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www.ecpublishing.co.uk We are the market leaders in PSHE + RSE resources, with over 14 million downloads of our lessons worldwide and over 5500 five star reviews. Established in 2015, our team of consultants and teachers has written for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, The CCRC, The British Legion and many other UK charities and institutions. We love what we do and we aim to be highest quality and best value for money out there. Find us at www.ecpublishing.co.uk.
Jesus
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Jesus

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3 HOURS OF LESSONS (one double one single). PowerPoints, worksheets, clip links, differentiated throughout, includes clip link activity, plenary, 3 LOs throughout - to suit Ofsted 'Good - Outstanding'. The first lesson explores Jesus as the son of God and the redeemer as presented in the Bible, Isa the Prophet as presented in the Qur'an and what non-religious researchers have found out about Jesus the person from historical evidence. It includes quote analysis, a clip with differentiated questions, an information sheet, a very detailed and well differentiated powerpoint and enough tasks to last two lessons. The second lesson explores Jesus' death - the Easter Story - and investigates why we celebrate this time even though it commemorates the death of Jesus. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Many more inexpensive and free RE and PSHE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Wants and Needs
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Wants and Needs

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An hour long, fully resourced lesson focusing the differences between needs and wants, with differentiated challenge activities on Maslows Hierarchy of need. This pack includes a Powerpoint, worksheets, clips and case study activities and literacy focus plenary - all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). This lesson could be used for PSHE, Citizenship, ASDAN or Life Skills. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Mental Health + Stress Assembly
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Mental Health + Stress Assembly

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A mental health awareness assembly with a focus on how to care for and manage your mental health. It lasts 15-20 mins (inc short clip) and explores why mental health issues are so prevalent in young people today, what the most common conditions are, the symptoms and causes and finally where and how you can access help. The slides shown are just a sample as the whole assembly follows a narrative revisiting the students on the cover slide. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education Teaching Personal Social and Health Education, Religion Education, Whole School Tutor Time or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship, RE and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 10,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Perseverance + Procrastination
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Perseverance + Procrastination

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1 hour, fully resourced PSHE / Life Skills lesson which focuses on perseverance, procrastination, what these are, why we do them and how we can apply advice to improve our focus in study and the wider world . The lesson is most suitable for KS4 or KS5 (but has been left editable) and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, Life Skills or Tutor Time. The pack includes a 1 hour / 90 min long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Careers : Health + Safety
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Careers : Health + Safety

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One hour, fully resourced Careers lesson with a focus on Health and Safety in the workplace. Students will read information sheets and answer differentiated clip questions before working through different case studies, identifying hazards and possible consequences, as well as if the Health and Safety At Work Act has been broken. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions, case study activities and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, Careers, Citizenship or Tutor Time and has been designed to help meet the new GATSBY criteria. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can also find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Behaviour + Rules
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Behaviour + Rules

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For any class - an editable lesson where students establish and 'buy-in' to why classroom rules are important, in a positive and supportive way. Ideal for new form groups but could easily be used in any subject. This ca be used as a one off lesson with a difficult class, or as part of a PSHE unit establishing why good behaviour at school is essential for future success in life. Includes: 1x hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated activities, all editable. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Scientology
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Scientology

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1 hour, fully resourced lesson which focuses on introducing Scientology as a new religious movement and examines criticisms, but also compares the validity of Scientology beliefs to Christian ones- as students will discover, they actually have quite a lot in common! The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for RE or could be used as a standalone lesson as something different for a drop-down-day. The pack includes a 1 hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES
Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA
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Parliament and Monarchy Citizenship AQA

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on where political power resides in the UK. This lesson covers; the difference between the executive, the legislature, the judiciary and the monarchy as well as the nature of bicameral Westminster parliament, the respective roles of and the relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the role of the monarch. This could be used as an introduction to the topic or a revision session. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: 2 hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : Politics and Participation, specifically spec point 3.4.3 Where does political power reside: with the citizen, parliament or government? These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
General Elections  + Voting
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General Elections + Voting

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2 HOUR GCSE Citizenship 9-1:double lesson on the electoral systems, voting age, voter apathy and English Laws for English Votes as required by the AQA spec. This could be used as a detailed introduction to the topic or a revision session. Spec covered: 3.4.2 What are the powers of local and devolved government and how can citizens participate? The debate about ‘English votes for English laws’. Who can stand for election and how candidates are selected. Who can and cannot vote in elections and why; debates about the voting age. Issues relating to voter turnout, voter apathy and suggestions for increasing vote turnout at elections. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: One double lesson with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and is well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Mutual Respect Citizenship GCSE
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Mutual Respect Citizenship GCSE

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: Life in Modern Britain: 1x hour PP, worksheets, exam practice question, clips, well differentiated and easily adapted. Suitable as an introduction to the values that underpin democracy and the need for mutual respect. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. This lesson has been planned for Citizenship AQA 9-1 : 3.2 Life in Modern Britain (3.2.2 What do we mean by identity?) These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
European Parliament
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European Parliament

