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How can I help myself and others feel happy and safe?

Exploring what makes them and their families special and exploring how to build and maintain healthy relationships.

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Teacher video: How can I help myself and others feel happy and safe? unit overview

Lessons

Lesson 1: What makes me special?

  • To recognise what makes me special and talk about my strengths.

Lesson 2: How do families show love and care for each other?

  • To explore how families care for and support each other.

Lesson 3: What helps me feel safe and cared for?

  • To understand that families should help me feel safe and cared for.

Lesson 4: What is a friend?

  • To explain how to be a good friend.

Lesson 5: How can we have a kind and friendly class?

  • To explore how to be kind even when you are angry or upset.

 

Lesson 6: How should people behave towards others?

  • To explore kind and respectful behaviours.

Key skills

Key skills

  • Talking about how families
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Key knowledge

To know:

  • How some families
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Key vocabulary

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Vocabulary display – RSE & PHSE Y1: How can I help myself and others feel happy and safe?

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