Overview
This lesson explores the nature of respect. It considers respect for oneself, respect for others, respect in sport and respect for the environment. Suitable for all of KS2. Links: British values, tolerance, community, family, equality
Learning Activities:
Making ‘respect’ button badges
Discussion about how to make the school more respectful
Tips on how to respect your body
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