NEW 2026 RSHE Guidelines Compliant (see lesson plan included for RSHE mapping details). Vapes, E-Cigs, nicotine and the latest science - a new lesson all about the potential health impacts of vaping. Students will explore why vaping is best considered a smoking cessation aid and not a healthy recreational activity, by studying the latest information from hospital admissions and the information scientists have gained from studying what is really inside vape juice - from tin to arsenic in some cases. This is an hour long lesson, all editable and could be used with KS3 or KS4. Includes a lesson plan.
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete PSHE Package, found at the EC Publishing website. This contains all the new DfE RSHE 2026 topics - AI deepfakes, sextortion, chatbots, brain development, online misogyny and so much more. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
This has been created to best suit KS3 and is entirely editable. It covers the DfE and PSHE Association guidance for 2026 and will last you one hour.
Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks, partnered tasks, active tasks, worksheets, literacy tasks, information pack, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also progress measurers. Includes optional assessment sheet.
It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
THIS LESSON IS FROM THE EC COMPLETE SECONDARY KS3 KS4 PSHE PACKAGE 2026
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Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
We also offer a Complete KS3 RE Package
All of which can also be found at discounted rates on the EC Publishing Ltd website (with a quick Google). For any queries or school invoice orders contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Two-hour lesson, mapped to new RSHE 2026 DfE guidance (see lesson plan included for details), jam-packed with information the best ways to revise (as well as how and why) and the most common revision pitfalls, and why these don’t work.
Students will complete tasks where they try out the very best methods, critique their current revision strategies, and put new plans into action which integrate all of the new and improved ideas. A revision timetable is included, where students can not only plan their time - but also add in HOW they intend to use the best revision methods they have learned about, during that time (plenary task).
An emphasis is also included on sleep, healthy eating and exercise in the months leading up to the exams, to ensure maximum performance. There are loads of activities, clips, information sheets, plans and more and everything is editable to you can tweak for any class.Includes detailed lesson plan.
This double lesson is engaging and very easy to follow, best suited to KS4 but also very useful for KS5 (or even KS3 end of year exams).
This Revision + Study Skills lesson covers all the best techniques for GCSE revision and gives the students activities in order to apply and practice their new skills in any subjects of their choice. It could be used in Tutor Time as exam preparation or in any revision lesson. These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each.
Taken from the new 2026 EC Publishing Complete PSHE Secondary Package.
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NEW 2026 DfE RSHE GUIDELINES COMPLIANT (see lesson plan included). New, one hour lesson all about the importance of sleep and sleep hygiene. Students will investigate the consequences of sleep deprivation on body and mind, how to promote excellent sleep hygiene and how exactly we benefit from a good night’s sleep. They will also learn about how sleep helps with our learning and emotional regulation. Includes creative tasks, clip tasks, analysis tasks, literacy tasks and much more. All editable and ready to go.
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing 2026 Complete Secondary Package.
Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2026 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete KS3 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
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For any secondary year group as a fun quiz, or informal PSHE assessment. Great as last lesson for the end of term. This is an easy to use, giant, PSHE Quiz covering the guidelines topics with 100 questions, all based around the new PSHE planning from the PSHE Association and DfE guidance for 2026 (including a careers / wider world round).
Very easy to follow, includes answers which can be gone through with your classes either at the end of each round or at the end of the quiz.
We are confident you’ll be pleased with this resource – however, if you have any issues at all, contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk and we’ll help you straight away. If you try to contact us through Tes we may not for be alerted for days so may not be able to help you on time.
We also have a new COMPLETE 2026 GUIDANCE PSHE and RSHE package out now, which cover everything stipulated by the new DfE guidance as well as all suggested additional content from the PSHE Association. You can find this on the EC Publishing Ltd website (recommended for an in-depth view) or on TES here.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
We also run the EC Publishing site where you can find everything you need for PSHE, RE and Citizenship at discounted rates. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
2026 NEW RSHE PLANNING GUIDANCE COMPLIANT (see lesson plan included for RSHE mapping details). PSHE lesson on deepfakes and malicious AI use (for new 2026 RSHE guidance - harmful behaviour online). Students will explore what we mean by deepfakes and malicious AI, before discovering how celebrities, politicians and citizens are falling victim of this new technology. They will investigate UK law and the penalties aimed at different types of deepfakes, including explicit ones (no imagery will be seen, just the concept discussed).
