Lesson 1: Why do we have rules?

Understanding why we have rules.

Learning objective

EYFS outcomes

Before the lesson

Print

Teacher knowledge

Lesson plan

Adult-led task

Prompts for learning

Observations

Adaptive teaching

Adults could give support by:

  • Using name cards or photographs to show whose turn is next.
  • Rolling the ball between a child and an adult before introducing a larger group.
  • Allowing children to watch before joining in.
  • Offering a large, soft, high-contrast or sound ball.
  • Asking the children to choose who receives the ball, point to the next person, use a partner/adult to roll or signal the rule.

Key vocabulary

  • kind

  • rule

  • safe

Created by:
Kapow Primary’s RSE Team,  
RSE & PSHE specialist
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