Learning activities
Activities
Families may change
Managing family change
Students discuss the changes that take place in families and identify independent activities that they can do to help and cope with these changes.
Messages about body image
Puberty kits
Analysing health related websites and apps
Issues with online communication
Puberty part 1
Students brainstorm feelings associated with puberty, explore the myths & facts of puberty using the Laugh and learn video as a stimulus and create an illustration of a myth and associated fact.
Puberty part 2
Students explores the physical, social & emotional changes associated with puberty using the Laugh and learn video as a stimulus and then create a mindmap of positive coping strategies.
HPV vaccine
Videos and short activities to use with students before they receive their HPV vaccine at school.
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Students explore gender stereotypes, respectful relationship qualities and non-consensual image sharing in this 8 sequential session program.
Health campaigns - sexual health
Influence of the media
Porn: The who, what, where, when, how, why and why not
Students use a video and the graffiti wall strategy to develop an understanding of what porn is, how people come across porn, why people access porn and its possible harms. Strategies for dealing with unwanted exposure to porn are also discussed.
Assessment task: Safer sex quiz questions
Students research and develop quiz questions about safer sex (websites provided). Teacher combines student's quiz questions to create a class quiz assessment.
Blood-borne virus safety
Students complete a T/F pre-quiz on BBVs; use a video stimulus and websites (provided) to research BBV transmission/prevention. Findings reported via a choice of radio advert/instagram post/whole class display.