Unit outcomes
Pupils who are secure will be able to:
- Describe how they feel using appropriate vocabulary, recognising what different emotions might look/feel like.
- Describe situations which may provoke certain feelings.
- Describe their own qualities and strengths and recognise something they want to get better at.
- Describe their bedtime routine, explaining why sleep is important.
- Explain how rest and relaxation affects our bodies, including mental functions.
- Identify examples where they could use relaxation to help manage difficult emotions.
- Understand that germs can be spread via our hands.
- Know how to wash their hands properly.
- Know the three things they need to do when out in the sun to keep safe.
- Know people can be allergic to certain things and how to help with an allergic reaction.
- Understand that there are a range of people who help to keep us healthy.
Suggested prior learning
Y1 Families and relationships
Get startedLessons
Lesson 1: Understanding my emotions
Lesson 2: What am I like?
Lesson 3: Ready for bed
Lesson 4: Relaxation
Lesson 5: Hand washing and personal hygiene
Lesson 6: Sun safety
Lesson 7: Allergies
Lesson 8: People who help us keep healthy
Key skills
- Learning how to wash
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Key knowledge
- To understand we can
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Key vocabulary
allergy
emotions
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Cross-curricular opportunities
English
‘Pupils should be taught to:
- use relevant strategies to build their vocabulary
- understand both the books they can already accurately and fluently and those they listen to by: making inferences on the basis of what is being said and done
- participate in discussion about what is read to them, taking turns and listening to what others say
- write sentences by: saying out loud what they are going to write about
- write sentences by: composing a sentence orally before writing it’
See National curriculum - English key stages 1 to 2.
Science
‘Pupils should be taught to:
- find out about and describe the basic needs of animals, including humans, for survival (water, food and air)
- describe the importance for humans of exercise, eating the right amounts of different types of food, and hygiene.’