PSHE, Citizenship, RE, SMSC Lessons + Teaching Resources
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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.
An updated, 2025 version of our popular work experience lesson. Covers why we do work experience, the Dos and Dont’s, top tips for making it successful, how to make the most of your time and much more. Includes case study tasks, analysis tasks, clip tasks, creative tasks - everything you need to cover the subject in an hour and perfect for non-specialists!
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2024 PSHE Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable and easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too.
This has been written to cover the 2020-25 PSHE guidance from the DfE and PSHE Association for Careers / PSHE. Includes detailed lesson plan.
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
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
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1 hour, fully resourced careers lesson which investigates why it’s great to pursue a career in STEM and how the STEM industries can be brilliant career paths for women. The lesson 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 / Careers or Tutor Time for KS3 or KS4. 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.
If you review this resource you can choose any other lesson for free. Just email me at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
New KS4 / KS5 RSE Unit of 14 lessons (16 hours of content). These lessons were created specifically for KS4 / KS5 to fit with the newly released DfE guidelines for Relationships and Sex Education in UK schools, set to become statutory 2020. They are intended as a continuation of my KS3 Unit, available here: but can be taught without this and all work as standalone lessons.
My complete KS3 / KS4 set is available here.
The lessons included are:
Consent, Sexual Harassment and Rape - How can we establish clear sexual boundaries?
2) Good Sex - How can we have good, safe sex and is it best to wait for someone you care about?
Same Sex RelationshipsWhy do some people have same sex relationships, what’s it like to be in one and what challenges do couples face?
Break - Ups Why do these feel like the end of the world - and are they really?
Gender, Sex and Trans Identity What do these terms mean and why is it important we study them?
Revenge Porn - why is this on the increase, how can we prevent it and what are the legal consequences?
7) Safe Sex and Chem Sex - an investigation into the less obvious things that make sex safe and the emerging and dangerous trend of chem sex.
8) LGBT+ (focusing on the +) non-traditional relationships, asexuality and creating an inclusive school.
9) Parenting - what’s it like being a new parent? What are the different styles of parenting? How do you look after a new baby?**
10) Coercive and Controlling relationships- what are these, how are they abusive? What are the red flags and where can you go for help?
11) Sex and the media - how do media representations of sex affect us?
12) Sex, hormones and emotions - how can one night stands affect our emotions? How do we know when to take a relationship a step further?
13) Online dating safety - how can we stay safe when using online dating apps? How damaging is hook-up culture?
14) Sexual harassmentA brand new lesson which details what we mean by sexual harassment, what constitutes as sexual harassment in the eyes of the law (UK), the different forms this can take and how this can be reported correctly.
All lessons include a well differentiated PowerPoint, detailed worksheets, information sheets, engaging activities, clips and accompanying question tasks.
Many more PSHE Resources available at my store here.
Complete KS3 and KS4 PSHE School Packages available here:
Complete KS3 PSHE
1 Year’s KS4 PSHE
For the new 2020 DfE Guidelines - One year, (30 hours) of PSHE lessons for KS4 / KS5 :30 hours of highly-rated and popular PSHE resources. From financial and study skills to bullying, relationships education, applying to uni, recognising fake news and finding a career - this really is a comprehensive pack for KS4 or KS5. It is written to fit the DfE’s latest PSHE/ RSE guidance for 2020.
If you were looking for the Complete KS4 Two Year’s of PSHE Pack, then you can find that here. Complete KS4 PSHE Pack for Years 10 and 11
If you were looking for the Complete KS3 Three Year’s of PSHE Pack, then you can find that here. Complete KS3 PSHE Pack for 7, 8, 9.
This pack contains fully resourced, highly-rated PSHE lesson packs and units (KS4/5). All lesson packs (bundled into 17 downloads) are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and engaging activities and all are well differentiated to three levels throughout. These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to pick up and use. They are all planned according to 2020 PSHE Association guidance and created in preparation for the new statutory RSE guidance from the DfE.
**EC Resources has created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, MACS Charity, The CCRC and has completed PSHE commissions for schools across the UK. **
These resources could also be used in Tutor Time, in which case there is enough material for 72x half an hour sessions.
There is zero extra work required (although everything is editable if you do want to adapt it), and the whole bundle also follows specific KS3/4 PSHE Association topic recommendations and Ofsted latest RSE/Safe Students guidance.
