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How can we respect each other?

Understanding how trust, fairness and boundaries keep friendships healthy and practising how to respond assertively and respectfully when challenges or unkind behaviours arise.

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Lessons

Lesson 1: How can I show self-respect?

  • To use positive thoughts and words when things are challenging.

Lesson 2: How can I show respect to others?

  • To practise being respectful in different settings.

Lesson 3: How can I build trusting friendships?

  • To describe a range of ways to build trusting friendships.

Lesson 4: How can we solve friendship challenges?

  • To consider how actions help us look after our friendships.

Lesson 5: How should I respond to bullying?

  • To explain when and how to ask for help if I see bullying.

Lesson 6: What is a stereotype?

  • To describe what stereotypes are and why they are unfair.

Key skills

Key skills

  • Beginning to recognise unhealthy
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Key knowledge

  • To know within families,
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Key vocabulary

assertive

compromise

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