Blog by Tag: PSHE

We had the Teddy Bear Hospital come and visit us today. We learnt all about our feelings, how to be healthy and look after our bodies. We also learnt how to look after our teddies using plasters and bandages.

This afternoon we had four medical students from Lancaster University visiting our class. They told us about different aspects of keeping healthy, such as healthy eating, good sleep habits, exercise, personal hygiene and mental health. They also taught us what to do in an emergency and we had a go…

We have been reading the story of Elmer and thinking about the wonderful things that make us unique and special.

On Wednesday afternoon, the children chose from a wide range of well-being activities and spent time doing things to help their own mental health. It was lovely walking around school seeing the groups of children interacting with children from other classes and working with staff members they…

We having been looking at how everyone is special no matter what. 

October celebrates Black History Month, so today Year 5 took part in the online assembly that lots of schools across the country also joined. We discussed the theme of ‘Standing Firm in Power and Pride’.

This week we have been learning all about germs, how to wash our hands, how to brush our teeth and why all of these things are very important. 

What a busy first week back. Steve came in with Harold the giraffe to talk about looking after our bodies.

Harold taught us all about our bodies and how to keep them happy and healthy. 

It’s not even the end of the first week and we’ve already taken part in two exciting things! On Wednesday, Harold the giraffe from the Life Education Van visited to teach us about the inside of our bodies and our feelings. On Thursday, Rock kidz came back to school and we were all rocking and…

It’s that time of year when Rock Kidz come into school! Once we had stopped talking about goats (ask your child!) we learnt about how amazing we all are. We watched a song all about not giving up whatever happens to us. “One life, I’m gonna live it!”. We also sang “Kindness, Live it Out!” You can…

Today Stephen from Life Education came to our class to tell us all about our amazing body, and in particular our brains! We talked about how to calm our brains by calming our bodies. We even learnt about how nerves send messages really quickly around our bodies. 

We also learnt about how to…