Students will complete analysis tasks, literacy tasks, creative tasks, clip tasks and much more. Includes full lesson plan and the written scheme of work that the lesson is taken from.
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2026 PSHE Curriculum Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable, contains complete planning, easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too. This is available on Tes or discounted at the EC Publishing website. It contains all the new DfE RSHE 2026 topics - AI deepfakes, sextortion, chatbots, brain development, coercive control, incels. vaping, online misogyny, harmful behaviour online, pregnancy, parenting, extremism, drugs, grooming and so much more!
Find the Complete Secondary PSHE 2026 Package here.
We are confident you’ll be pleased with this resource – however, if you have any issues at all, contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk and we’ll help you straight away. If you try to contact us or ask questions through the Tes reviews, we may not see it for days and won’t be able to help you on time.
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DOUBLE LESSON - New for 2026 - a two hour lesson on planning and managing a household budget. Students will examine the household budgets of four UK households - a young couple on average income, a divorcee nurse, a wealthy businessman and a young family with a disabled child. Their task is to stick to the budgets of each household, whilst navigating financial challenges such as pregnancy, a new car, a brother in debt, carer’s allowance, lodgers and much more! This is a fun lesson and culminates in a video bingo game about how different levels of income are managed by UK citizens. Best for KS4/5 but nothing unsuitable for KS3.
We are confident you’ll be pleased with this resource – however, if you have any issues at all, contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk and we’ll help you straight away. If you try to contact us through Tes we may not for be alerted for days so may not be able to help you on time.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Please visit our Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship.
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
2026 TWO HOUR New RSHE guidelines compliant lesson (see lesson plan included for details) introducing drugs. Students discover the difference between illegal and legal drugs (and why this is under UK law), as well as investigate in more detail Class A, B and C drugs such as cocaine, cannabis, ecstasy, nitrous oxide, mushrooms, amphetamines and much more. Now also includes a ketamine focus activity.
They will uncover the devastating effects some drugs have on communities and individual lives, as well as the debate around cannabis, and why some drugs are legal in some countries whilst not in others. Perfect as an introduction lesson for KS3 or as a comprehensive recap for KS4. Includes lesson plan.
This has been created to cover the DfE and PSHE Association guidance for 2026 and will last you at two hours. Everything is editable. The lesson is taken from the new 2026 EC Publishing Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks, partnered tasks, active tasks, worksheets, literacy tasks, information pack, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also progress measurers. Includes optional assessment sheet.
It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete KS3 RE
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Stress Management + Self Care PSHE . A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed PSHE / Personal Development lesson. Ideally for Ks4 / Ks5 Students
Learning objectives
To understand signs of stress.
To consider how self care can help to combat stress.
To know what self care looks like to you.
Some Key Terms Covered
Emotional resilience, self care plan, stress busters, proactive stress management
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning) Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
Why not check out some of our latest PSHE super bundles below:
Personal Finance as a young adult
Online Safety + Staying Safe
Y12 Survival Kit - Personal Safety
Y11 Survival Kit - Revision + Exam Stress
British Values Explored Bundle
PSHE - Debating Topical Issues
Society, Body Image + Peer Pressure
Finance Risk + Online Safety
Detailed, editable, ready to go lesson 1-2 hour resource pack with PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, all well differentiated with optional progress assessment sheet. Covers all the essentials students need to know about personal hygiene in a fun and engaging way.
These resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one hour each.
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
Description
Make your PSHE Open Evening stand out with this complete, ready-to-use pack of 8 fun, interactive activities linked directly to the PSHE curriculum. Designed to create a buzz around your PSHE department, this resource is perfect for showcasing the breadth and importance of PSHE to Year 6 pupils, parents, and carers. Each activity is quick to set up, engaging, and comes with teacher guidance notes so your team can run a smooth and professional evening. Pupils collect reward stamps as they complete activities, with a small prize if they finish three stations, helping to keep them motivated and engaged throughout.
What’s Included:
• Teacher guidance pack with clear notes on how to run each activity, what props you’ll need, and which strand of PSHE it links to
• Reward cards for pupils to collect stamps at each activity station
• Activity title cards, recommended to laminate for easy reuse every year
• Printable resources including money, emoji templates, answer sheets, careers, and more
The 8 Activity Stations
Careers and Finance: Budget Biscuits, can you spot the real Jaffa Cakes from the Lidl version? Salary Match, match the job to the correct salary with printable careers, money, and answer sheet.