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
I also have a **ONE YEAR OF CITIZENSHIP **bundle (37 lessons) available here.
and I have a ONE YEAR OF RE bundle (36 lessons) available here:
and finally a **ONE YEAR OF KS3 HISTORY **(36 lessons) available here.
Many more inexpensive and free resources for each secondary year group at my shop:
For Gatsby Benchmark Careers Guidelines. 6 hour PSHE careers unit to help prepare students for the world of work. Originally created for KS4 but easily editable forany secondary school class too. This unit covers:
Writing an amazing CV
Preparing for and being excellent at work experience
Preparing for and nailing job interviews
Your rights and responsibilities as an employee
Careers in STEM industries
The benefits of joining a trade union
Includes: 6 x 1 hour Powerpoints, differentiated worksheets for all tasks, clips with question activities, group tasks, fun paired activities, literacy focus tasks, measurable, colour-coded LOs to three levels of challenge throughout - everything you need to teach an engaging PSHE unit.
More PSHE lessons for KS3, KS4 and KS5 can be found here.
1 hour, fully resourced PSHE / Life Skills lesson which focuses on perseverance, procrastination and resilience what these are, why we do them and how we can apply advice to improve our focus in study and the wider world . The lesson is most suitable for KS4 or KS5 (but has been left editable) and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, Life Skills or Tutor Time. The pack includes a 1 hour / 90 min long PowerPoint, differentiated challenge activities, worksheets, clips and literacy focus tasks. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow.
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
1 hour, fully resourced PSHE / RSE lesson which focuses on the end of relationships, break-ups and heart-ache. The lesson is most suitable for KS3/4 (but has been left editable) and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is useful for PSHE, RSE or Tutor Time. The pack includes a 1 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.
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
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: MORE PSHE RESOURCES
A unit of 16 x 1 hour long, fully resourced life skills / PSHE lessons with a focus on independent living, this pack is particularly suited to KS4 and has been prepared to fit the PSHE Associations KS4 topic of ‘Living in the Wider World.’ This could easily be used for KS3 or ASDAN too and everything is editable, so you can always change it to suit your classes if you like.
All the lessons have been highly rated and reviewed by Tes users and I have always used these as Head of PSHE / Life Skills too.
Variety of different level tasks for MA,LA or Core - Differentiated to 3 levels - Designed to fit Ofsted criteria for’ Good’ or above - Meets all Ofsted ‘Safe Students’ requirements.
Many more inexpensive or free resources can be found at my store: EC RESOURCES
All the classroom tools you need to manage your classes! From amendable AFL and Dirt Time materials to target setting, behaviour management and rewards, seating plans and laying down your classroom rules.
All these classroom tools can be used in any subject and many are particularly useful for Tutor Time too.
Loads more classroom tools and whole school materials at my shop: EC RESOURCES
CONTAINS MUCH MORE THAN CAN BE SEEN IN PREVIEW - NEW! ONE YEAR OF NEW YEAR 11 PSHE LESSONS FOR 2025 (36 hours with the lessons divided into the 20 packs you see here - some are double lessons too) all mapped to the PSHE Association and DofE guidance and updated for 2025 onwards. Contains all detailed schemes of work and lesson plans too. This pack includes three mini bundles which contain additional some of the lessons below so that it could all fit in one download on Tes.
Pack includes: 33 x fully resourced, highly-rated PSHE lesson packs and units. All 33 lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long PowerPoint, accompanying scaffolded worksheets, information packs, lesson plans and much more.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are very easy to follow.
Complete lesson list (some lessons are doubles)
Health and wellbeing (12 hours)
Compulsive, unwanted and fixed behaviours
Criminal and mob mentality / behaviour (2 hours)
Fertility and reproductive health (2 hours)
Gender roles and transgender people
Neurodiversity explored
Personal safety on the streets
Sugar and processed food (lifestyle diseases) 2 hours
Suicide Prevention
Virginity testing hymenoplasty and law
Full scheme of work.
Relationships and Sex Education (12 hours)
Microaggressions / overt + covert prejudice
Pronouns / gender in the wider world
Online dating safety
The role of pleasure in intimacy
Parenting costs and considerations
Sexualisation of the media
Pornographic deepafakes, superimposes and consent
Honour violence and killings
Responsible public health choices
Detailed scheme of work
Living in the Wider world (12 hours)
Choosing Post-16 Options
Personal Safety and Independent Travel
Extremism and Radicalisation (2 hours)
Online Privacy and Data Protection
Cost of living Crisis
Different Types of Employment
Cvs, Job Applications, Cover Letters
Job Interviews
Revision and Study Skills (2 hours)
Detailed scheme of work
These lessons are taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2025 PSHE Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable and easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too.
