ks3-being healthy: making good choices and helping others
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Lesson Plan
Learning objectives; framework links; curriculum links; full teaching notes
Teaching Slides
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Activity
Vocabulary cards; sorting cards; worksheets; templates, etc
Parent Guide
An overview of the lesson for parents/carers, with discussion points
About the resource
Topic
• Health advice.
Summary
• This comprehensive resource bundle supports learners in identifying trustworthy health information and understanding the importance of media literacy and responsible sharing for wellbeing.
• It aligns with national curriculum references across computing, English, citizenship, and health education, focusing on evaluating credibility, recognising bias, and reflecting on the impact of media on health choices.
• The bundle includes key vocabulary such as credibility, digital citizenship, and healthy choices, while addressing common misconceptions about online health advice.
• It encourages critical thinking and responsible digital behaviour, helping students to differentiate reliable sources from misinformation.
• Practical activities and discussion prompts foster engagement with health advice relevant to everyday life, promoting informed decisions and positive wellbeing.
• This resource is ideal for educators seeking to enhance health literacy and digital competence in young learners.
Extra Requirements
• Do not reference the key stage in any of the outputs.
UK Region
• Wales.
Learning Overview
Learning Objective
• To know how to find trustworthy health information and use media and information in ways that support wellbeing.
Learning Focus
• Bring together learning from previous lessons.
• Reflect on how pupils can apply these skills to make healthy choices and help others.
• Encourage thinking of themselves as responsible creators and sharers of health-related information.
Learning Domain
• Domain 3 - Being Healthy.