Staying Healthy: Sugar Shock, guess how much sugar is in popular drinks, includes title card and answers. CPR Practice, hands-on lifesaving skill with title card and instructions (CPR dolls required, not included).
Emotions and Wellbeing: Design Your Own Emoji with printable emoji templates. Periodic Table of Emotions, great for discussion (sourced online, not original creation).
Staying Safe: Online Body Image, spot which celebrity image is real vs photoshopped, includes printable cards and title card. Drunk Simulation, use simulation goggles (not included) to complete challenges, includes title card.
Citizenship and British Values: Have Your Say Voting Activity, highlight democracy in action, includes title card. Needs tokens for voting and a polling box (not included).
Respectful Relationships: What Makes a Good Friend? An interactive activity with printable title card.
Teacher Tips
Why You’ll Love this Pack
• Tried and tested at real school Open Evenings, guaranteed to impress pupils and parents
• Activities showcase a wide range of PSHE strands, from careers to health, safety, relationships, and values
• Quick to set up, engaging for pupils, and memorable for families
• Designed for reuse year after year with minimal effort, simply laminate the resources
Ideal For:
• PSHE Open Evenings
• Transition events for Year 6 into Year 7
• School fairs or careers evenings
• Showcasing PSHE to parents, governors, and SLT
Create a buzz around your PSHE department and show how vital, exciting, and engaging PSHE can be. Pupils love the activities, and parents will leave impressed with the creativity and range of topics covered.
Puberty PSHE lesson. This detailed, editable lesson covers both girls' and boys' pubery, as well as the changes that happen to both. Includes 1-2 hour PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, well differentiated, KS3/ KS4. Also included, optional progress tracking sheet and the written scheme of work this lesson is taken from.
These PSHE / Sex Education resources have been designed to be engaging, detailed and easy to follow. All our resources are editable (so easy to adapt for your classes) and are designed to last one - two hours each.
Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2026 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
You can find many more inexpensive and free PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources at my shop: EC_Resources
Or you can check out some of our most popular PSHE, Citizenship and RE resources below:
Mental Health PSHE Bundle
1 Whole Year of PSHE Resources
British Values Citizenship Bundle
Careers, Employment and Enterprise Bundle
Islam Bundle
Sex and Relationships Education
Maintaining Positive Mental Health. A fully-resourced lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed lesson on the importance of Positive Mental Health
Learning objectives
To describe what mental health and mental illness is
To recognise signs of when mental health may be deteriorating in me and those around me
To evaluate the importance of self-care and understand the range of support available
Some Key Terms Covered
Spectrum, Stigma, Tolerance, Mental Wellbeing, Emotional Literacy, Mental Illness, Stress
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
Why not check out some of our latest PSHE super bundles below:
Personal Finance as a young adult
Online Safety + Staying Safe
Y12 Survival Kit - Personal Safety
Y11 Survival Kit - Revision + Exam Stress
British Values Explored Bundle
PSHE - Debating Topical Issues
Society, Body Image + Peer Pressure
Finance Risk + Online Safety
NEW 2026 DfE GUIDELINES COMPLIANT (see lesson plan for details). A brand new 2026 lesson all about how we can decrease stress levels and improve our exam performance. It focuses on what students should be doing and what they should avoid doing and why on the lead up to exams, with many easy and practical ideas that any student can implement.
This has been created to cover the DfE and PSHE Association guidance for 2026 and will last you at least one hour. Everything is editable. Taken from the new 2026 EC Publishing Complete PSHE Package,
Activities are scaffolded, there is a detailed and colourful PowerPoint, clip tasks, partnered tasks, worksheets, literacy tasks, detailed information pack, signposting to further help agencies and charities, clear outcomes and also progress measurers. Includes optional assessment sheet.
It is fully editable, engaging and very easy to follow.
Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups including the new 2026 Complete PSHE Package. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
We are confident you’ll be pleased with this resource – however, if you have any issues at all, contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk and we’ll help you straight away. If you try to contact us through Tes we may not for be alerted for days so may not be able to help you on time.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
You may also like our:
COMPLETE KS3 PSHE PACKAGE
COMPETE KS4 PSHE PACKAGE
COMPLETE KS5 PSHE PACKAGE
COMPLETE RE KS3 PACKAGE
ONE YEAR OF KS3 CITIZENSHIP
AQA CITIZENSHIP MEGA BUNDLE
All of which can also be found at discounted rates on the EC Publishing Ltd website (with a quick Google). For any queries or school invoice orders contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
NEW 2026 DfE GUIDANCE COMPLIANT (see lesson plan included for details). New lesson with a focus on how we can be responsible with our personal finances and avoid bad debt. Students will recap on key monetary terms (interest, short-term loans, debt, long-term loans, credit score) before investigating different case studies of young people in financial trouble. To arm them for this task, they will first read through a source pack and complete a clip task. Students will then review the advice they gave and then complete the plenary summarizing what they learned today.
