Years 3 and 4
Aim
To educate Year 3 and 4 pupils about the dangers of secondhand smoke in the home/car and to help them find ways to avoid it.
Previous learning
Pupils will have a basic understanding of the dangers of smoking to health from previous lessons.
Learning goals
By the end of the lessons each pupil should be able to:
- Describe what is meant by secondhand smoke
- Explain the dangers of secondhand smoke to their health
- Describe strategies to reduce exposure in the home and car
- Design a 'Smokefree Home' door hanger for their home or write a persuasive letter to a parent to encourage them not to smoke in the home/car (depending on Year group and ability)
Resources required
- Powerpoint/smartboard
- Handouts
- Worksheets
Equality and diversity
Opportunity to discuss how different cultures view smoking.
Consideration given to individual's home circumstances and environment.