Lesson 2: Identity and body image
Learning that images in both the professional and social media can be manipulated and that it can be harmful to make comparisons to these.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Hand out the whiteboards and pens (one each). Display the Presentation: Keyword spotlight: Identity and allow the children time to respond to some or all of the questions shown (see Adaptive teaching), thinking about what they learnt in Lesson 1: What is identity?'.
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In this unit
Sarah has over 20 years’ experience in education. Starting as a Primary teacher, Sarah then moved into an advisory role that covered both PSHE education and Citizenship. She delivers courses for teachers, as well as sessions for children and young people and creates educational materials.
Sarah runs her own independent education consultancy company Personal Development Matters, which supports schools to deliver high-quality PSHE education as well as other areas of personal development.
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