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Learning objective

  • To recognise hazards and explain how thinking ahead reduces risk.

Success criteria

  • I can identify hazards in different scenarios.
  • I can
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National curriculum

RSE and Health

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

Optional: remind the children of the PSHE agreement created in the Introductory lesson: Setting rules for RSE & PSHE lessons and recap the agreed rules. If needed, upload an image of the agreement to the Presentation: PSHE agreement.

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing support:

  • Could use the park scene from the Resource: Location pictures to identify hazards rather than select a new scene.
  • Could use the Activity: Safety letter planner (support version) to structure their letter by completing sentence starters.
  • Could record their ideas as an audio or typed version to focus on identifying hazards and actions.

 

Pupils working at greater depth:

  • Should suggest more than one possible change in a scenario to reduce risk in their letter, saying why one might be more effective than another.
  • Should write their letter independently using lined paper by applying the risk thinking frame without scaffolds.
  • Could suggest both short-term and long-term changes to reduce risk in their chosen location.
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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding can:

  • Identify hazards in different scenarios and group them
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Vocabulary definitions

  • flammable

    Able to catch fire easily.

  • hazard

    Something that is dangerous.

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