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Puberty and Periods – Year 7

A Year 7 lesson to understand the physical, mental and emotional changes that take place during puberty, including key facts about the menstrual cycle, periods and period products.

Year 7 Puberty and Sexual Health

Learning objectives

  • Explain the physical and emotional changes that happen during puberty
  • Explain what periods are, how the menstrual cycle works, and how period products are used
  • Identify ways to look after their wellbeing during puberty
  • Identify ways to manage a period, or support someone who has one
  • Know where to go for help and support, for themselves or a friend

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

What students are saying

Here’s what students thought of Brook lessons on puberty and sexual health.

"It was helpful and gave lots of useful information"

Student – Year 7 Brook lesson on puberty

“[I liked] How everything was explained in detail and we could ask lots of questions. Also how we were shown where to go for any more information or help.”

Student Brook lesson on puberty