Share YEAR 7 WELLBEING
Save to Folder
What is the main message of Embrace Kids?
Be proud of your body and who you are
Which of these is a positive body message? “I like what my body can do” “I should look like others” “I am not good enough” “I must be perfect”
What is body image? How you see and feel about your body/ The size of your BODY/ Your weight/ A photograph of you
How you see and feel about your body
Which behaviour shows kindness to yourself? Comparing your body to friends / Using kind self-talk / Believing social media filters / Criticising yourself in the mirror
Using kind self-talk
Give 2 examples of behaviour that shows kindness to yourself?
Avoiding harsh comparisons | Appreciating what your body can do functionally
If someone makes a negative comment about your body, what is a healthy response?
Why is it important to embrace differences in people’s bodies? Everyone has unique strengths | Only some bodies are valuable | To make people feel bad | To follow trends
Everyone has unique strengths
What does “embrace” mean in this "Embrace kids" program?
To accept and celebrate yourself
The Embrace Kids film encourages students to: Judge people by looks | Follow diet trends | Avoid body talk | Celebrate their unique selves
Celebrate their unique selves
If I feel sad about my body, what should you tell me? Give me two ways to encourage me.
What three unique things about you are you most proud of?
Caring for others, Commitment to learning, Perseverance
What are the benefits of having a lot of diversity, strengths, opinions, and experience in the classroom? Give me 3 benefits.
Everyone learns from each other and gains new ideas | Students can compare ideas and think more deeply | Learning becomes more interesting
What is a gender stereotype?
A fixed idea about what boys or girls “should” do or be
Which of these is a gender stereotype? Boys are better at maths than girls | Anyone can be good at maths with practice | Both boys and girls can be strong | Girls and boys can both enjoy sports
Boys are better at maths than girls
Give me 2 examples of gender stereotype?
Boys are naturally better at math and science, while girls are better at reading and arts. |Girls should be quiet and caring, while boys should be strong and
Why are gender stereotypes harmful?
They limit people’s opportunities and confidence
