanding of how the celebrations of Anointing of the Sick and Penance continue Jesus’ mission and ministry in the life of the community.
Year FiveYear Level Description
They learn about the action of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers as they engage with a variety of texts, including Scriptural references to the Holy Spirit and the Catholic Rite of Confirmation.
Achievement Standard
Students explain the action of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers. They analyse information from a variety of texts including Scriptural references to the Holy Spirit and the words, symbols and actions of the Catholic Rite of Confirmation.
Year SixYear Level Description
They develop their understanding of the role of celebrations in the faith life of believers, including the commemoration of High Holy Days by Jewish believers and the Church’s liturgical celebrations (including the Eucharist).
Achievement Standard
They identify and describe many ways in which faith is celebrated in the lives of believers, past and present, including the commemoration of High Holy Days by Jewish believers; the Church’s liturgical year and the celebration of Eucharist
Year SevenYear Level Description
Students examine ways in which believers nurture their spiritual life through prayer, ritual, the sacraments and sacred texts.
Achievement Standard
Students evaluate and draw conclusions about the significance of prayer, ritual, sacraments and sacred texts for the faith journey of believers, personally and communally.
Year EightYear Level Description
They learn about the significance of initiation rituals in the Abrahamic religions (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) for the faith journey of believers.
Achievement Standard
They identify the significance of initiation rituals in the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) for the faith journey of believers.
Year Nine
Year Level Description
They consider sources of inspiration, strength and guidance for believers today, including Catholic social teaching, the three forms of penance (prayer, fasting and almsgiving), Scripture, celebration of the Sacraments of Healing (Penance and Anointing of the Sick), and personal and communal prayer experiences.
Achievement Standard
They evaluate and draw conclusions about the three forms of penance (prayer, fasting and almsgiving) and the celebration of the Sacraments of Healing (Penance and Anointing of the Sick), in the lives of believers past and present.
Year Ten
Year Level Description
They examine the Eucharist as the primary and indispensable source of nourishment for the spiritual life of believers, who carry on Jesus’ mission in the world.
Achievement Standard
Students consider the significance of various sources that nourish the spiritual life of believers including; the Eucharist, the Peace Prayer of St Francis, The Magnificat, the Canticle of Creation, contemplative prayer, centering prayer and meditative prayer including Lectio of Nature and individual and communal prayer for justice, peace and the environment.
Summary-Baptism- Prep, Yr 1, Yr 3, Yr 7, Yr 8
Confirmation- Yr 3, Yr 5, Yr 7
Eucharist- Prep, Yr 1, Yr 3, Yr 6, Yr 7, Yr 10
Reconciliation/Penance- Prep, Yr 2, Yr 7, Yr 9
Anointing of the Sick- Yr 4, Yr 7, Yr 9
Holy Orders- Yr 7, Yrs 11/12
Marriage- Yr 7, Yrs 11/12
Resources...
Baptism
Baptism,by Carlo Cabanilla Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/clofresh/26672078/ {{cc-by-sa-2.0}} category:baptism
Catechism of the Catholic ChurchRESource (adjust presumptive language)Catholic AustraliaYounger years-General Introduction Christian Initiation
Songs about Water/ Baptism:
The Water of Life (Michael Mangan/Sing Your Joy)
Come Together, Let’s Celebrate (Michael Mangan/Sing Your Joy)
Children of the Light (Michael Mangan/Sing Your Joy)
The Circle Song (B Farrell/Great Gifts)
Belonging Through Baptism (John Burland/ God Loves Me)
Water of Life (John Burland / Sacred Moments)
https://youtu.be/CwpHMPH-WbM - (The Water Song, Sesame Street. Retrieved 15/7/16 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwpHMPH-WbM)
Images from Scripture- Free Bible images
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Reconciliation
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Adaptive Reconciliation Kit
Kit, Image taken by EF. (Used with permission. CC0)
Confirmation
Image from BCEO image library. Used with Permission.
Eucharist
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Big Books
Sacred ObjectsCatholic TraditionsEucharist
