Myths about teaching can hold you back
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- We should ask our family for help if we are upset, worried or sad.
- We can also ask trusted adults in school for help.
- Sometimes our family needs support.
- If we don't receive support the first time we ask for help, we should keep trying until we do.
Keywords
Trusted adult - someone we know offline, who makes us feel safe and can help us
Support - to provide help and encouragement to others
Common misconception
Families don't need anyone else.
Families may rely on the support of other people in society to help keep family members safe and well. This is ok and very common.
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To help you plan your year 3 RSHE (PSHE) lesson on: Asking for help, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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Explore more key stage 2 RSHE (PSHE) lessons from the Healthy relationships: How can I help my family? unit, dive into the full primary RSHE (PSHE) curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
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- Depiction or discussion of sensitive content
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Adult supervision recommended
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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Which word means the actions that we take to show care and respect for others?
Q2.When everyone gets what they need, that is being ...
Q3.Why do many families have rules at home?
Q4.Match each person to something they might do to help their family.
tidying toys away
cooking dinner for the family
collecting child from school if parents busy