Year 5
Identity and belonging
What does discrimination look like?
L10. about prejudice; how to recognise behaviours/actions which discriminate against others; ways of responding to it if witnessed or experience
R 19. about the impact of bullying, including offline and online, and the consequences of hurtful behaviour
R20. strategies to respond to hurtful behaviour experienced or witnessed, offline and online (including teasing, name-calling, bullying, trolling, harassment or the deliberate excluding of others); how to report concerns and get support
R21. about discrimination: what it means and how to challenge it
Feelings, friendship and behaviour
What constitutes healthy and happy relationships?
H17. to recognise that feelings can change over time and range in intensity
H19. a varied vocabulary to use when talking about feelings; about how to express feelings in different ways
H20. strategies to respond to feelings, including intense or conflicting feelings; how to manage and respond to feelings appropriately and proportionately in different situations
R1. to recognise that there are different types of relationships (e.g. friendships, family relationships, romantic relationships, online relationships)
R6. that a feature of positive family life is caring relationships; about the different ways in which people care for one another
R7. to recognise and respect that there are different types of family structure (including single parents, same-sex parents, step-parents, blended families, foster parents); that families of all types can give family members love, security and stability
R8. to recognise other shared characteristics of healthy family life, including commitment, care, spending time together; being there for each other in times of difficulty
R9. how to recognise if family relationships are making them feel unhappy or unsafe, and how to seek help or advice
R 10. about the importance of friendships; strategies for building positive friendships; how positive friendships support wellbeing
R11. what constitutes a positive healthy friendship (e.g. mutual respect, trust, truthfulness, loyalty, kindness, generosity, sharing interests and experiences, support with problems and difficulties); that the same principles apply to online friendships as to face-to-face relationships
R15. strategies for recognising and managing peer influence and a desire for peer approval in friendships; to recognise the effect of online actions on others
R17. that friendships have ups and downs; strategies to resolve disputes and reconcile differences positively and safely
R18. to recognise if a friendship (online or offline) is making them feel unsafe or uncomfortable; how to manage this and ask for support if necessary
Health and wellbeing
How do I make my own choices?
H3. about choices that support a healthy lifestyle, and recognise what might influence these
H4. how to recognise that habits can have both positive and negative effects on a healthy lifestyle
H14. how and when to seek support, including which adults to speak to in and outside school, if they are worried about their health
H46. about the risks and effects of legal drugs common to everyday life (e.g. cigarettes, e-cigarettes/vaping, alcohol and medicines) and their impact on health; recognise that drug use can become a habit which can be difficult to break
H47. to recognise that there are laws surrounding the use of legal drugs and that some drugs are illegal to own, use and give to others
H48. about why people choose to use or not use drugs (including nicotine, alcohol and medicines)
H49. about the mixed messages in the media about drugs, including alcohol and smoking/vaping
H50. about the organisations that can support people concerning alcohol, tobacco and nicotine or other drug use; people they can talk to if they have concerns.
H15. that mental health, just like physical health, is part of daily life; the importance of taking care of mental health
Safety and risk
How do I manage my relationship with technology in a safe way?
H13. about the benefits of the internet; the importance of balancing time online with other activities; strategies for managing time online
H42. about the importance of keeping personal information private; strategies for keeping safe online, including how to manage requests for personal information or images of themselves and others; what to do if frightened or worried by something seen or read online and how to report concerns, inappropriate content and contact
R12. to recognise what it means to ‘know someone online’ and how this differs from knowing someone face-to-face; risks of communicating online with others not known face-to-face
R 22. about privacy and personal boundaries; what is appropriate in friendships and wider relationships (including online)
R23. about why someone may behave differently online, including pretending to be someone they are not; strategies for recognising risks, harmful content and contact; how to report concerns
R24. how to respond safely and appropriately to adults they may encounter (in all contexts including online) whom they do not know
L 11. recognise ways in which the internet and social media can be used both positively and negatively
L12. How to assess the reliability of sources of information online; and how to make safe, reliable choices from search results
L13. about some of the different ways information and data is shared and used online, including for commercial purposes
L14. about how information on the internet is ranked, selected and targeted at specific individuals and groups; that connected devices can share information
L15. recognise things appropriate to share and things that should not be shared on social media; rules surrounding distribution of images
L16. about how text and images in the media and on social media can be manipulated or invented; strategies to evaluate the reliability of sources and identify misinformation
R19. To understand about the impact of bullying, including offline and online, and the consequences of hurtful behaviour
R20. To know strategies to respond to hurtful behaviour experienced or witnessed, offline and online (including teasing, name calling, bullying, trolling, harassment or the deliberate excluding of others);
To how to report concerns and get support
R21. To know about discrimination: what it means and how to challenge it
Money and the workplace
How do we keep our money safe?
L21. different ways to keep track of money
L22. about risks associated with money (e.g. money can be won, lost or stolen) and ways of keeping money safe
L23. about the risks involved in gambling; different ways money can be won or lost through gambling-related activities and their impact on health, wellbeing and future aspirations
L24. to identify the ways that money can impact on people’s feelings and emotions.