Strands of the Key Learning Area
Strands are the groupings of the content and outcomes for Religious Education. On this page you can access Teacher Background for each of these strands.
The Scripture strand is concerned with making meaning of scriptural texts,understanding scripture contextually and interpreting it critically.
The Beliefs strand is concerned with Christian beliefs and Church teachings and how these are related to understandings of God, Jesus and Church practice.
The Celebration and Prayer strand is concerned with sacraments of the Church, prayer, ritual and spirituality and how these are expressed in church and other contexts.
The Morality strand is concerned with the foundations of Christian morality, the factors that shape moral living and the expression of morality through action for justice.