Lower School (Years 7 to 8) – Mayfield Grammar School Gravesend

Theme	Title
Relationships	What is the difference between bullying and banter? How can we become better friends?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	What does it mean to be a British citizen?
Sexual Health	Puberty – what can I expect, what’s normal and why does it happen? Possible merge (include) Periods, the menstrual cycle and PMS – what do I need to know?
MGSG Transition	Team building
MGSG Transition	Organisation
Relationships	What types of family are there and does it matter? / What is FGM and why do I need to be aware of it?
Online/Physical Safety	How can we prevent online bullying
Healthy Lifestyles	How to eat healthily?
Finance – living in the wider world	How can I successfully manage my money? The importance of budgeting
Online/Physical Safety	How can we keep safe online?
Health and Wellbeing	How can we keep good mental health and recognise symptoms in ourselves and others?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	How can you make ethical financial decisions?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	What is online radicalisation and why is it a problem?
Health and Wellbeing	How do we manage stress?
Health and wellbeing	How can we be aspirational students and reach our full potential?
Healthy Lifestyles	How to live a Healthy Lifestyle?
Healthy Lifestyles	What are the dangers of Smoking and the classes of drugs?

Theme	Title
Sexual Health	What is consent and why is it so important to learn about it?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	Cults – can they really recruit anyone?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	What is the difference between cults and religions? How do cults and religious leaders recruit members?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	How is the media prejudiced towards teenagers and what impact could this have?
Health and Wellbeing	How can we manage anxiety?
Health and Wellbeing	Why is self-awareness and sensitivity important?
Healthy Lifestyles	Smoking and vaping – is smoking really that bad and is vaping ok?
Healthy Lifestyles	What are Healthy Lifestyles and what are the effects of energy drinks?
Relationships	How can we avoid conflict at home? What is domestic abuse?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	How can we prevent radicalisation and extremism?
Citizenship & Living in the Wider World	How are disabled people portrayed in the media?
Online/Physical Safety	Keeping myself and my friends safe
Online/Physical Safety	What is sexting and why should I be bothered by it?
Online/Physical Safety	What is online grooming and can we recognise the warning signs?
Finance – living in the wider world	Income and Expenditure: National Insurance and Income Tax
Finance – living in the wider world	How are public taxes raised and spent by government, locally and nationally?