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12+ Lessons on Homophobia/Gender Stereotypes

Lesson Focus: Over 12 lesson plans on homophobia and gender stereotypes. Subject: Suitable for PSHE and Citizenship work Key Stage:2/3 Lesson Planet: Search Engine for Teachers. Lesson plans here URL: http://www.lessonplanet.com/search?keywords=homophobia&type_id%5b%5d=1 Country of origin: America Misc: You can access the lesson plans only if you sign up. The site is free for 10 days.

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KS5: Science – ‘Ethics and Impact of Scientific Research’

This lesson offers an opportunity for students to consider how scientific discoveries can impact minority groups.. It can also be used to develop an understanding of genetics and that variation is both acceptable and influenced by a variety of factors. On a very basic level it asks students to consider ethics and the impact of […]

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KS1: PSHE – ‘Different People Different Talents’

(There are no attainment targets for KS1 PSHE. We have used the end of key stage PSHE statement to guide the objectives) More info on how we set objectives see The VisiAble Method. Learners are taught to celebrate the difference in people by recognizing the different qualities that each person has. Gender identity and gender […]

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Gay History and Literature: Essays

Gay History and Literature: Essays by Rictor Norton “[This website] contains numerous articles that I’ve written over many years, as well as a large selection of primary documents, plus bibliographies and useful links to other websites on LGBTQ history. It also contains some of my writing on non-gay eighteenth-century history and literature.”   Rictor Norto, author. […]

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KS5: Citizenship – ‘Perspective on LGB Rights’

Learners will be discussing a range of opinions in relation to homosexuality and the rights of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) people; in particular they will be thinking about homophobic bullying in schools and about ongoing debates concerning same-sex parenting and adoption. They will have previously considered things like the influence of the media on […]

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