All About Medicines - KS1/Year 2

All about medicines KS1 medicine safety PSHE lesson.  A one-hour long, very detailed, fully resourced PSHE lesson suitable for KS1. This lesson has been created for Year 2, however, the activities may also suit younger students in KS2 (Year 3). In this lesson, the students will learn about the role of medicines in keeping our bodies healthy. The students will learn about a range of medicines including antibiotics, allergy medication and vaccines, as well as discussing medicine safety and what we should do if we find medicines in the home. The lesson includes a starter activity, a jigsaw, a video clip with questions, a set of case studies, and a plenary task. Created to fit the new DfE and PSHE Association statutory 2020 /21 guidelines, the lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, all editable with accompanying tasks and worksheets. The lesson has been left editable and is filled with engaging, well differentiated and fun activities. It is designed to be ‘no prep’, so you can just pick it up and use it, although it is still adaptable should you wish to.