Youth Social Action Resource Hub

The main aim of this guide is to give you advice on: Youth Social Action project ideas (based on projects run by other young people) How to Turn Ideas into Youth Social Action Projects How to raise money How to raise other goods (hygiene products/food for the food bank) How to spread the word

This resource has the following Guides: Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through Citizenship Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through English Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through History Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through Religious Education Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through Geography Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through Art and Drama Teaching Inclusion and Diversity through Physical Education  

This resource on mental health focuses on the importance of mental health and well-being. It maps opportunities as to when mental health can be delivered across the national curriculum with suggested activities.

Teaching young people about mental health and well-being is essential, as it promotes awareness and understanding. At each key stage, we have used the National Curriculum, providing links and examples of how mental health can be delivered through a range of subjects. Each key stage has 3-5 bespoke lesson plans through which the topic of mental health can be delivered as part of the inspire and inform steps of Youth Social Action. Providing the young people with a strong basis for them to link these to Social Action projects at either a local or national level.

This section focuses on delivering healthy habits. The following resources/lesson plans are available for download. Each lesson plan comprises a PDF document and a PowerPoint presentation. - Overview of Lessons: Teaching Healthy Habits - Guide: Teaching Healthy Habits through Other Activities - Lesson 1: Who influences our food choices? - Lesson 2: How can we make healthy food choices? - Lesson 3: Understand the consequences of imbalances in the diet, including obesity, starvation and deficiency diseases - Lesson 4: How can we tackle malnutrition?

This curriculum map provides links to integrate the topic of Healthy Habits within the National Curriculum at Key Stages 3 and 4. - It can be read to obtain an overview of the connections made with the National Curriculum. - It can also inform the planning of activities that will teach social action skills or inform future social action planning.