Families are special
I can explain why families are special.
Families are special
I can explain why families are special.
These resources will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- Families can have adults and children.
- Each person's family is special.
Keywords
Family - the people we live with and may be related to
Special - unlike anything else
Common misconception
All families look the same.
Families are made up of so many different combinations of people.
To help you plan your year 1 rshe (pshe) lesson on: Families are special, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 1 rshe (pshe) lesson on: Families are special, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
We use learning cycles to break down learning into key concepts or ideas linked to the learning outcome. Each learning cycle features explanations with checks for understanding and practice tasks with feedback. All of this is found in our slide decks, ready for you to download and edit. The practice tasks are also available as printable worksheets and some lessons have additional materials with extra material you might need for teaching the lesson.
The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
Our video is a tool for planning, showing how other teachers might teach the lesson, offering helpful tips, modelled explanations and inspiration for your own delivery in the classroom. Plus, you can set it as homework or revision for pupils and keep their learning on track by sharing an online pupil version of this lesson.
Explore more key stage 1 rshe (pshe) lessons from the Healthy relationships: Who's in my family? unit, dive into the full secondary rshe (pshe) curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
Equipment
Content guidance
- Depiction or discussion of sensitive content
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended
Licence
Starter quiz
5 Questions



Exit quiz
5 Questions


