Here is a lesson plan for PSHE classrooms, suitable for ages 11-14, introducing life after the Armed Forces and the transition to civilian life.
This two-part series helps foster empathy and understanding around change for both Forces and civilian pupils. Find Lesson One here.
Following Lesson Two, pupils will be able to:
Understand what “transitioning to civilian life” means for Armed Forces families.
Identify emotional and practical challenges young people face during this change.
Recognise why extra support may be needed during this period.
Understand what Ruby Boots is and how it supports Forces children.
The lesson plan also includes two different activities to help pupils understand their peers’ experiences.
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