Looking for an exciting way to introduce your students to the EPQ? This 75-minute interactive lesson is designed to motivate and engage KS5 learners, especially those who may struggle with focus or feel lethargic. With a mix of fun, creative activities and clear guidance on EPQ milestones, this resource will get your students enthusiastic about their projects from the very first lesson. Learning Objectives: By the end of this lesson, students will: **Understand the structure and benefits of the EPQ. Be familiar with key EPQ deadlines and milestones. Have begun brainstorming potential project topics. Feel motivated and excited to start their EPQ journey. **Perfect For: Teachers looking to energize and engage their KS5 students as they begin the EPQ. Whether you’re working with easily distracted learners or those who need a creative push, this lesson will keep them motivated and on track. What You’ll Get: 31-slide PowerPoint Ready-to-use activities to introduce EPQ milestones Fun quiz and creative brainstorming exercises

Equip your students with vital knowledge and awareness in this comprehensive 75-minute lesson plan focusing on the Legal and Physical Risks of Carrying a Knife, incorporating a global perspective. Tailored for KS3 and KS4 students, this engaging lesson is designed to foster critical thinking and personal reflection while addressing a crucial social issue. Key Learning Objectives: Understand the legal consequences of carrying a knife in the UK and across different countries. Recognize the physical dangers and risks associated with carrying a knife. Analyze knife crime as a global issue, exploring its societal impact. Reflect on safer alternatives and proactive measures to prevent knife crime. This ready-to-use resource includes: Discussion prompts and case studies highlighting legal and physical consequences. Global examples of knife crime to foster a wider perspective. Reflection activities to encourage students to consider safer alternatives to knife carrying. Perfect for PSHE and Citizenship lessons, this lesson plan promotes both personal responsibility and global citizenship, helping students understand the far-reaching impacts of knife crime and the importance of safety in their communities. Resource Type: Full Lesson Powerpoint/ PDF with worksheets, Case Studies and Scenarios, Activities, Discussions, and Reflection Exercises. Duration: 75 minutes

1 x lesson - ***Topic: Sextortion PSHE 2024 Lesson. Contains a 20-slide editable powerpoint. The worksheet can be used by printing page 2 and 3 on slides. ** Learning Outcomes** I can understand how to protect myself against sextortion I know what sextortion means I can recognise the early signs of sextortion I know where to go to access support for myself or for a friend Key Vocabulary Sextortion, coercion, manipulation, blackmail, perpetrator, anonymity, deep fake, artificial intelligence Video 3 Link missing in slides https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KXXAnxVebQ&rco=1 This resource is free to raise awareness on such a dangerous and timely issue. Please share for free also! Thank you for choosing PSHE Village resources! :)

1 x lesson - ***Topic: Health and Well-being ***Education for a Connected World PSHE 2023 Lesson. Contains a 23-slide editable powerpoint and resource sheet. 1st strand of Education for a Connected World: Self-Image and Identity ** Learning Outcomes** I can explain why other people may look and act differently online and offline. I can give examples of issues that happen online that might make someone feel sad, worried, uncomfortable or frightened I can give examples of how they might get help. Vocabulary Self-image, body image, self-esteem, identity, online disinhibition effect, media, representation, self-love Thank you for choosing PSHE Village resources!

1 x lesson - ***Topic: Relationships PSHE 2023 Lesson. Contains a 30-slide editable powerpoint with teacher notes. Learning Outcomes I can define key terms about gender. I can match types of gender identity to their definitions. I can discuss my opinions about the Criminal Tribes Act 1871. I can choose which side of an argument to be on. Vocabulary Hijras, Eunuch, intersex, alienated, Criminal Tribes Act 1871, agender, bigender, polygender, cisgender Thank you for choosing PSHE Village resources!

Learning objectives -about different types of employment status -what the term ‘whistleblowing’ means -about the 4 main types of unlawful discrimination Some Key Terms Covered Employment, Equality Act 2010, Employment Rights Act 1996, worker, employee, self employed, unlawful discrimination, protected characteristics, direct, indirect, harassment, victimisation Each Lesson Pack Contains: ☞ 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes,End of session Quiz) ☞No worksheets needed/ sustainable lesson planning Suitable for Year 8 Living in the Wider World - Communities and Careers Mapped against Latest 2020 Statutory Health and RSE DfE Guidance, PSHE Association & Character Education Guidance from DfE. ⟴ PSHE Association Theme: Health & wellbeing KS3 can be used with higher key stages.

Holocaust Memorial day 2023 Objective: To research and give a presentation on different marginalised groups who were persecuted during the Holocaust, using the characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. This PSHE lesson uses cross-curricular links to learn about prejudice and discrimination against different groups of people during the Holocaust. Includes lesson slides and resource. Adaptable to suit your needs! Thanks for visiting The Village!

1 x lesson -Religious Discrimination-PSHE 2023 Lesson. Contains a 17-slide editable powerpoint. Resource sheet x1 Suited to Key Stage 3- Linked to PSHE Association Year 8 Curriculum - Relationships - Discrimination Learning Outcomes -To develop an understanding of religious discrimination -To understand its impact on individuals and communities -To explore ways to promote religious tolerance. Key Vocabulary Equality Act 2010, Religious Discrimination, tolerance Thank you for choosing PSHE Village resources!