Unit+Wiki

= Community Wiki =

Hello and welcome to our new unit of work: Community. In this wiki, you will be looking at the meaning of community in Australia, both now and in the past. From this information, we will be discerning how living in communities is beneficial for us. Different community groups will be looked at: Indigenous Australians, the Catholic Church and our school community. We will be looking at the following:

This unit will provide opportunities to explore the following ideas:
 * Australia is made up of many cultures and communities
 * Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are Australia's Indigenous peoples
 * land, community and a sense of belonging are important to the identity of Indigenous cultures
 * we can belong to more than one community
 * we can learn from other communities
 * early Christian communities were vital to the establishment of the church
 * St Paul helped establish these communities
 * Christian community in Australia today

The unit will run over four weeks and will be worked on each day in our religion time. It will include the following sections: To complete this unit, you will have to do the following: media type="custom" key="23157020"
 * Indigenous communities
 * St Paul and the communities he wrote to
 * Early church communities in Australia
 * Our school community today
 * 1) Complete all of the task in each section to a satisfactory standard.
 * 2) Reflect on your activities in the blog.
 * 3) Complete the final assessment task set in week 4.

To begin our investigation, let's see what we think of when I say the word "community"?

Log in to our [|Lino] page and add a sticky note. See how many ideas you can think of....


 * = Week 1 =