Lesson 1: First Aid: Emergencies and calling for help

Learning how to identify further hazards in the event of an emergency and practising how to make an emergency phone call.

Learning objective

  • To understand the role I can take in an emergency situation.

Statutory guidance

Basic first aid

Pupil’s should know:

  • how to make a clear and efficient call to emergency services if necessary
  • concepts of basic first-aid, for example dealing with common injuries, including head injuries

Success criteria

Other links

Before the lesson

Download classroom resources

Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing more support: Could use the Activity: Useful or not useful? during the Main event to gain an understanding of information that is most relevant when making an emergency phone call.

Pupils working at a greater depth: Could be asked to explain why they chose the options they did from Activity: Information for emergency phone call. 

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils' understanding and progress

Vocabulary

Created by:
Kapow Primary, 
RSE & PSHE specialist
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