Y1/2 Lesson 2 (Cycle A): People who help to keep us safe

Learning about the jobs of people in the local community who help to keep us safe.

Learning objective

  • To understand that there are people in the local community who help to keep us safe.

Statutory guidance

  • The National Curriculum states that ‘All schools should make provision for personal, social, health and economic education (PSHE)’

Success criteria

Other links

Before the lesson

Download classroom resources

Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: Could use the Activity: Job description – Support version (see Classroom resources), which includes a word bank to help write the job description.

 

Pupils working at greater depth: Could use the Activity: Job description – Extension version (see Classroom resources), which encourages them to write in more detail and explain their thinking. They could perhaps draw on their own research in books or online to help them complete this.

 

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

Vocabulary

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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…
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