Lesson 7: Safety at home

Learning about hazards in the home and how to avoid these dangers.

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Learning objective

  • To understand that there are dangers at home and how these can be avoided.

Statutory guidance

  • The National Curriculum states that ‘All schools should make provision for personal, social, health and economic education (PSHE)’

Success criteria

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Non-statutory guidance

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Before the lesson

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Attention grabber

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Main event

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Differentiation

Pupils needing extra support: In the Activity: Possible hazards, the children could circle things that might be a hazard and draw pictures to show what might happen, for example, circle the kettle, and draw it falling off the cooker.

 

Pupils working at greater depth: In the Activity: Possible hazards the children should also be challenged to describe how the hazards could be avoided as they identify them in the room.

Wrapping up

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Assessing pupils' progress and understanding

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Vocabulary

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Example work

Haimo Primary School, London

Haimo Primary School, London

Haimo Primary School, London

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Created by:
Sarah Huggins,  
RSE & PSHE specialist
Sarah has over 20 years’ experience in education. Starting as a Primary teacher, Sarah then moved into an advisory role that covered both PSHE education and Citizenship. She delivers courses for teachers, as well as sessions for children and young…
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