Lesson 6: Healthy friendships

Understanding what friendly behaviour is and learning that being friendly to others makes us feel welcome and included.

Learning objective

  • To begin to understand that being friendly to others makes them feel welcome and included

Statutory guidance

  • Pupils should know that healthy friendships are positive and welcoming towards others, and do not make others feel lonely or excluded

Success criteria

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Before the lesson

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Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: May need additional support for the role play such as assigning them to particular characters and giving ideas about what their character might do.

 

Pupils working at greater depth: Should be challenged to describe a greater depth of understanding of the feelings and motivations of each character.

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils’ understanding and progress

Vocabulary

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