Welcome To
Puberty
Year 5 / Year 6
Students will learn about puberty’s changes, reproductive systems, personal rights, and how to stay safe and supported.
Overview
In Welcome to Puberty, students will explore puberty as a key stage of development, learning about the male and female reproductive systems, the physical, social, and emotional changes they experience, and where to find help and support. They’ll also discover how to recognise and respond to feeling unsafe, understand their personal rights, and get a hands-on introduction to menstrual products.
Learning outcomes include:
Learning outcomes include:
- Define puberty as an important stage of human development
- Identify the physical, social and emotional changes that occur during puberty
- Identify strategies and sources of help to respond to unsafe situations
- Introduction to menstrual products and their purpose
Post Visit
To be completed with your class after the Life Ed visit.
Parent Resources
An overview for parents
Step 2: Life Ed Visit
This is the core part of the program. If you have booked a visit with Life Ed, this will be delivered in the Mobile Learning Centre or in your classroom by a specialist Life Ed Educator.
