Learning Intentions
Understanding Human Sexuality
• Children are introduced to the concept of human sexuality.
• Children build a positive sense of self.
Menstruation
• Children learn the correct names for parts of their body, including male and female genitalia, and their functions.
• Children recognise that body changes with puberty impact on feelings and behaviour.
• Children understand the importance of personal hygiene.
How adults plan and prevent a pregnancy:
contraception and condoms
• Children understand the reasons why contraception may be used and can describe what contraception and
condoms are.
Lesson Resources
How-adults-plan-and-prevent-pregnancy-Contraception-and-Condoms-Slides
Understanding-Human-Sexuality-Slides
Home and School information
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