Years 7-9 PSHE
WHAT WILL I LEARN IN YEAR 7?
Term 1: Changes
- New school
- Body changes - puberty
- How to manage my emotions
Term 2: Healthy lifestyles
- Healthy eating
- Exercise
- Alcohol awareness
- Drugs
Term 3: Democracy in the UK
- Dictatorship v Democracy
- What do MPs do?
- What is an act of Parliament?
Term 4: Careers
- Why do people work?
- Employability
Term 5: Online safety
- Online safety
- Cyber bullying
Term 6: Equality and Diversity
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Racism
- Homophobia
- Sexism and gender inequality
WHAT WILL I LEARN IN YEAR 8?
Term 1: Challenges
- What is bullying?
- Self-esteem and body image
Term 2: Careers
- Careers
- Careers research task
Term 3: Recognising diversity
- Learning difficulties
- Mental health issues
- Sustaining good mental wellbeing
Term 4: Crime and punishment
- The aims of punishment
- Prison
- Hate crime
- Knife crime
Term 5: Online safety
- Keeping safe online
- Dangers of sexting
Term 6: Human rights
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Human Rights Act
- Human Rights Violations
WHAT WILL I LEARN IN YEAR 9?
Term 1: Drugs and alcohol
- Drugs education
- The effects of alcohol abuse
Term 2: Careers
- Which way now?
- Pathways (Y10 and beyond)
- Independent research
Term 3: Sex and Relationships
- Contraception
- Abusive relationships
- Age of consent
- The dangers of pornography
Term 4: E safety
- Sexting
- Online grooming
Term 5: Self- harm (standalone lesson)
- Self-harm awareness
Term 6: Equality and diversity
- Introduction to human rights
- Forced marriage
- Female Genital Mutilation