
Mental Health & Stigma PSHE Lesson (1 Hour+) . Editable 19+ slide PowerPoint Lesson, Lesson Assessment, Student Resources, Signposting to extra support services. Bonus Mindfulness Activity and much more.
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Learning objectives
To understand the common misconceptions about mental health
To understand the effects these misconceptions have about mental illness
To understand a truer picture of mental illness and how this might help someone ask for help
Some Key Terms Covered
Mental Ill health: Stigma; PTSD, Disapproval
PSHE (Assessment) Objectives
I can identify common misconceptions about Mental health
I understand the impact Mental health stigma has
I can evaluate how well Mental illness is portrayed in the media
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Each Lesson Pack Contains:
☞ 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
☞ Some lessons may include a Worksheet
☞ Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
☞ Teacher Notes (On some slides)
☞ Homework
☞ Teacher notes
☞ Mapped against Latest DfE Guidance, PSHE Association & Character Education Guidance from DfE.
⟴ PSHE Association Themes
⟴ Statutory Health and or RSE
⟴ Be Ofsted and DfE PSHE ready with our resources!
Product Code: RSE/C8/LS/NEW
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