This has been written to cover the 2020-24 PSHE guidance from the DfE and PSHE Association for RSE.
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)
An hour long, fully resourced PSHE lesson which is an introduction to independent living. The lesson focuses on how we need to be financially capable and self-sufficient as well as law abiding before we can move away to Uni to study, or in with friends or on our own to start work. The lesson is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities and is useful for PSHE , ASDAN or Life Skills. 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
FAR, FAR MORE CONTENT THAN CAN BE SEEN IN PREVIEW. 3 YEARS OF KS3 PSHE for the current (2020 onwards) PSHE + RSE curriculum (130 hours, Year 7 , Year 8, Year 9). Includes careers and finance lessons too.
This complete school Key Stage 3 PSHE + RSE resources package is everything you need for KS3 PSHE, including a complete 2020-24 PSHE audit and planning tool, learning journeys, PSHE assessment packs and workbooks. Includes all careers, finance lessons, RSE as well as additional British Values/SMSC/Citizenship lessons.
The lessons in this pack fit the PSHE Association’s Thematic PSHE Programme Builder model (RSE, Living in the Wider World, Health and Wellbeing). This pack includes access to the Complete KS3 Dropbox from EC Publishing with additional workbooks, SEN lessons, home learning, quizzes and much more.
** It also includes a detailed scheme of work for every half term over the three years.**
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources is part of EC Publishing. We 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, MACS Charity, The British Legion, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
This three-year pack covers the entire new DfE PSHE Guidance and all the PSHE Association’s latest scheme of work and recommended topics for Years 7, 8 and 9 as well as the Gatsby Careers guidelines, Fundamental British Values (Citizenship) and the latest released DfE RSE + Health statutory plans for 2020-23
You can also find this pack on the EC Publishing website, where we provide a wide variety of RE, Citizenship and PSHE resources.
If you buy this you can drop me an email at info@ecpublishing.co.uk to be added to a Dropbox which contains further written schemes of work for the pack and all of the files ordered into their year groups and terms as well as additional PSHE work books and SEND suitable lessons (at no extra cost). Here you will find the pack ordered into in a really easy to use way.
From Mental Health, Resilience, Internet Safety, Careers, Vaping, LGBT+ and Bullying to Relationships and Sex Ed (RSE), Drugs, Discrimination and Prejudice, Transphobia, Gangs, Personal Finance, Body Image and Energy Drinks - this really is a comprehensive pack. You won’t need to plan any more KS3 PSHE lessons.
This pack contains all the EC Resources PSHE lessons from:
1 Year of Year 7 PSHE
1 Year of Year 8 PSHE
1 Year of Year 9 PSHE
All of the PSHE packs (listed here as 20 downloads, as most are whole units of lessons) are complete with detailed, well-differentiated and easy to follow PowerPoints for every lesson, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs, starters and engaging activities. They also have colour-coded three-level challenges throughout, so students can choose different levels of challenge in every activity and you can easily measure progress throughout the lesson.
The pack also includes assessment templates, marking grids and shorter, assessment pick ‘n’ mix examples.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to pick up and use. They are all planned according the PSHE Association’s latest guidance.
There is zero extra work required here (although everything is editable if you do want to adapt it), and the whole bundle also follows Ofsted latest RSE/Safe Students guidance.
The complete lesson listing for each year group is included in the final upload of this pack (PSHE Scheme of Work - RSE).
The ‘Complete KS4 PSHE + RSE’ Package which is suitable to be used as a continuation of this can be found here: Complete KS4 PSHE
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally years into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
If you want more info before deciding to purchase this, please look through my resources and read my reviews, I realise it’s an investment, but should save your school a few hundred pounds compared to the leading market providers - and it’s every bit as good.
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UPDATED FOR 2025! Now includes all NEW complete KS3 + KS4 schemes updated to reflect any and all changes to guidance and advised content since 2020 from the DfE and PSHE Association.
