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www.ecpublishing.co.uk We are the market leaders in PSHE + RSE resources, with over 14 million downloads of our lessons worldwide and over 5500 five star reviews. Established in 2015, our team of consultants and teachers has written for The Bank of England, The Children's Commissioner, The CCRC, The British Legion and many other UK charities and institutions. We love what we do and we aim to be highest quality and best value for money out there. Find us at www.ecpublishing.co.uk.
Protected Characteristics + Equality Act
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Protected Characteristics + Equality Act

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2026 GUIDELINES COMPLIANT (see lesson plan included for details) - New edition, all new content for new RSHE guidance (2026). A detailed, differentiated and editable PSHE lesson all about the Equality Act 2010 and our UK Protected Characteristics. Students will explore why we have these laws, who they apply to and investigate case studies where rights may or may not have been infringed upon, as well as much more. All answers included and a lesson plan. This meets all the latest 2026 PSHE guidelines and will last you one hour. You need no previous knowledge to teach this as it comes with all information needed. Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks with questions and answers, worksheets, creative task, match-up tasks, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also literacy and partnered activities. It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete PSHE Package, found at the EC Publishing website. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. You may also like our: COMPLETE KS3 PSHE PACKAGE COMPETE KS4 PSHE PACKAGE COMPLETE KS5 PSHE PACKAGE COMPLETE RE KS3 PACKAGE ONE YEAR OF KS3 CITIZENSHIP AQA CITIZENSHIP MEGA BUNDLE All of which can also be found at discounted rates on the EC Publishing Ltd website (with a quick Google). For any queries or school invoice orders contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Please visit my Tes store /teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Revision Skills PSHE
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Revision Skills PSHE

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Two-hour lesson, mapped to new RSHE 2026 DfE guidance (see lesson plan included for details), jam-packed with information the best ways to revise (as well as how and why) and the most common revision pitfalls, and why these don’t work. Students will complete tasks where they try out the very best methods, critique their current revision strategies, and put new plans into action which integrate all of the new and improved ideas. A revision timetable is included, where students can not only plan their time - but also add in HOW they intend to use the best revision methods they have learned about, during that time (plenary task). An emphasis is also included on sleep, healthy eating and exercise in the months leading up to the exams, to ensure maximum performance. There are loads of activities, clips, information sheets, plans and more and everything is editable to you can tweak for any class.Includes detailed lesson plan. This double lesson is engaging and very easy to follow, best suited to KS4 but also very useful for KS5 (or even KS3 end of year exams). This Revision + Study Skills lesson covers all the best techniques for GCSE revision and gives the students activities in order to apply and practice their new skills in any subjects of their choice. It could be used in Tutor Time as exam preparation or in any revision lesson. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. Taken from the new 2026 EC Publishing Complete PSHE Secondary Package. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE and RE GCSE AQA Revision resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education You can also find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecteachresources/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ec_publishing
War, Conflict and Peace
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War, Conflict and Peace

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A new, free PSHE / Citizenship lesson focusing on why there is so much conflict in the world in 2025. Students will investigate the reasons for increased levels of conflict in the world, explore possible solutions and analyse big ideas about how we could make the world a more peaceful place. Students will study three current conflicts; Russian invasion of Ukraine, The Israel-Palestine Conflict/War, The Sudanese Civil War and collate information on the history and current state of these conflicts as part of their investigation. Students will complete a wide range of tasks, literacy-based, clip tasks, creative tasks and case studies, analysis and clip tasks. Everything is editable and easy to just pick up and use. All information need is included. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Please visit our Tes store /teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship. We still offer a free lesson of your choice for each time you leave a review! Just email info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Human Rights
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Human Rights

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Citizenship : Human Rights and Responsibilities: Well differentiated and detailed 1 hour PP, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship GCSE and Religious Education resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship GCSE and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Bullying or Banter PSHE
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Bullying or Banter PSHE

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Anti Bullying Lesson - Bullying or banter? PSHE or Tutor Time resources for the PSHE 2020 -2024 curriculum or anti-bullying week. This detailed lesson focuses on the issues surrounding 'banter' culture - and when a bit of light teasing becomes bullying and verbal peer on peer abuse, through investigating case studies and different scenarios familiar to all schools. Fits new PSHE planning guidelines for 2020 by the DfE and the PSHE Association. All our KS3, KS4 and KS5 PSHE resources are editable.
Online Gambling PSHE
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Online Gambling PSHE

