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Lesson 2: Healthy friendships

Understanding the physical and emotional boundaries in friendships, including relationships in a digital context.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Hand hout whitebards and pens to the class. Ask the children to write down everything they learnt about respect and manners in the last lesson.

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In this unit

Assessment – RSE & PSHE Y4: Families and relationshipsLesson 1: Respect and manners
Lesson 2: Healthy friendships
Lesson 3: How my behaviour affects othersLesson 4: BullyingLesson 5: Stereotypes: GenderLesson 6: Stereotypes: DisabilityLesson 7: Families in the wider worldLesson 8: Change and loss
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