Year 9 RE resources

U9.1 Creation and Covenant

Human dignity animation

Use this short and engaging animation when studying the dignity of the human person and ‘imago Dei’, with accompanying illustrations.

U9.2 Prophecy and Promise

Mary of the Magnificat: Mother of the Poor

Explore this icon, commissioned by CAFOD for Jubilee Year 2000.

St Catherine of Siena prayer card

A woman who could be described as one of the ‘women of the Magnificat’.

St Josephine Bakhita prayer card

A woman who could be described as one of the ‘women of the Magnificat’.

Advent calendar

CAFOD’s annually updated Advent calendar for secondary schools, linking scripture, prayer and true stories.

U9.3 From Galilee to Jerusalem

Poverty: Causes and effects interactive PowerPoint

May be useful when studying issues surrounding wealth and poverty.

U9.4 From Desert to Garden 

Rwanda animation

The challenge of forgiveness in the face of horrendous evil.

Peace unit

A session exploring work for peace and justice in places of conflict around the world.

U9.5 To the ends of the earth

Saints prayer cards

Examples of how we can ask the saints to intercede for us.

U9.6 Dialogue and encounter

The Common Good animation

A short animation exploring this Catholic Social Teaching principle, with illustrations.

Love of neighbour

A starter exploring ‘Who is my neighbour?’.