Exploring puberty
In this lesson, we will re-cap the signs of puberty in both boys and girls, look at some key definitions relating to these changes, and try to understand more about the function and appearance of our reproductive organs as we become teenagers.
Exploring puberty
In this lesson, we will re-cap the signs of puberty in both boys and girls, look at some key definitions relating to these changes, and try to understand more about the function and appearance of our reproductive organs as we become teenagers.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Signs of puberty in boys and girls
- Key definitions (e.g. period, intersex, ovaries, testes etc.)
- Understanding the penis and vulva/vagina (size, appearance, key parts etc.)
Content guidance
- Contains sexual content.
Supervision
Adult supervision suggested