Y4 PSHE - B2
Keeping Safe - Term 3
Unit Themes
Managing risk
Understanding the norms of drug use (cigarette and alcohol use)
Influences
Online safety
Progressive content
Children will learn
Danger, risk or hazard?
Define the terms 'danger', 'risk' and 'hazard' and explain the difference between them;
Identify situations which are either dangerous, risky or hazardous;
Suggest simple strategies for managing risk.
How dare you!
Define what is meant by the word 'dare';
Identify from given scenarios which are dares and which are not;
Suggest strategies for managing dares.
Keeping ourselves safe
Describe stages of identifying and managing risk;
Suggest people they can ask for help in managing risk.
Raisin challenge (2)
Understand that we can be influenced both positively and negatively;
Give examples of some of the consequences of behaving in an unacceptable, unhealthy or risky way.
Picture wise
Identify images that are safe/unsafe to share online;
Know and explain strategies for safe online sharing;
Understand and explain the implications of sharing images online without consent.
Medicines - check the label
Understand that medicines are drugs;
Explain safety issues for medicine use;
Suggest alternatives to taking a medicine when unwell;
Suggest strategies for limiting the spread of infectious diseases (e.g. hand-washing routines).
Knowing the norms
Understand some of the key risks and effects of smoking and drinking alcohol;
Understand that increasing numbers of young people are choosing not to smoke and that not all people drink alcohol (Social Norms theory).
Traffic lights
Identify strategies for keeping personal information safe online;
Describe safe behaviours when using communication technology.
Rights & Respect - Term 4
Unit Themes
Making a difference (different ways of helping others or the environment)
Media influence
Decisions about spending money
Progressive content
Children will learn
Who helps us stay healthy & safe?
Explain how different people in the school and local community help them stay healthy and safe;
Define what is meant by 'being responsible';
Describe the various responsibilities of those who help them stay healthy and safe;
Suggest ways they can help the people who keep them healthy and safe.
Its your right
Understand that humans have rights and also responsibilities;
Identify some rights and also responsibilities that come with these.
How do we make a difference
Understand the reason we have rules;
Suggest and engage with ways that they can contribute to the decision-making process in school (e.g. through pupil voice/school council);
Recognise that everyone can make a difference within a democratic process.
In the news
Define the word influence;
Recognise that reports in the media can influence the way they think about a topic;
Form and present their own opinions based on factual information and express or present these in a respectful and courteous manner.
Safety in numbers
Explain the role of the bystander and how it can influence bullying or other anti-social behaviour;
Recognise that they can play a role in influencing outcomes of situations by their actions.
Harold's expenses
Define the terms 'income' and 'expenditure';
List some of the items and services of expenditure in the school and in the home;
Prioritise items of expenditure in the home from most essential to least essential.
Why pay taxes?
Explain what is meant by the terms 'income tax', 'National Insurance' and 'VAT';
Understand how a payslip is laid out showing both pay and deductions;
Prioritise public services from most essential to least essential.