Keep calm and bat on

Teacher notes

This lesson is suitable for KS2 or KS3 and is adaptable. It follows on from the lesson plan 'Attitude is everything' but can also be taught separately. 🚦**Please note that the issue of colourism is raised in the film if viewed during this lesson. Our approach is that laughing such things off is not OK and we discuss this in the lesson plan 'Attitude is everything'.** **Lyfta core themes:** Community and Citizenship, Culture and Identity, Equality and Human Rights, Health and Wellbeing, Professions and Entrepreneurship. **Lyfta core skills and values**: Collaboration & Teamwork, Healthy Living, Human Rights, Intercultural Competence. **SDGs:** 3, 5, 11. **National Curriculum objectives:** KS2 PSHE H3. about choices that support a healthy lifestyle, and recognise what might influence these H16. about strategies and behaviours that support mental health H18. about everyday things that affect feelings and the importance of expressing feelings KS3 PSHE L9. the benefits of setting ambitious goals and being open to opportunities in all aspects of life L10. to recognise and challenge stereotypes and family or cultural expectations that may limit aspirations H14. the benefits of physical activity and exercise for physical and mental health and wellbeing H16. to recognise and manage what influences choices about physical activity R11. to evaluate expectations about gender roles and behaviour R39. the impact of stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination on individuals and relationships KS2 and KS3 PE - opportunities to discuss and inspire competitive and friendly games of cricket, modified where appropriate, and apply basic principles of the game. KS2/3 English discuss idioms, what they mean, and explore examples in context.