Period Dignity
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Lesson 1: Changes in the Bodies of Boys and Girls during Puberty
In this lesson, pupils learn about the normal changes that happen in boys’ and girls’ bodies during puberty. They also learn about the similarities and differences between boys and girls growing up.
Quiz: Changes in the Bodies of Boys and Girls during Puberty
Lesson 2: The Female and Male Reproductive Systems
In this lesson, pupils learn about some of the parts of the female and male reproductive systems and their functions.
Quiz 1: Female Reproductive System
Quiz 2: The Male Reproductive System
Quiz 3: Female and Male Reproductive Systems
Lesson 3: Period Facts
In this lesson, pupils learn key facts about periods. They also learn to distinguish facts about periods from common myths.
Lesson 4: Period Wellness – Physical and Emotional Wellbeing
In this lesson, pupils learn about the difference between physical wellbeing and emotional wellbeing. They also learn how to recognise physical and emotional period symptoms and identify ways to maintain physical and emotional wellbeing during periods.
Lesson 5: Period Situations
In this lesson, pupils have opportunities to identify why different situations may occur during a period. They also identify feelings and emotions that may be associated with these situations and use their knowledge about periods to identify possible solutions.