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NEW 2026 DfE RSHE GUIDELINES COMPLIANT (see lesson plan for details) - A new lesson for 2026 which focuses on online gambling and its increasing popularity amongst young people. Students will discover why gambling is addictive, how gambling companies draw people in and the long-term consequences suffered by addicts. The lesson is completely editable and ready to go, with literacy, creative, comprehension, clip and analysis tasks. This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing 2026 Complete Secondary PSHE Package which you can find at the EC Publishing website. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children's Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. You can also find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at our TES shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Online Reputation - Digital Footprints PSHE
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Online Reputation - Digital Footprints PSHE

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One hour, fully resourced Internet Safety lesson which introduces the concept of digital footprints and how our actions on the Internet now can have an impact on our later lives - especially when applying for jobs or in relationships. This resource pack includes an hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, ICT, Careers, Citizenship or Tutor Time. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Online Grooming : Social Media Safety + Online Risks PSHE
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Online Grooming : Social Media Safety + Online Risks PSHE

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PSHE (For new DfE 2026 guidance - for all references see lesson plan included) Online grooming lesson covering both predatory online grooming and internet predator awareness. This lesson has been updated for 2026 and includes a detailed information pack, take-home signposting, paired and creative activities, clip tasks literacy-based tasks, analysis tasks and much more. Includes lesson plan, Covers new guidance for harmful behaviour online. The download includes a detailed 1 hour PowerPoint and accompanying worksheets with scaffolding help included. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Fake News Media Literacy
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Fake News Media Literacy

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A detailed, engaging and well-differentiated lesson to encourage critical thinking (lasting 1-2 hours), focused on the growth of Fake News and ‘alternative facts’. These resources teach students how we must always use critical thinking skills when studying media material. Included: 1 - 2 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, alternative facts reading comprehension, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education GCSE CITIZENSHIP 9-1
Islam : Five Pillars
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Islam : Five Pillars

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FULL LESSON Five Pillars of islam; 1 hour PowerPoint, clips and questions, worksheets, differentiated fully KS3. Complete 1 hour lesson with differentiated worksheets, different level tasks for MA,LA or Core. It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2024 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our RE and PSHE Packages here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE One Year of KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete Year 7 and 8 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 8000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Buddhism Introduction
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Buddhism Introduction

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A double lesson (1hour if all tasks completed) all about the origins of Buddhism and how the life of Buddha relates to Buddhists today. Also included are optional activities on Wesak. This pack includes a Powerpoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Conflict Management - Healthy Relationships PSHE
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Conflict Management - Healthy Relationships PSHE

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Conflict Management and Resolution - 1 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated. Useful for PSHE / Citizenship or Life Skills. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
Aspiration - Wellbeing PSHE
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Aspiration - Wellbeing PSHE

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A fun, one hour lesson for any class to encourage them to reach their full potential. Perfect for your PSHE 2020 planning or Tutor Time. Includes: 1 hour PowerPoint, well-differentiatied worksheets, clips, group activities. Completely editable, so adaptable for your own PSHE planning. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE assessment resources, lessons and PSHE audit tools, Citizenship GCSE and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Incels + Subcultures
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Incels + Subcultures

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2 HOURS - How teens can be radicalised by internet subcultures such as Incels or Andrew Tate - a fully-resourced, detailed and differentiated PSHE / Internet Safety lesson, fits new July 2026 guidelines for RSHE from the DfE. The lesson covers the differences between the more harmless subcultures and the far more dangerous subcultures, coming from extreme religious or political sites like the Manosphere, 8Chan or Stormfront, Incels, and White Nationalists. This lesson is best suited to KS4 (but is editible too). The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, information pack, differentiated activities, clips tasks with questions and a literacy / debate focus task. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. The lesson is in the ZIP file as it is large. The images have been uploaded to show a few examples of the slides in the lesson :) Find more lessons on everything from misogyny, masculinity and Andrew Tate to dating, love, health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, sex and relationships and much more on the EC Publishing website. Hundreds more free and inexpensive PSHE 2020, Tutor Time, RE, Citizenship GCSE, RSE and Careers + Finance resources at our store: EC RESOURCES Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 5000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Protected Characteristics
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Protected Characteristics

