in this context, the ways in which people connect with each other

an imaginary line separating what we will and won't allow

being considerate of others and the world around you; treating people fairly and how you would like to be treated

Types of positive relationships

RSHE (PSHE)

Benefits of positive relationships

My role in positive relationships

Being happy in relationships

This unit explores positive relationships and their benefits. Pupils understand their role in creating respectful interactions, recognise power dynamics, and learn how happiness, self-respect and mutual respect underpin healthy, balanced relationships.

Power in relationships: How can we create positive relationships?

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

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

the ways in which people connect with each other

being considerate of others and the world around you

Match the words to the correct definitions.

Match the relationship to the correct type.

enjoying the same social activities together

walking past each other as strangers in the street

Relationships can be formed for lots of reasons, such as ...

The qualities of a relationship can vary depending on {{}} the relationship is with.

When a person's boundaries are respected in a relationship, they will feel ...

making someone feel guilty for not spending money the same way as you

calling a person by the name or title they ask you to

hugging a person when they request no physical contact

Decide whether a boundary is being respected or disrespected in each of the examples.

a disagreement between two or more people

the exchange of words to express thoughts, feelings and ideas

treating people unfairly and not how you would like to be treated

Match the words with the correct definition.

interrupting someone in the middle of a conversation

offering support when someone gets something wrong

Which of these behaviours are respectful?

{{}} means gaining permission from a person before you do something.

Positive relationships should make a person feel ...

communicate with the other person to explain how they feel

retaliate by making the other person feel the same way

continue to put up with the negative feelings

walk away if it does not improve over time

If a relationship is negative, a person could ...

One person should try harder than the other in a relationship.

Honesty is not important in a relationship.

Relationships can change due to different reasons.

Types of positive relationships

Lesson outcome

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