A 90 mins - 2 hours fully-resourced PSHCE lesson all about the importance of critical thinking and being able to spot and debunk fake news. Students will begin by studying a dubious social media post, before learning all the skills and new terminology they need to take it apart, analyse it and be critical of it through comparison with a variety of credible sources (included). This has been created to fit with the new PSHE Association guidelines but would also be useful as a Citizenship or Media lesson. It lasts roughly 90 minutes if all tasks completed. The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, detailed information sheets, differentiated challenge activities and worksheets, clips tasks with questions and a debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and challenging activities. The PowerPoint is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show what is 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, Tutor Time and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES

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

A lesson which enables secondary students to investigate the modern epidemic of loneliness, it's link to increased use of social media, how loneliness affects our health and what we can do to combat it. Created to help cover 2024 DfE and PSHE Association guidelines for: Identify and articulate a range of emotions accurately and sensitively, using appropriate vocabulary. Describe the characteristics of mental and emotional health and strategies for managing these. Describe a broad range of strategies — cognitive and practical — for promoting emotional wellbeing, for avoiding negative thinking and for ways of managing mental health concerns. This will last you at least one hour. Everything is editable. Lesson plan and scheme of work the lesson is taken from is also included. Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks with questions and answers, creative and partnered tasks, worksheets, literacy tasks, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also progress measurers. Includes optional assessment sheet and lesson plan, It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. 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. We also run the EC Publishing website where you can find everything you need for PSHE, RE and Citizenship. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk

2 LESSONS - ADVENT + THE NATIVITY - 2 hours of detailed and well differentiated lessons on created for KS3, but could easily be adapted as everything is left editable. The pack includes PowerPoints, worksheets, clips and engaging activities to explore the entire Christmas story and the weeks leading up to Christmas Day. 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. 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 :)

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 :)

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

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 :)

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.

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 :)

A fully-resourced PSHE / RSE lesson all about what constitutes coercive and controlling relationships in comparison to a healthy one, the red flags, how the abuse can happen without victims realising, what to do if you are affected by them and how to get help. This has been created for the new PSHE Association RSE guidelines for 2020-24. The lesson has enough material to last between 60-90 minutes. The lesson includes a 1 hour detailed PowerPoint, information sheets, differentiated challenge activities and worksheets, clips tasks with questions, debate focus task and case study tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. 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 The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and challenging activities. The PowerPoint is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show what is in the lesson :) You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES

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 :)

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

*UPDATED for 9-1* Citizenship GCSE Resources: Could be used for English / Media too. 1 hour PowerPoint, differentiated tasks, 3 worksheets, 3 way differentiated throughout. Complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated tasks and homework to set. Suitable for KS4 GCSE but easily adapted Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)

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 :)

1 hour, fully resourced careers lesson which investigates why it’s great to pursue a career in STEM and how the STEM industries can be brilliant career paths for women. The lesson includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, 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. It is useful for PSHE / Careers or Tutor Time for KS3 or KS4. 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. If you review this resource you can choose any other lesson for free. Just email me at info@ecpublishing.co.uk You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES

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

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 :)

An assembly focusing on the dangers of fake news, how we recognise fake news and the importance of being aware of it. The assembly explores the fact that it was Hitler who invented the idea of fake news and then examines how he used it to gain power and control the public, before comparing it to the way politicians use fake news - from Thatcher to Trump. There are then slides which explore how to recognise fake news and what to do if you’re unsure. The slides shown are just a sample of those included. The whole assembly follows an easy narrative that can be used with no additional prep (although it is also editable should you want to). Best suited for secondary students. 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

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

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