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Protected Characteristics and the Equality Act Primary PSHE lesson created for Upper KS2 - Specifically Year 6, although it may also suit lower KS3 students in Year 7. In this lesson, students will delve into the concept of fairness and examine the differences between equity and equality. We will revisit the term discrimination, then expand on prior knowledge by exploring real-life examples of both direct and indirect discrimination. The class will discuss which groups in our society might require additional support to ensure they have the same opportunities as everyone else. This will naturally lead to an exploration of the Equality Act and its protected characteristics, highlighting how the law helps level the playing field for those most vulnerable to discrimination. The lesson includes a starter activity, a video task with reflection questions, a creative poster design activity, and a reflective plenary. The lesson is fully resourced and ready to use, but also editable for customisation. This session is best suited to students in Upper Key Stage 2 (specifically Year 6), as it builds on earlier lessons on prejudice and discrimination introduced in Year 4. Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The bank of England, The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 7000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
Risk Taking + Personal Safety PSHE
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Risk Taking + Personal Safety PSHE

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An hour long, fully resourced PSHE lesson with a focus on risks and risk taking amongst young people. The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities and is useful for PSHE or Citizenship. The pack includes an hour long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes). This lesson could be used for PSHE, Citizenship or Life Skills. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
Careers Planning
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Careers Planning

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Careers Future Planning + Post-16 Options - For the Gatsby Benchmark Careers Guidelines. 1-2 hour fully resourced careers lesson which introduces the concept of careers, jobs and vocations before investigating the best ways students can establish the right career paths for them. The lesson sees students creating a six point plan based on the provided information, clip tasks and other activities and is perfect as an introduction lesson for a PSHE / Citizenship careers unit. This resource pack includes a one hour long PowerPoint with accompanying worksheets, well differentiated activities, literacy focus tasks, clip tasks with three-way differentiated questions and information sheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, Citizenship or Tutor Time. As with all our lessons, you don’t need any prior knowledge as all the information is included - you can just pick up and teach it. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES.
Aspiration Assembly
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Aspiration Assembly

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An achievement and aspiration assembly with a focus on achievement. It lasts about 15-20 minutes if clips are watched and questions asked too. The assembly emphasises the value of hard work in achieving your aims, explains why teachers always set high targets and gives inspirational examples of famous and non-famous success stories from people who have worked hard. It has a couple of jokes thrown in too. Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources
Islam Introduction
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Islam Introduction

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Ideal for KS3 - an introduction to Islam. Contains: 1 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, adaptable for KS3/ KS4. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each. This pack also includes the scheme of work this lesson is taken from and the end of unit assessment, markscheme and feedback materials. You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :) Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below: Mental Health PSHE Bundle 1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources British Values Citizenship Bundle Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle Islam Bundle Sex and Relationships Education
Knife Crime + Gangs PSHE
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Knife Crime + Gangs PSHE

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NEW 2026 RSHE DFE GUIDELINES COMPLIANT - 2 HOUR lesson all about knife crime, who is particularly vulnerable to become involved and why and the measures the UK is taking to keep young people safe. Students will investigate the link with wider gang violence and influence, and the pressure put on gang members to commit illegal activities. They will also examine the consequences of such illegal, on victims and perpetrators as well as the lasting effect on families and communities. They will explore personal stories from those who turned their lives around, but still live with many regrets of ever getting involved in the first place. This has been created to best suit KS3 but is suitable for KS4 too and is entirely editable. It covers the DfE and PSHE Association guidance for 2026 and will last you two hours. Taken from the EC Publishing 2026 KS3 KS4 Complete PSHE Package. Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks, partnered tasks, active tasks, worksheets, literacy tasks, information pack, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also progress measurers. Includes optional assessment sheet. It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow. Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2026 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk Who are EC Resources? EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK. Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here: Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE One Year of Citizenship and British Values Complete KS3 RE Complete Careers and Employability AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack x667 Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.