Included here are two mini-schemes and an extended writing lesson on social media. The two schemes are:
Social Media and Smartphones (to be taught first)
Social Media and Self-Image (to be taught second)
Extended writing lesson (to be delivered to consolidate learning)
There are seven lessons in total.
These schemes are designed for KS3/lower KS4 and are presented in booklet form to allow for home-learning or self-led study if necessary.
These schemes are fully adaptable.
A short scheme of work on puberty, aimed at KS3. This can also be completed as home learning as the booklet is designed to work with or without teacher input (although teacher input is always best!). This 19-page booklet focuses primarily on biology and brain chemistry and spans two lessons, which should be around an hour long each.
Included here are two short lessons, one on Breast Cancer and one on Testicular Cancer. These would be good alongside demonstrations using models, etc., or alongside talks from externals.
Here is a PSHE booklet on healthy eating. It can be taught to a class or assigned as independent work. It asks pupils to create a meal plan and introduces different food groups an the healthy eating table. It can be edited and also evidences an AQA unit award.
A simple poster explaining what PSHE is. There are three versions of this, one for PSHE, one for “Values” and one for Personal Development. All are the same except for the title and image.
A six lesson scheme of work split into two parts and presented in editable Word document booklet formats. The two parts of this scheme are:
Managing Money (to be taught first)
Financial Risk (to be taught second)
These lessons last approximately an hour each (6 hours total) with teacher input, but can also be self-taught using the booklet. This is ideal for working from home during school closures or exclusions. Also great for cover work.
A short scheme of work on pregnancy and reproductive health, aimed at KS3 but able to be self-led at home as the booklet is designed to work both with and without teacher input. Fully adaptable.
Update: this now includes two additional worksheet sets on pregnancy, each of which links to an AQA Unit Award.
A short scheme of work, in word format, on smoking and vaping. This is a resource aimed at KS3. It can also be used for home-learning as the booklet is laid out in a way that means it can be self-taught if necessary. There are 2 lessons in this scheme, each designed to take around an hour with teacher input.
A 4-lesson scheme of work on extremism and radicalisation, to be taught as part of PSHE. This scheme is designed to target KS3/lower KS4, but is fully editable and adaptable. It includes drama scenarios, comprehension activities, and links to videos/useful clips. This scheme can be taught by a class teacher or assigned as home learning as the booklet is fully follow-along-able.
This PSHE scheme of work focuses on first aid and the concept of kindness, with an additional short appendix on careers in health. This booklet can be self-led or taught to a class, and so is perfect for home learning as well as school learning. This scheme should last approximately 2.5 hours and would be perfect alongside a demonstrative lesson/workshop.
This scheme is fully editable, and as of June 2023 now contains an additional worksheet on basic first aid as a separate attachment.
A short 3-lesson scheme of work on marriage, relationships, and forced marriage, with an extension task on the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU). This can be taught in class to a group or assigned as independent learning. It is also great for cover teachers or form tutors to follow.
This is a scheme of work on mental health, spanning five lessons. It covers topics such as grief, depression and anxiety. This can be taught by a teacher to a full class or given as independent work or to form tutors, as these topics are easy to follow along. This topic should cover around 4 hours of content if teacher-led.
This resource is fully adaptable.
This download contains a short scheme of work on thoughts and emotions, separated into two booklets
Thoughts and Feelings (to be taught first)
Emotional Awareness (to be taught second)
This is designed for KS3 pupils, and can be taught to classes or used for independent study as the booklets are quite easy to follow along without teacher input. This also makes these lessons great for cover work.
In all, this content should last you 3 lessons.
This is a large PSHE scheme of work split into two parts, covering seven lessons. This is presented as a word document and is fully editable. These lessons can be taught by a teacher, form tutor, or studied independently.
The first part of this scheme is titled “Prejudice and Discrimination” and the second part is titled “Us vs Them Mentality”.
This PSHE scheme comes in two parts:
Law and Law Making (to be taught first)
Law and Law Enforcement (to be taught second)
This PSHE scheme is designed to take six lessons if teacher-led, but can also be studied independently, as each scheme is easy to follow. Each scheme is also fully editable.
A short enrichment scheme designed for black history month, to be taught in form time or as part of PSHE. This scheme also includes an art-based activity. It is two lessons long and should take two hours to teach.
This is a short scheme of work spanning three lessons that explores what stress is and how to cope with stress. This scheme is designed for lower KS3 but can be edited and adapted upwards. The booklet is quite easy to follow so can be used for independent learning or given to form tutors.
A series of double-sided worksheets on key events in the news from late 2022 to early 2023. These sheets are great as starter activities or for form time. Each of these articles links to a news website and asks about the British Values. These are also good for comprehension.