Here you will find the homework projects for KS4 Paper 1 including the sources of wisdom and authority activities.

1. Paper 1: Catholic Christianity
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
KS4 Homework

2. Activity Completed
1 Research Michelangelo’s artwork for creation. Print and annotate the
artwork.
2 Watch the clip (Youtube – Mr Macmillian REVIS GCSE RE Catholic
Christianity – Creation in Genesis) and make notes (there is 5 clips about
creation – you can watch all 5 if you want)
3 Highlight the key points on the Catholic Catechism (27-38) and draw an
image for each one
4 PPQ b) Explain 2 Catholic beliefs about the Trinity (4marks)
5 Research the main Christian ideas about life after death (eschatology)
6 PPQ a) Outline 3 ideas about the nature of humanity expressed in
creation.
Challenge Task
7 Find 3 pieces of sources of wisdom and authority that link to this unit (it
can be for any topic)
Unit 1

3. One God in three
persons that are
inseparable
CCC 27
Creation is not in a finished
state but in a state of
journeying
CCC32
The Father – source of
everything and good
and loving to all
CCC29
God made all things good
CCC38
God permits evil
CCC34
Creation is the work of the
Holy Trinity
CCC31

4. Activity Completed
1 Research 5 types of Christian prayer (Intercession etc)
2 Watch the clip (Youtube –Songs of Praise) and make your own notes on facts /
what is happening / why people go
3 Read, highlight and make notes on the Catholic Catechism (413 - 425)
4 Research and produce a mind map on the funeral rite including what happens
and why
5 Research 6 pieces of information on Catholic social teaching
6 PPQ d) ‘Every Christian should go on pilgrimage at least once in their lifetime’
(12 marks)
Challenge Task
7 Find 3 pieces of sources of wisdom and authority that link to this unit (it can
be for any topic)
Unit 2

5. Jesus is the model for
prayer
CCC 414
Christian prayer is Trinitarian
(begins with the Sign of the
Cross)
CCC422
Intercession is a prayer
made on behalf of
others
CCC419
Prayers of
thanksgiving
especially celebrates
the Eucharist
CCC34Praise is the form of prayer
that recognises God is God.
CCC421

6. Activity Completed
1 Research 2 documents from the magisterium e.g Pacem in Terris
2 Watch the clip (Youtube – What do Catholic’s mean by
authority?) and make notes
3 Read, highlight and make notes on the Catholic Catechism (4-14)
4 Research and produce a mind map on the main changes
brought on from the Second Vatican Council
5 Research how Mary is seen as a role model for Catholics
6 PPQ d) ‘The Bible is literally true’ (12 marks)
Challenge Task!
7 Find 3 pieces of sources of wisdom and authority that link to
this unit (it can be for any topic)
Unit 3

7. God reveals himself to
us
CCC6
We must interpret Sacred
Scripture correctly
CCC13
(Apostolic) Tradition is
concerned with the
doctrine, life and
worship of the Church
CCC9
The Magisterium is
the living teaching of
the Church
CCC10
God reveals himself in Sacred
Scripture
CCC12

8. Activity Completed
1 Research 5 features within a church
2 Watch the clip (Youtube - Come & See: A Catholic Church) or visit a Catholic
Church and make notes / draw and label a Catholic Church
3 Read and make notes on the Catholic Catechism (161-173)
4 PPQ c) Choose a specific Catholic sculpture or statue and explain two ways in
which it is used to express belief by those who view the art. (5 Marks)
5 Research the 7 main symbols of Christianity. Print or draw them explaining
what they mean
6 PPQ d) ‘Sacred objects help Catholics understand their faith’ (12 marks)
Challenge Task!
7 Find 3 pieces of sources of wisdom and authority that link to this unit (it can
be for any topic)
Unit 4

9. Singing is praying twice
Church is the ‘house of God’
CCC172
Sacred images ‘awaken
and nourish our faith’
CCC165
Assemble in prayer –
they are living stones
built into a spiritual
house
CC10The Liturgical year unfolds the
whole mystery of Christ
CCC167