KS3 + KS4 Complete Secondary PSHE half-termly schemes of work for Year 7, Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11 for the new PSHE + RSE 2020 statutory guidelines. Also includes an PSHE audit tool to go with the EC Resources Complete KS3 PSHE Pack. All mapped to PSHE Association latest codesfor statutory 2020 PSHE teaching and the SMSC / British Values grid (see PDF document included) for schools going for the Quality Mark. You can find all of these resources as well as our new 2025 Complete PSHE Package at the EC Publishing website.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Also includes Year 7-13 Learning Journey and ALL NEW 2025 complete lesson plans pack.
Planning covered for PSHE, RSE, Health, British Values and Careers for all year groups.
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, 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.
This is taken from the EC Publishing Complete Secondary Package which can be found at our the EC Publishing website. You can also visit my Tes store /teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship.
Find more lessons on everything from RSE, misogyny, masculinity and Andrew Tate to jobs, consent, stereotyping, employment and careers, dating, love, drugs, alcohol, vaping, sleep, mental health and wellbeing, extremism, pornography, gender and transgender prejudice, racism, British Values, living in the wider world, sexual health, equality and diversity, STIs, contraception, sex and relationships and much more at our website.
This also includes a PSHE Assessment pack which can be used with any PSHE unit. We also have a Complete KS3 RE planning resource (free) available here-
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.
If you like this, you can check out more of our PSHE, RSE, Careers, Citizenship and RE school resources here:
EC Resources Store
9 x fun, interactive and fun quizzes suitable for Form Time / Tutor Time. This pack includes:
British Values quiz
Tutor Time
LGBT Awareness quiz collection
Big PSHE Quiz
A Politics Quiz (individual worksheet quiz to find out your political leanings).
PSHE Debate generator KS3
Careers and Employability Quiz
Internet Safety Quiz
PSHE Debate generator KS4
Each of the quizzes are completely editable and designed to be light-hearted, informative and fun (as well as educational!)
If you like this, you can check out more of our whole school, Citizenship and PSHE resources here:
WHOLE SCHOOL RESOURCES
4 x essential assemblies for any school. These assemblies have gained excellent reviews so far individually and are all editable and adaptable. They are best suited to KS3 / KS4. Each one is 15-20 minutes long and is very easy to follow, with clips, stories and funny parts but also important and memorable advice for students.
Included:
Resilience
Achievement and Aspiration Assembly
Attendance
Behaviour Assembly
Loads more resources for Whole School, PSHE, Citizenship, SMSC, RE and LGBT+ Month here:
Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop:
EC_Resources
Leave me a review and pick any other resource for free :)
An 11 x hour (more added for 2020 guidelines) PSHE bundle designed to prepare students for a successful career in employment or as future entrepreneurs running their own businesses and some of the essential skills and qualities they will need. The unit covers employability and interpersonal skills, the Equality Act 2010, personal finance (budgeting on a wage), and a four lesson enterprise focus (as recommended by the PSHE Association).
This includes 11 x 1 hour PowerPoints, dozens of worksheets and clips clips, well differentiated activities and engaging tasks. 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.
I’ve also added an extra lesson in here covering another PSHE topic - vaccinations, organ donation, giving blood and hygiene as this has just been added to the DfE guidance for 2020 and I needed it to fit in the Complete Year 9 PSHE Pack.
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 :)
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9 HOUR UNIT (more added!) Nine PSHE / RSE lessons all with a focus on relationships and conflict. These lessons are perfect for covering the PSHE Association’s recommended guidance on domestic conflict, abusive relationships, managing relationships with family and friends and acquiring life-long conflict management skills.
The six lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
There is zero extra work required, although each lesson is still completely editable too.
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value.
Please leave me a review and I’ll send you any other resource of your choice for free.
Many more inexpensive or free resources at my shop: EC_Resources
10 x fully resourced, highly-rated Character Education lesson packs (in 9 packs - one contains two lessons). All 10 lesson packs are complete with at least one hour-long powerpoint, accompanying differentiated worksheets, clip links with questions, plenaries, clear LOs and starters. All are well differentiated to three levels throughout to enable clear evidence of progress for all students. These lessons have been selected to be in this bundle as they all heavily foster a sense of morality and building good, positive character traits in students.
These resources have been highly-rated individually by TES users, follow the same consistent format and are easy to follow.
There is zero extra work required, and the whole bundle follows PSHE Association topic recommendations.
I use all of these myself as a Head of PSHE and Citizenship and I really hope you find them excellent value. I’ve put literally months of time into this to make these lessons top quality for my own school team.
Please leave me a review and I’ll send you any other resource of your choice for free.
Many more inexpensive and free resources at my shop: EC_Resources
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