the people who help us if we are in danger, such as the police, fire fighters or ambulance crew

a dangerous situation which needs immediate help

Emergencies

RSHE (PSHE)

Keeping clean and healthy

This unit teaches pupils about keeping teeth and bodies clean through good hygiene practices, understanding how germs spread and how to prevent illness, and knowing how to respond safely in an emergency including making an emergency call.

Staying safe and healthy: How can I take responsibility for my health?

Depiction of scary, confusing or unsettling events or characters placed in danger, including creation of a scary atmosphere through the use of music and sound.

Depiction or discussion of upsetting content

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce, poverty, deprivation.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Physical illness or injury, medical procedures, blood.

An {{}} is a dangerous situation which needs immediate help.

If there is an emergency, it's important to ...

people deliberately damaging equipment at a sports centre

a person falling off their bike and banging their head

a person twisting their ankle up a mountain and not being able to walk

a person struggling to stay above the water in the sea

Match the emergency service needed for the following accidents.

If someone calls 999 in an emergency, they must tell the operator ...

Which word means something that can cause us harm?

The emergency services will know where we live.

We should never call 999 unless it is a real emergency.

The three main emergency services are police, fire and ambulance.

The Coastguard should be called if there is a problem on a mountain.

Which of the following statements are true?

Which of the following instructions help to keep us safe in school?

Even if we try to stay safe, sometimes {{}} can happen.

If someone was in danger, who could help them?

How long should we wash our hands for to make sure we've killed any germs?

What should we use to wash our hands and bodies to help keep them clean?

Emergencies

Lesson outcome

Content guidance