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Lesson 1: Alcohol

Learning about the risks associated with alcohol consumption.
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Before starting this unit, check the children can recall:

  • The steps to take before sending a message online (using the THINK mnemonic).

  • The process of the menstrual cycle.

  • The names of the external sexual parts of the body and the internal reproductive organs.

  • Puberty happens at different ages for different people.

  • How to assess a casualty's condition.

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In this unit

Assessment – RSE & PSHE Y6: Safety and the changing body
Lesson 1: Alcohol
Lesson 2: Critical digital consumersLesson 3: Social mediaLesson 4: Physical and emotional changes of pubertyLesson 5: ConceptionLesson 6: Pregnancy and birthLesson 7: First Aid: ChokingLesson 8: First Aid: Basic life support
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 17 April 2026

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