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Peer Pressure – Year 7

A Year 7 lesson to support pupils to recognise peer pressure, distinguish it from healthy encouragement, and build the confidence to resist pressure in relationships. 

Year 7 Staying Safe

Learning objectives

  • Explain the difference between peer pressure and encouragement
  • Identify the signs that someone is being pressured, in person or online
  • Describe strategies to resist pressure and respond assertively
  • Explain what makes a trustworthy friendship, both online and offline
  • Identify how and where to get help if pressure becomes difficult to manage

What’s in each Lesson?

Each lesson comes as a complete pack with slides, activities and teacher guidance:

A fully resourced lesson plan
PowerPoint for every lesson
Teacher guidance notes
Printable student worksheets
Download resources anytime for 12 months
Engaging, participatory activities

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