Lessons - Theme - Friendship And Care

Gandhi

Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny. Mahatma Gandhi

Rowan, aged 9, Elizabeth College Junior School

Key Stage 2: Lessons

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Friendship and Care

Animal Care: Creature Kindness

The advantages and disadvantages of pet ownership. Designing a leaflet.

Belonging to Groups

Groups we belong to and how they support us. The positive and negative aspects of groups. Anti-bullying. Team roles and tasks.

Bereavement: Treasured Memories

Coping with bereavement. An allegorical tale. Coming to terms with loss in school.

Care for the Elderly: The Grey Years

How charities help older people retain their independence. What it feels like to be old.

Children's Needs: Roots and Wings

What children need to make the most of their potential. How charities support children in need. Writing poems about carers and gifts for a new born baby. Experiment to investigate root growth.

Chopsticks

An adaptation of a Korean story which illustrates the negative effect of selfishness.

Discussion Scenarios: Dizzy Dilemmas

Open ended real life scenarios for discussion.

Emergency

How the emergency services operate. The role of the volunteer. How to administer basic First Aid. Interviews with the staff of Kent Air Ambulance.

Fact Files

A concise file of interesting facts.

Family Break Up: My Mum Doesn't Live Here Any More

A lesson designed to help children cope with family break up. The Learning Activities include a discussion around different types of families and an activity to demonstrate the importance of good communication.

Homophobia: Gay can be such a Sad Word

A lesson addressing homophobic bullying, and looks at different kinds of families. The Learning Activities include a bullying survey and means of identifying what is unique about each of us.

Keeping Safe in Cyberspace

Through the Go-Givers characters we learn about the dangers in cyberspace and the effects of cyber-bullying. Activities include a quiz and role play.

Mary Seacole & Florence Nightingale: Pioneering Nurses

How Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale overcame prejudice in order to help others. The importance of good hygiene, particularly in hospitals. Crossword.

Peer Pressure: It's Your Choice

A story about 'Peer Group Pressure'. It also addresses role models, road safety and the need for rules.

Puberty: Don't Make Your Best Friend have to tell you!

Changes at puberty. How to tackle sensitive issues with a friend.

Secondary Transfer: From the Biggest to the Smallest

How to prepare for transfer to secondary school. Study tips. How to resist peer pressure. What is the best kind of school bag?

Stephen Lawrence: The Long Search for Justice

The Stephen Lawrence story. This lesson looks at how we use our discrimination, and how discrimination can sometimes be socially harmful.

Stressed Out

How to recognise and deal with stress. The work of Childline and The Samaritans. Expression of feelings through poetry and art.

The Go-Givers Philosophy: Go-Givers Anthem

This module, which could be used as a series of lessons or assemblies, embodies the essence of Go-Givers through a poem about giving. It explores the nature of empathy and compassion and looks at ways in which we can make a difference to our world.

The Olympic Games: Friendship

In this lesson we learn about the political differences that have sometimes tested the mutual understanding that the Olympics hopes to inspire. The Learning Activities look at how we judge others, and the nature of conflict.

There's No Place Like Home

Homelessness. What people need to achieve fulfilment. What makes a house a home. The work of Shelter.

Valentine's Day

The origins of our traditions. 'Pay it Forward' activity. How to show you care. Destructive emotions.

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