The lesson includes a detailed, editable PowerPoint, accompanying worksheets, information pack, clip tasks, analysis tasks, creative tasks, signposting and much more. Suitable for KS3 or KS4. Includes detailed lesson plan.
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2026 PSHE Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable and easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too.
This has been written to cover guidance from the DfE and PSHE Association for PSHE.
We are confident you’ll be pleased with this resource – however, if you have any issues at all, contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk and we’ll help you straight away. If you try to contact us through Tes we may not for be alerted for days so may not be able to help you on time.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Please visit our Tes store https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources for everything PSHE, RSE, RE and Citizenship.
Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete KS3 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
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2 HOURS PSHE MEETS NEW 2026 GUIDELINES (see lesson plan included for references) - Different Families + Committed, Stable Relationships PSHE lesson exploring different, stable family relationships and roles - including single parenting, same-sex parenting, adoption, extended families and other non-traditional family units. Suitable for new 2026 RSHE guidance. The lesson also explores different long-term commitments (marriage, civil partnerships) that couples often enter into when starting a family. Best suited to KS3, all editable. Lesson plan included.
Check out the EC Publishing website for full, affordable PSHE, Citizenship and RE Packages for all year groups. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
This is taken from the EC Publishing 2026 KS3 KS4 PSHE Package.
Who are EC Resources?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
Check out our PSHE Packages on Tes here:
Complete KS3 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS4 PSHE and RSE
Complete KS5 PSHE and RSE
One Year of Citizenship and British Values
Complete KS3 RE
Complete Careers and Employability
AQA Citizenship GCSE Mega Pack
Teaching PSHE, RE or Citizenship GCSE next year? Why not join our Citizenship and PSHE teachers Facebook group, with 12,000 other teachers, for guidance, advice and resource sharing.
NEW 11 HOURS- A selection of brand new 2026/27 EC Publishing PSHE lessons (includes double lessons) with a focus on the rise of online safety, artificial intelligence, deepfakes, online bullying, cybercrime, misogyny and much more - perfect for teens navigating our challenging modern world. There are 11 hours of total content, each lesson coming with detailed easy to follow PowerPoint, worksheets, clips, activities and info packs. Made by a wonderful team of consultants and teachers who are, above all, humans, not AI (we write and check every word and fact and are happy to stake our company reputation on what we produce). This is a saver pack - bought separately the lessons would total £28..
**Includes:**
1) Online Grooming - Online grooming lesson covering both predatory online grooming and internet predator awareness. This lesson has been updated for 2026 and includes a detailed information pack, take-home signposting, paired and creative activities, clip tasks literacy-based tasks, analysis tasks and much more. Includes lesson plan, Covers new guidance for harmful behaviour online.
2) Online Safety and Social Media - A new PSHE online safety lesson suitable for KS3/4. This lesson covers a variety of issues, including cyber-bullying, social media safety, online-scams, data theft and privacy, image sharing and fraud. Students will explore the best safety tips to use as well as why they need to use them, with real and genuine online dangers explained in context.
3) Chatbots, AI and Digital Literacy - In this lesson students will learn about the dangers of chatbots, trusting AI advice without fact checking, the worrying increase of people developing affections or even falling in love with chatbots, the rising belief in some online conspiracy theories, and how chatbots can be programmed to give harmful advice and promote products without a user realising. There is a large focus on digital literacy, with real life case studies, clip tasks, literacy-based analysis tasks and much more. Students will learn how to be a discerning consumer of information as stipulated by the 2026 RSHE Guidelines from the DfE.
4) Deepfakes + AI Online Safety + Risks - PSHE lesson on deepfakes and malicious AI use (for new 2026 RSHE guidance - harmful behaviour online). Students will explore what we mean by deepfakes and malicious AI, before discovering how celebrities, politicians and citizens are falling victim of this new technology. They will investigate the new UK law (April 2024) and the penalties aimed at different types of deepfakes, including explicit ones (no imagery will be seen, just the concept discussed).
