Fertility PSHE
Subject: Personal, social and health education
Age range: 14-16
Resource type: Lesson (complete)
Lesson Title: Fertility – The Impact of Lifestyle Choices (PSHE / RSE / Health Education)
This informative KS4 PSHE/RSE lesson explores how lifestyle choices can affect male and female fertility, menstrual and gynaecological health. Students examine risk factors, reflect on the importance of reproductive health, and explore available options for those experiencing fertility challenges.
Lesson Aims:
Define key terms: fertility, menstrual health, and gynaecological health
Identify lifestyle factors that can increase or decrease fertility (e.g. alcohol, weight, smoking, stress)
Understand how conditions like STIs and eating disorders affect reproductive health
Explore fertility treatment options including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and donation
Learn the basic IVF process and understand its emotional and medical implications
Create a mind map or informative poster for peers on fertility and health
Reflect on why maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important for long-term wellbeing
Perfect for KS4 PSHE, RSE, or science crossover. Encourages personal responsibility and informed health choices.
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