KSKS5 PSHE – Sixth Form Drugs Education Unit A Comprehensive Substance Awareness & Safety Resource

KS5 PSHE – Sixth Form Drugs Education Unit
A Comprehensive Substance Awareness & Safety Resource for Year 12/13
Aligned with: PSHE Association | Citizenship NC | CDI Framework | Gatsby Benchmark 4
This professionally designed KS5 Drugs Education Unit forms part of the Cre8tive Curriculum’s premium Sixth Form PSHE offer. Ideal for students in Year 12 or 13, the unit explores the effects, classifications, legalities, and real-life consequences of drug use and misuse.
Perfect for use in tutor time, drop-down days, or as part of your Sixth Form PSHE / Careers and Wellbeing program.

📦 What’s Included?
✔ 8 Fully Editable Lesson Packs
✔ 7 Mindfulness Extension Activities
✔ 1 Student Workbook
✔ 1 End-of-Unit Student Assessment

💊 Lesson Topics Covered:

1. Alcohol Safety – Understanding the risks and promoting responsible choices
2. What is Substance Misuse? – Definition, patterns, and warning signs
3. Overview of Common Drugs and Their Effects – From cannabis to cocaine
4. Synthetic Cannabinoids – The dangers of ‘Spice’ and similar substances
5. Drug Classifications and the Law – Class A, B, and C drugs explained
6. LSD (Class A Drug) – Risks, myths, and mental health impacts
7. MDMA / Ecstasy – What students should know
8. Real-Life Stories – Exploring true accounts of addiction and recovery

🧠 Each Lesson Pack Contains:
• Editable PowerPoint with engaging visuals and discussion prompts
• Confidence Checkers and Formative Assessment tasks
• Student Worksheets and Activities
• Mindfulness Extension Activities
• Teacher Guidance Notes
• Embedded Video Links and Thought-Provoking Questions
• Aligned with:
• DfE Statutory Guidance (RSE & Health Education)
• PSHE Association Core Themes
• CDI Framework (Careers)
• Gatsby Benchmark 4

🎯 Who Is This For?
✔ Sixth Form tutors and PSHE leads looking to deliver evidence-informed, age-appropriate drug education
✔ Schools aiming to improve personal development and decision-making at KS5
✔ Educators preparing students for life beyond school with honest, balanced information
Product Code: C8/KS5/DRUGS
Format: Editable | Digital Download | Ready-to-Teach

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Other Premium Sixth Form Cre8tive Curriculum PSHE Units we have include:
✰✰ Y12 Health & Wellbeing PSHE Unit
✰✰ Y13 Health & Wellbeing PSHE Unit
✰✰ Sixth form Sex Education Revisited Unit
✰✰ Y12 Positive Wellbeing PSHE Unit
✰✰ Y12 Personal Finance PSHE Unit
✰✰ Y13 Personal Finance PSHE Unit
✰✰ Sixth Form Careers and Enterprise Unit
✰✰ Y12 Equality & Diversity Unit
✰✰ Y12 Drugs Education Unit
✰✰ Y13 Drugs Education Unit

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Be Ofsted and DfE PSHE 2020 ready with our resources! Product Code: RSE/C8/SF/30