Overview
Discussion about how to spot the signs that someone is physically unwell, and who to tell, and how to spot the signs that someone is emotionally unwell. Can the same people help? Children are encouraged to look after each other’s emotional health as well as each other’s physical health.
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Preparing for the Future
In this assembly pupils consider the benefits of preparing for events in the future. To identify events we can prepare for and the helpful actions we can take in advance.…
The Big Legal Lesson (ages 5-11)
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The Big Democracy Lesson (ages 5-11)
Every year, Young Citizens runs The Big Democracy Lesson, giving young people the skills, knowledge and confidence to be active citizens, both before and beyond the ballot box. Download the…
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Anna’s Monster Lies
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Looking Out For Others
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Inspirational People – Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole
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Brexit: Part 2 – Negotiations
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Generosity
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The Selfish Little Red Hen
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Why Do We Wash Our Hands?
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