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Section 3: Implications for Managers

Attainment targets: identifying coherence in specific health themes

This shows the attainment targets at each level that address specific issues of drug education.

Drug education
  Pupils are able to:
  Level A Level B Level C Level D Level E Level F
Physical health
  • show an awareness of simple ways of keeping safe, e.g. safe use of medicine
  • identify a range of ways of keeping safe, e.g. from substances that are harmful, safe food preparation, safe road use
  • show their knowledge and understanding of the impact of harmful substances on the body
  • demonstrate simple decision-making strategies in relation to keeping healthy and safe
  • identify strategies for keeping healthy and safe, e.g. choosing not to use harmful substances
  • recognise the ways in which behaviour can influence people's relationships
  • use decision-making skills to demonstrate their ability to make positive health choices, e.g. risk assessment on issues such as substance misuse, wearing of cycle helmets, personal safety
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    Emotional health  

  • communicate with others through a developing vocabulary relating to emotions and feelings
  • recognise how circumstances can change emotions
  • show safe ways of dealing with a range of situations, particularly those that may present risk, e.g. bullying
  • recognise that peer and media influences can affect choices they make
  • demonstrate responsible strategies to deal with a range of situations and emotions in relationships
  • show ways in which they can seek help and advice
  • use strategies for seeking help with personal difficulties
  • Social health

  • show simple ways of getting help, e.g. telling, dialling 999.
  • show ways of getting help, e.g. in the event of an accident or a bullying incident.
  • demonstrate safe ways of responding to risks to health and personal safety in their community.
  • demonstrate an understanding of the wider environmental influences on health, e.g. passive smoking.
  • identify some of the ways in which laws impact on health and safety, e.g. seatbelts, speed limits, United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • develop their knowledge of local health support services, and of how to access them.
  • demonstrate skills for responding to risk situations in their local community.

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