the time when a child's body starts to change and grow into an adult body

the body parts that help with reproduction and other bodily functions; they are important for health, are private and are different for different bodies

refers to the physical body parts and features, like reproductive organs, that a person is born with

when the uterus sheds a small amount of blood each month

Male and female changes during puberty

RSHE (PSHE)

Physical changes during puberty

Emotional changes during puberty

This unit prepares pupils for the physical and emotional changes of puberty and adolescence, fostering a healthy understanding of development. Pupils learn about physical changes for all bodies, male and female specific changes, including menstruation and emotional changes, and feel prepared.

Puberty: What happens during adolescence?

Depiction or discussion of nudity (including in historic content).

Depiction or discussion of sex or sexual body parts, including sex education.

Depiction or discussion of sexual content

What changes happen to both females and males during puberty?

Which term refers to the physical body parts and features, like reproductive organs, that a person is born with?

What should males and females use to clean their genitals?

Match the female body parts to the descriptions.

What could a female use during menstruation to help manage blood flow?

What is it called when the penis becomes bigger and harder?

What changes do both males and females experience?

What are the body parts that help with reproduction and other bodily functions called?

Male and female changes during puberty

Lesson outcome

Content guidance