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Lesson 8: People who help to keep us safe

Learning about the jobs of people in the local community who help to keep us safe.
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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Speak like an expert and invite the children in pairs to discuss possible hazards in the home, as if they were experts.

Optional: Assign different areas of the house for different pairs to talk about.

Take feedback and quickly recap how the children can stay safe from common household hazards.

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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 people and creates educational materials. 

Sarah runs her own independent education consultancy company Personal Development Matters, which supports schools to deliver high-quality PSHE education as well as other areas of personal development.

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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 17 April 2026

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