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

feeling unsure about yourself or worried about what others think

Physical changes during puberty

RSHE (PSHE)

Male and female 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 sex or sexual body parts, including sex education.

Depiction or discussion of sexual content

private parts that help with reproduction and other bodily functions

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

Match the word to the correct definition.

Everyone starts puberty at the same time. True or false?

all of the female genitals on the outside of the body

soft sack of skin that protects the testicles

a ring of skin that covers the end of a penis

greasy hair and skin which can lead to acne

What do both females and males experience during puberty?

Some people might feel {{}} during puberty.

How could you manage your emotions during puberty?

Teenagers tend to sleep and wake up {{}} than children and adults.

Physical changes during puberty

Lesson outcome

Content guidance