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GCSE Citizenship 9-1: A 2 hour lesson on the European Parliament, UK democracy and one other form of government as comparison (in this case dictatorship) as required by the AQA spec. This lesson covers: 3.4.4 How do others govern themselves? Electoral systems and processes used in European parliamentary elections; the impact of these systems on the composition of political parties representing citizens. Key differences in how citizens can or cannot participate in politics in one democratic and one non-democratic political system that is outside the UK. Created for Citizenship GCSE - Politics and Participation. Includes: One two hour lesson with PP, worksheets, exam practice question, peer assessment and marking grid, clips and is well differentiated and easily adapted. Made for AQA Citizenship 9-1 but suitable material for any of the Citizenship GCSE courses or could be used for non-GCSE British Values lessons. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Diversity
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Diversity

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2 HOUR PSHE focus on our British identities and diversity, fully resourced lesson (PowerPoint, worksheets, clip tasks, activities, all differentiated three ways) which introduces the concept of identity and allows students to explore and celebrate their own. It focuses on the idea that diversity is something which should be celebrated and spoken about with pride. Part of the lesson sees the students creating their own ‘Identity Cubes’ which can be used as a display piece. Perfect for actively demonstrating SMSC. The lesson is adaptable, easy to follow and fully differentiated. It could be used by a KS3 or KS4 Citizenship, PSHE or Tutor group. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, templates, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE RE RESOURCES
Work Experience - Careers
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Work Experience - Careers

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An updated, 2025 version of our popular work experience lesson. Covers why we do work experience, the Dos and Dont’s, top tips for making it successful, how to make the most of your time and much more. Includes case study tasks, analysis tasks, clip tasks, creative tasks - everything you need to cover the subject in an hour and perfect for non-specialists! This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2024 PSHE Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable and easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too. This has been written to cover the 2020-25 PSHE guidance from the DfE and PSHE Association for Careers / PSHE. Includes detailed lesson plan. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Please visit our Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete KS3 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Celebrating Differences - Identity
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Celebrating Differences - Identity

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An hour long lesson suitable for KS2 (or possibly lower KS3) all about the meaning of Identity, Citizenship and being ‘British’. It is well differentiated with three-level challenges for each task, contains a variety of activities, an hour long Powerpoint, a clip with questions, a bingo game, new key-term introductions and a ‘History of British Settlers’ focus task. The lesson encourages students to reflect on their own identities as well as their classmates and the two case studies: Cecile and Yonis. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free : https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources
Feminism vs Misogyny
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Feminism vs Misogyny

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UPDATED! Feminism - a two-hour, fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated PSHE could be used to help combat Andrew Tate fad, created specifically for the new PSHE + RSE 2020-24 guidelines (countering bigotry and extremism, promoting feminism - PSHE Association Guidance). The lesson covers why we need feminism today, what we have achieved through feminism, the history of feminism and explores current examples of feminists fighting against online misogyny. It is suitable for any secondary year group, but aimed at KS4 / KS5. Everything is editable too. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information pack, differentiated activities, clips tasks with questions and a literacy / debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The lesson is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Gambling PSHE
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Gambling PSHE

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UPDATED FOR 2023/24 - A new lesson for 2024 which focuses on online gambling and its increasing popularity amongst young people. Students will discover why gambling is addictive, how gambling companies draw people in and the long-term consequences suffered by addicts. The lesson is completely editable and ready to go, with literacy, creative, comprehension, clip and analysis tasks. This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing 2024 Complete Secondary PSHE Package which you can find at the EC Publishing website. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children's Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. You can also find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at our TES shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Ethical Finance / Consumer Rights
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Ethical Finance / Consumer Rights

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Citizenship / PSHE / Finance resources: 2 x 1 hour PowerPoints, worksheets, clips, well differentiated KS3 / KS4 . Includes bonus lesson on Sustainability and Carbon Footprints too. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Transition to Secondary
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Transition to Secondary

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A fun and easy to use ‘Transition to secondary school’ lesson for Year 7. This first day back lesson is perfect for form tutors to use when they meet their new Year 7s. Includes a one hour PowerPoint, differentiated activities about starting secondary school, activities for creating a display of ‘FactBook’ profiles, and introduction for new students on the importance of learning a wide range of distinct subjects. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed, editable and easy to follow. You can find many more inexpensive and free RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources at my shop: MORE WHOLE SCHOOL RESOURCES
Drugs - Alcohol + Parties PSHE
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Drugs - Alcohol + Parties PSHE

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Drugs, festivals, clubbing and parties - an hour long, fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated PSHE lesson, created specifically for the new PSHE + RSE 2020-22 guidelines. The lesson covers the extra vigilance students need to take when attending their first festivals, parties and starting to go clubbing. It explains the dangers and risks associated with drug culture, from personal safety and health risks to sexual ones. It also have a focus on the nitrous oxide craze (laughing gas / nos), harm reduction and where students can go for further help. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information pack, differentiated activities, clips tasks with questions and a literacy / debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The PowerPoint is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Hundreds more free and inexpensive PSHE, Tutor Time, RE, Citizenship, RSE and Careers + Finance resources at our store: EC RESOURCES Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 4000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Women's Rights
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Women's Rights

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2 HOURS OF LESSONS - 2 x fun and engaging lessons about how suffrage, voting and women’s rights have changed over time and the prejudice they have long had to put up with during their struggle. Great for tutor time or Citizenship lessons for International Women’s Day. 2x 1hr PP, clip, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3/4 2x complete 1 hour lessons with accompanying worksheets Suitable for KS3/4 easily adapted for either Different level tasks for MA,LA or Core Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)