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- Year 3
Being a good family member
I can describe what roles and responsibilities people have at home.
- Year 3
Being a good family member
I can describe what roles and responsibilities people have at home.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Healthy families have rules to make things fair and kind.
- We should listen carefully to what our trusted adults say.
- We should contribute to our family life if we can.
- Parents and carers should provide the things that children need.
- We sometimes need to help our families.
Keywords
Fair - when everyone gets what they need
Responsibilities - the actions that we take to show care and respect for others
Role - the things we do to help other people
Common misconception
Parents and carers should do everything for a child.
Children will benefit if they contribute, in a proportionate way, to life at home. This will also often take the pressure off parents and carers, who are often busy.
To help you plan your year 3 RSHE (PSHE) lesson on: Being a good family member, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 3 RSHE (PSHE) lesson on: Being a good family member, 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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Prior knowledge starter quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Who are the people in your life that you trust to keep you safe and help you when you need it?
Q2.Healthy families should treat each other with kindness and ...
Q3.Match the words to their correct definitions.
something that won't hurt us
feeling protected and safe from harm
feeling scared or nervous about something that might happen
Q4.Which of these is a rule that helps keep children safe at home?
Q5.Why might parents and carers need help from children at home?
Q6.Healthy families should make each other feel scared or worried.
Assessment exit quiz
6 Questions
Q1.Match the words to their correct definitions.
when everyone gets what they need
the actions that we take to show care and respect for others
the things we do to help other people