Year 5 - Developing Bodies

Developing Bodies - Year 5 RSHE PowerPoint editable lesson

This editable Year 5 RSHE PowerPoint lesson develops understanding of the theme Developing Bodies and supports statutory Health Education in UK primary schools. Pupils learn about the changes that happen during puberty, including both physical and emotional aspects. The lesson also introduces the facts about the menstrual cycle, explaining that periods can begin from the age of eight and helping pupils know what to expect. This editable resource provides teachers with a structured yet adaptable way to guide pupils through this important stage of development.