Archived CKWL Materials Lvl 1–3
Introductory documents that outline the context, nature and purpose of Religious Education in the Archdiocese are now available. The documents contain descriptions of the dimensions of RE, learning focus, standards and stages of student development.
Introduction
The Levels 1–4 materials contain a comprehensive description of the elements of the Good Shepherd Experience. It also describes the inquiry process used in levels 3–4, a faith seeking understanding approach to inquiry.
CKWL Level 1 – AusVELS Foundation – Prep
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Praying to Jesus the Good Shepherd | KWL 2nd edn Chs 1 & 2 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Following Jesus—Loving and Serving | KWL 2nd edn Chs 4, 5 & 17 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Jesus is Alive! | KWL 2nd edn Chs 6, 7 & 8 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Belonging to God’s People | KWL 2nd edn Chs 10 & 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Protected by God | KWL 2nd edn Chs 13, 14 & 15 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The World Around Us | KWL 2nd edn Ch 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
God’s Great Family | KWL 2nd edn Chs 12, 16 & 19 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Emmanuel! God is with us | KWL 2nd edn Chs 18, 20 | Doc Version PDF Version |
CKWL Level 2 – AusVELS level One – year 1
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Baptism – Welcome to God’s Family | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 10 & 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Journey towards the Cross | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 3, 4, 5 & 6 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Easter | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 7, 8 & 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Celebrating with the People of God | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 2 & 20 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Love One another | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 18 & 19 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Stories of God’s People | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 1, 13, 14, 15 & 16 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Creator God | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chr 17 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Called to Trust | KWL 2nd edn Book 1 Chs 12 & 21 | Doc Version PDF Version |
CKWL Level 2 – AusVELS level Two – year 2
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Experiencing God | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 1, 2, 14 & 17 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Lent and Holy Week | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 6, 11 & 15 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Alleluia is our Song! | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 6, 7 & 12 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Alive in the Spirit — Spirited People | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 4, 5 & 12 | Doc Version PDF Version |
God Loves us — No Matter What! | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Ch 10 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Signs of God’s Love | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 2, 3, 8 & 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Created for Life | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 13 & 16 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Advent and Christmas | KWL 2nd edn Book 2 Chs 18 & 19 | Doc Version PDF Version |
CKWL Level 3 – AusVELS level Three – year 3
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
The Church Lives the Word of the Lord | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Ch 6 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Lent and Easter: A Time for Hope | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chs 4 & 5 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Eucharist: Celebrating Jesus’ Presence | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chs 7, 10 & 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Holy Spirit in our Lives | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chs 8, 9 & 13 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Making Choices | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chs 2 & 3 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Prayer — Building Friendship with God | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chapters 1 & 16 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Forgiveness and Healing | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Chs 2, 12 & 14 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Advent People — Waiting for the Prince of Peace | KWL 2nd edn Year 3 Ch 18 | Doc Version PDF Version |
CKWL Level 3 – AusVELS level Four – year 4
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Meeting God through Prayer | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Ch 16 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Alleluia — He is Risen! | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Ch 5 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Parish Community — God’s Spirit | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Chs 6, 8 & 13 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Living the Law of Love | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Chs 3, 12 & 15 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Creation: Living in Harmony | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Ch 2 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Mary, Faithful Disciple | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Ch 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Initiation — Baptism. the Eucharist and Confirmation | KWL 2nd edn Year 4 Chs 10 & 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Emmanuel, God Is With Us! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 4: Chp 18 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Archived CKWL Materials Lvl 4
