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Lesson 4: Privacy and secrecy

Developing an understanding of privacy and the difference between secrets and surprises.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Arrange the children into pairs and begin by asking:

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In this unit

Assessment – RSE & PSHE Y4: Safety and the changing bodyLesson 1: Internet safety: Age restrictionsLesson 2: Share awareLesson 3: First Aid: asthma
Lesson 4: Privacy and secrecy
Lesson 5: Consuming information onlineLesson 6: Growing upLesson 7: Introducing pubertyLesson 8: Tobacco
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