Resources for Teachers & other Key Workers

Years 5 & 6 – Key Stage 2 Resources

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• Programme Outline
• Theme PowerPoint
• Years 5 & 6 (KS2) resources – zip file 
• Supplementary Resources PowerPoint in line with DfE Statutory Requirements for Health Education 2020

Facts4Life Delivery Overview

There are a range of assemblies available for use across the year to maintain a focus on managing health and illness – see Additional Resources: 1. Amazing Me – Understanding Mind and Body  2. Assemblies.

• DfE Statutory Requirements (Primary) view
• Curriculum Guidance (Primary) view
• Curriculum for Wales (Primary) view

Introduction to Homeostasis (p35)

• Balance ball activity
• F4L Balance ball video

Healthy Me (p36)

• Sleep resource 
• The Big Sleep-Part 1 (to accompany sleep resource)
• The Big Sleep-Part 2 (to accompany sleep resource)
• How much sleep do children need – reference sheet
• BBC1 Panorama ‘Sleepless Britain’ documentary clip

Stop and take a breath

The Family (p32)

• Fact Files Activity Ideas
• Ice Breaker Health Bingo Template
• Download all of our Fact Files as a zip file
• Visit our wide range of Fact Files here to select the topic that you want to use for your Fact File Activity