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Safety and Managing Risk Unit PlanSafety and Managing Risk Unit Plan
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Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
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Safety and Managing Risk

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This Safety and Managing Risk unit plan also includes:
  • Why Have Rules? (Activity 1)
  • Which Rules Are Cool? (Activity 2)
  • How Much Risk is Involved? (Activity 3)
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Teenagers love to take risks to test their personal boundaries, but many risks are too dangerous to try. The set of exercises in this packet teach your class about the ways they can stay safe and protect themselves while still having fun.

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Concepts

risks, safety, self reflection, safety rules, consequences, school rules, self-awareness, self discipline, self control, self identity

Additional Tags

health

Instructional Ideas

  • Bring to a health lesson about teen issues and safe decisions
  • Encourage your class to extend the writing prompt into a full narrative essay
  • Assign a persuasive essay asking learners to choose one safety rule that they believe others should follow, or one that they believe is unnecessary

Classroom Considerations

  • The questions and prompts could open up some frank discussions, so be sure that your class is emotionally supportive and mature enough to handle the topics that come up

Pros

  • Encourages self reflection and expression
  • Resource provides all necessary worksheets and printable materials

Cons

  • None

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