CST teacher's notes
A guide to exploring Catholic Social Teaching including definitions, quotations and explanations.
Resources include teacher's notes to explore the key principles, prayers for children, display posters, a writing frame and a song.
These resources are reproduced with kind permission from Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand.
CST poster
Order a free poster for your school.
Putting CST into practice
Explore how CAFOD and children in England and Wales are putting CST into action.
Embedding CST in your school
Ideas to help embed Catholic Social Teaching in your school.
CST prayers for children
Prayers on each Catholic Social Teaching principle.
More CST resources
CST KS1 animal posters
Meet the Promoting Peace dove and the Human Dignity deer in this collection of animals to illustrate Catholic Social Teaching principles. Suitable for EYFS, KS1 and lower KS2.
CST KS2 animal posters
A collection images to illustrate Catholic Social Teaching principles. Suitable for upper KS2.
CST animals on one page
One page of child friendly animal characters representing CST principles, Why not cut these out to give to children when they show Catholic Social Teaching in action?
CST animal stories
These stories about the animals and their CST principles provide the meaningful context for children.
CST writing frame
A writing frame to support children thinking about Catholic Social Teaching.
CST song
Download this song to help children learn about Catholic Social Teaching.
CST song lyrics
A PowerPoint of lyrics to accompany the CST song.
CST certificate
A certificate to celebrate children who are putting Catholic Social Teaching into action.
CST nursery rhymes
Catholic Social Teaching principle songs to the tune of popular nursery rhymes for EYFS and KS1.
Book a school visitor
Meet the animals and find out how they can explain CST principles in action by inviting one of our trained school visitors to lead an interactive session with your class.
Email schools@cafod.org.uk to book.
Fratelli Tutti for schools
Watch our Fratelli Tutti animation and find more resources to use in primary and secondary schools.
Laudato Si' resources
Watch our animation and find resources on caring for our common home.