Year 10 Religious Education

Year 10 Religious Education

In this unit, students will explore and reflect on the plight of refugees around the world and how, in some countries, Catholic and Anglican social teachings are not adhered to. They will develop their own research topic on an environmental issue and examine the impact different religions have on ecological conversion. Finally, they will reflect on their definition of diversity and design a lesson for a Junior School class about celebrating religious diversity.

 

Subject Type: Compulsory

Length: One Semester

SACE Credits: 10 credits

Contact Person: eugenia.stopyra@stcolumba.sa.edu.au

Further Reading: https://www.sace.sa.edu.au/web/spiritualities-religion-and-meaning/overview

 

Topic Overview 

  • Refugees  
  • Ecological Conversion
  • Religious Diversity

 

Assessment Overview 

  • Reflection Assignment 30%

Students will answer questions about how the treatment of refugees in some countries goes against Catholic and Anglican social teachings. They will also examine how religious organizations help refugees.

  • Connection Assignment 40%

Students collaborate in groups and design a lesson to teach a Junior School class how we can learn from other Religions.

  • Investigation Assignment 30%

Students research on an ecological issue and how religions work to care for the Earth.