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RSHE (PSHE)

Our emotional toolkit: handling transition

We all have mental health

In this unit, pupils learn about emotions such as feeling optimistic, apprehensive, stressed or proud. Pupils build on their emotions toolkit from previous years, developing strategies for handling transitions, understanding mental health and celebrating their unique identity and strengths.

Emotions: How can we manage our emotions through periods of change?

Discriminatory behaviour or images, whether on the grounds of race, gender, disability, religion or belief or sexual orientation, or otherwise.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Match the words to the correct definitions.

Some differences between people might be easy to spot.

The ways in which people are different are always obvious.

We do not always know everything about other people.

Mental health is an example of an 'invisible' difference.

Which of the following are protected characteristics according to the Equality Act (2010)?

An ally is someone who respects differences and {{}} with people that might be discriminated against.

ignoring discriminatory behaviour towards others

standing up for someone that is struggling

saying unkind things to people that are different to you

Discrimination is only against protected characteristics.

Discrimination is creating fair opportunities for all people.

Discrimination can be against non-protected characteristics (like appearance).

Discrimination is treating someone unfairly or unkindly due to a characteristic.

something new and difficult which needs determination and effort

when you feel very sad for a long time and you lose interest in things

to provide help and encouragement to others

Match the words to the correct definition.

Mental health is less important than physical health.

Mental health is just as important as physical health.

Mental health concerns are caused by a person doing something wrong.

People have to struggle with mental health concerns alone.

The feelings that we have inside, such as happiness or anger, are called {{}}.

Maya is struggling to eat and sleep because of some exams coming up. How do you think she might be feeling?

Which of these signs might your body give if you are excited about something?

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Lesson outcome

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