LESSONS

• 7 WHO AND WHAT? Key Stage 3 students improve self-esteem and communication skills through a mime exercise.
• 9 IF YOU WON THE LOTTERY Students improve awareness and communication skills by exploring issues around wealth and choice.
• 11 ACCENTUATE THE POSITIVE This worksheet helps students learn to emphasise positive rather than negative qualities.
• 13 STEREOTYPES Students challenge the assumptions underlying stereotypes.
• 15 THE EXPEDITION Students learn speaking and listening skills and teamwork.
• 17 TALKING TO ALIENS Students learn about aspects of communication, including body language.
• 19 COUNSELLING - PLANNING This lesson plans helps students learn listening and counselling skills.
• 21 FAVOURITE WAYS TO LEARN Students evaluate their ideas of effective teaching and learning.
• 23 IDEAL TEACHERS/IDEAL LEARNERS Students learn about the pressures that teachers face.
• 25 SPOOKY MOMENTS Students create a narrative text and learn about the use of effects in the horror genre.
• 27 INTERVIEW GUIDELINES Students learn about preparing for interviews.
• 29 DEALING WITH VIOLENCE 1 - THE VICTIM'S STORY Students learn ways to avoid/deal with conflict and violence.
• 31 ASSERTIVENESS Students learn how to be assertive.
• 33 DEALING WITH VIOLENCE 2 - THE PERPETRATOR'S STORY Students learn why some people are violent and consider how to deal with them.
• 35 HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY? Students learn how to 'break the ice' and express themselves openly.
• 37 HEROES Students learn about assumptions and prejudices that condition ideas about heroism.
• 39 TEAMWORK Students learn how teams function best.
• 41 PASSING THE BABY Students learn about aspects of childcare.
• 43 IT AIN'T WHAT YOU SAY, IT'S THE WAY THAT YOU SAY IT Students learn about tone of voice and body language and the impressions they make.
• 45 STORYTELLING Students learn about the structure of narrative.
• 47 LISTENING TO THE VOICES Resources helps students learn about the range of choices surrounding any action.
• 49 GENDER STEREOTYPES Students learn the differences between stereotypical ideas of men and women and the reality.
• 51 WHO CAN YOU TURN TO? Students learn what makes a good listener.
• 53 WHAT REALLY OFFENDS ME Students learn about strategies for dealing with offensive behaviour.
• 55 STATUS Students learn to challenge assumptions about status.
• 57 RITES OF PASSAGE Students learn why rites of passage are important and how to cope with them.
• 59 COUNSELLING - GETTING STARTED Students learn about counselling.
• 61 GROUP DYNAMICS Students learn about speaking to groups of people.

APPENDICES

• 62 APPENDIX 1 LESSON EVALUATION QUESTIONNAIRE To accompany FAVOURITE WAYS TO LEARN, page 21
• 63 APPENDIX 2 EMOTIONS To accompany IT AIN'T WHAT YOU SAY, page 43
• 64 APPENDIX 3 MEN ARE... To accompany GENDER STEREOTYPES, page 49