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Y5/6 (B): Lesson 3: Stereotypes in the workplace

Children learn that stereotypes can exist in the workplace but they should not affect people’s career aspirations.

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Y5/6 (B): Lesson 3: Stereotypes in the workplace

Learning objectives

To understand that stereotypes can exist in the workplace but they should not affect people’s career aspirations

National curriculum

PSHE Association’s Programme of Study for PSHE: Living in the wider world > L27. about stereotypes in the workplace and that a person’s career aspirations should not be limited by them

Success criteria

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Before the lesson

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Attention grabber

Main event

Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: Could work with a partner or adult to discuss their ideas before sharing with the class. They could focus on one of the examples given in the activity sheet.

Pupils working at greater depth: Could be challenged to provide examples of stereotypes they have seen in the news and to come up with realistic ways in which discrimination can be overcome.

Wrapping up

Assessing pupils' progression and understanding

Vocabulary

In this unit

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Kapow Primary,

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