For KS3 Life Skills this term, students will continue with the course during home-schooling. Here are the topics below with some sources of support for any home discussion:
Year 7
L1 – Money and budgeting.
L2 – Ways to pay.
L3 – Borrowing and lending.
L4 – What is democracy?
L5 – Parliament and the UK government.
L6 – The Monarchy.
L7 – What it means to be British.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/ztvg9j6
Year 8
L1 – UNICEF – Rights of the child.
L2 – Rights and responsibilities.
L3 – Rules and laws and the roles of the police.
L4 – Consumer rights.
L5-L7 – Futures.
https://www.unicef.org.uk/what-we-do/un-convention-child-rights/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/ztvg9j6
Year 9
L1 – Managing conflict with family.
L2 – Running away.
L3 – Mature understanding of identity.
L4 – Gender identity and stereotyping.
L5 – Homophobia, biphobia and transphobia.
L6 – Peer pressure and drug use.
L7 – Health risk of drugs.
https://www.youngstonewall.org.uk/lgbtq-info
OK2BBE website.
https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/coming-out.html
The KS4 Life skills program is currently under review but students can access the following websites for sources of advice and support.
https://www.stonewall.org.uk/help-and-advice
Mrs Cahill.
Life Skills Co-ordinator