5) AI , Pornography , Consent + Deepfakes Superimposes - New PSHE harmful behaviour online lesson focusing on image sharing, the increase of revenge porn, pornographic deepfakes, the law and the harm this causes victims as well as the legal penalties for perpetrators. The lesson also covers up-skirting as well as other forms of non-consensual image sharing and the consequences of these.
6) Financial Exploitation - Online Safety / Online Risks - 2 HOURS for new 2026 RSHE guidance (see lesson plan included for details) - In this double lesson students will explore online scams, with particular regard to financial exploitation and money laundering. They will investigate how easy it is to fall for a scam, the common techniques used by scammers and how to spot one. Students will then focus on a growing criminal industry which young people often fall victim to; money laundering. They will discover how money laundering works, what happens to the victims, the penalties, and how criminals operate to trick people and avoid detection.
7) Sextortion, Image Sharing + AI Deepfakes - NEW for 2026 DfE RSHE Guidelines: sextortion, pornographic image sharing and how to spot AI imagery. Students will learn what we mean by sextortion, how it happens, the scary statistics and how we report it / take measures to protect ourselves. Students will also learn the tell-tale signs of an AI generated video and how to spot these. Includes real life case-studies of online crimes and the penalties the criminals were given; students will complete a ‘you be the judge’ activity where they are given the UK sentencing options for online crimes and they will sentence the defendants, before we reveal what the criminals punishments really were (they were even harsher).
8) Cybercrime - Illegal Behaviour Online - Online Safety - This PSHE lesson covers the dangers of harmful behaviour online, illegal online behaviours, scams, financial exploitation, cybercrime and the Dark Web and is perfect for the new 2026 RSHE guidance. Students will investigate criminal case studies to play the judge and learn about the potential legal pitfalls and penalties for those using dubious sites. The lesson is best suited to KS4, lasts one hour and is editable. Includes match up tasks, clips, case study analysis, literacy and creative tasks. Includes detailed lesson plan.
Online Safety Quiz - This is an easy to use quiz helps you cover topics (online safety / safe relationships) as well as being great for students to learn about security, privacy, fraud, phishing, scams, social media, excess screen-time, online gaming, catfishing and much more. This pack will last you an hour.
Who are EC Publishing?
EC Resources are the top TES PSHE providers and are a group of teachers who work together to create easy to use, high quality and editable lessons and units of work. We have created lessons for The Children’s Commissioner, The Bank of England, The British Legion, MACS Charity, Tes, LikeToBe Careers, the Criminal Cases Review Commission (UK Gov) and have also completed PSHE and Citizenship commissions for schools across the UK.
We also run the EC Publishing site where you can find everything you need for PSHE, RE and Citizenship at discounted rates. You can contact us at info@ecpublishing.co.uk
Smartphones & Screen Addiction (Mobile Phones and Social Media Addiction) . PSHE Lesson. Editable 23 slide PowerPoint Lesson, Lesson Assessment, Student Resources, Signposting to extra support services. Bonus Mindfulness Activity and much more.
Learning Outcomes:
To explore how technology and social media can negatively impact your mental health
To understand the impact screen addiction is having on society
To evaluate how technology and smartphones can both be rewarding and damaging in our lives
Some Key Terms Covered
Technology, Addiction, Mental Health, Blue Light, FOMO, Echo Chambers, Filter Bubbles
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
☞ 1 Fully Editable PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
☞ Mindfulness Extension Activities
☞ Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
☞ Teacher Notes (On some slides)
☞ Mapped against Latest Statutory Health and RSE DfE Guidance, PSHE Association & Character Education Guidance from DfE.
⟴ T2 - Internet Safety & Harmful Behaviour (Statutory Health)
⟴ PSHE Association Theme: Health & Wellbeing KS4 H3 H21 KS4 L7
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This 9 slide powerpoint presentation covers a range of things which all students should be aware of when it comes to smoking and vaping to prevent them from starting or to stop them from consuming or help parents.
The slides are as follows:
slide 1: title slide
slide 2: Tobacco smoking
slide 3: Consequences of tobacco smoking
slide 4: Vaping
slide 5: Consequences of vaping
slide 6: Addiction and nicotine
slide 7: Youth smoking and vaping
slide 8: How to reduce the harm and quit
slide 9: UK laws
Slides include stats on each aspect and specific diseases and conditions as examples.
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This lesson was planned for a PSHE curriculum and is a lesson about consent. There is a lot of information slides but there is also some activities and a link to the 'how to show consent through tea'.
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