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Valuing Differences

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1Qualities of friendship
  • Define some key qualities of friendship; 
  • Describe ways of making a friendship last; 
  • Explain why friendships sometimes end.
2Kind conversations
  • Rehearse active listening skills: 
  • Demonstrate respectfulness in responding to others; 
  • Respond appropriately to others.
3Happy being me
  • Develop an understanding of discrimination and its injustice, and describe this using examples;
  • Empathise with people who have been, and currently are, subjected to injustice, including through racism;
  • Consider how discriminatory behaviour can be challenged.
4The land of the Red People
  • Identify and describe the different groups that make up their school/wider community/other parts of the UK;
  • Describe the benefits of living in a diverse society; 
  • Explain the importance of mutual respect for different faiths and beliefs and how we demonstrate this.
5Is it true?
  • Understand that the information we see online, either text or images, is not always true or accurate;
  • Recognise that some people post things online about themselves that aren’t true, sometimes this is so that people will like them;
  • Understand and explain the difference between sex, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation.
6Stop, start, stereotypes
  • Recognise that some people can get bullied because of the way they express their gender; 
  • Give examples of how bullying behaviours can be stopped.