Hi! My name is Nicole Campbell and I specialise in PSHE and Citizenship in primary and secondary school. I have been teaching for nine years and have a BA in Media and Cultural Studies, a PGCE in Upper Primary and a Masters in Psychology. I am also a freelance writer and speaker.
Hi! My name is Nicole Campbell and I specialise in PSHE and Citizenship in primary and secondary school. I have been teaching for nine years and have a BA in Media and Cultural Studies, a PGCE in Upper Primary and a Masters in Psychology. I am also a freelance writer and speaker.
Unlock the mysteries of the brain in this exciting 60-minute lesson designed for KS3 and KS4 students to raise ADHD awareness! Through hands-on, interactive activities and group collaboration, students will dive into the science of how ADHD affects key areas of the brain—the Prefrontal Cortex, Basal Ganglia, and Cerebellum.
Students will:
Design creative brain models that illustrate how ADHD impacts focus, decision-making, and movement.
Engage with educational games and quizzes, keeping digital natives fully immersed and entertained.
This lesson combines active learning, creativity, and technology to foster understanding and inclusivity in the classroom, while addressing a crucial topic during ADHD Awareness Month.
Ideal for boosting student engagement, promoting peer collaboration, and sparking curiosity about the brain, this dynamic lesson is a must for Year KS3 and KS4 educators looking to make science and social awareness come alive!
Resources included:
11-slide PowerPoint
Information sheet
Interactive quiz links