CKWL Level 4 – AusVELS level 5 – year 5
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Life is Good | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 1 & 17 | Doc Version PDF Version |
A Time of God’s Generosity | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 3 & 6 | Doc Version PDF Version |
New Beginnings | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chp 7 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Gifts and Fruits of the Spirit | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 8 & 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Seven Sacraments: Signs of God’s Presence | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 4, 5, 13, 14 & 15 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Mission Possible | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 2, 10, 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
People of God in Australia | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 11 & 12 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Waiting for the Messiah | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 5: Chps 18 & 19 | Doc Version PDF Version |
CKWL Level 4 – AusVELS level 6 – year 6
Unit Title | KWL Reference | Download |
Teach Us to Pray! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chp 9 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Lent to Easter: We Are Transormed! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 3, 4, 5, 6 | Doc Version PDF Version |
My Mission in the Faith Community | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 1, 8, 11 | Doc Version PDF Version |
A Community of Faith – Called to Serve! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 2, 7, 14 | Doc Version PDF Version |
The Mass: Sacrifice and Meal | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chp 12 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Sacred Stories – Sacred Peoples | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 19 & 13 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Be Compassionate, Choose Justice! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 1, 2, 17 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Wait for the Saviour – He Will Come! | KWL, 2nd edn, Year 6: Chps 10 & 19 | Doc Version PDF Version |
Archived CKWL Materials Secondary
Standards and Progression Points in Religious Education Years 7–10
Background
The following Standards and Progression Points have been developed through extensive consultation with Religious Education Coordinators in the Archdiocese of Melbourne. They are based on, and are a development of the Objectives, Learning Foci and Standards set out in the introductory section of the Coming to Know, Worship and Love Curriculum Framework. The Standards have been designed to enable teachers to develop suitable assessment processes in Religious Education in line with a VELS approach to curriculum delivery.
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Standards and Progression Points – Level 7 & 8.
Standards and Progression Points – Level 9 & 10.
Coming to Know, Worship and Love Curriculum Framework Years 7–10
Introduction
Download:
To download a PDF version of the Introduction document Click here.
To download a Word version of the Introduction document Click here.
Units of Work Years 7–10
The grid below provides Units of Work for each year level with related chapters of To Know, Worship and Love (KWL). You will need Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader to view these files.
Year 7 | Year 8 | Year 9 | Year 10 |
1a
The Word of God as Sacred Story KWL Chapters 1, 2, 3 |
1a
The Jewish context of the life and words of Jesus KWL Chapters 1, 16 |
1a
Literary Forms in the Scriptures KWL Chapter 1, 2 |
1a
A Synoptic Gospel KWL Chapters 1, 2 |
1b
Key People and Stories in the Old Testament KWL Chapters 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
2a
Participating in the Life of the Church KWL Chapter 2 |
1b
Wisdom and Prophetic Literature KWL Chapters 3, 4 |
2a
The Church in History KWL Chapters 3, 4, 5 |
2a
School and Church KWL Chapter 8 |
2b
Beliefs of Early Christian KWL Chapters 3, 4, 5, 6 |
2a
Key Church Teachings KWL Chapter 5 |
3a
Major Christian KWL Chapter 6 |
3a
God and People in KWL Chapter 9 |
3a
Goodness in our world KWL Chapter 7 |
2b
The Catholic Church in KWL Chapters 6, 7 |
3b
Ancient and Indigenous KWL Chapter 7 |
4a
Ways People Pray KWL Chapter 10 |
3b
Ways of Being Catholic KWL Chapters 8, 9 |
3a
Redemption and Hope KWL Chapter 8 |
4a
The Eucharist KWL Chapter 8 |
4b
The Liturgical Year KWL Chapters 11, 12, |
4a
Symbol and Ritual: KWL Chapters 10, 11, |
4a
Sacraments of Healing and KWL Chapters 9, 10 |
5a
Personal Moral KWL Chapters 9, 10, 11 |
5a
Christian Ideals: Moral KWL Chapters 17, 18 |
5a
Jesus, a model for living KWL Chapter 15 |
4b
Mary, the first disciple KWL Chapter 11 |
5b
Working for Justice in KWL Chapter 12 |
5b
Living the Christian Life KWL Chapters 17, 18 |
5a
The Ten Commandments KWL Chapter 12 |
Background
A guide to assist teachers to develop curriculum for the use of To Know, Worship and Love: Catholic Studies for Senior Secondary Students, and Catholic Ethical Teaching has been developed by the Catholic Education Office Sydney. This document was developed cooperatively with the Archdiocese of Melbourne and is based on the Sydney Religious Education Syllabus.