Parenthood, Family Planning and Sexual Health Learning Intention: Students to

understand: the impact of parenthood on life what family planning is and how to prevent

unwanted pregnancy Success Criteria: I can: Explain the way parenthood changes lives Explain the importance of family planning

and how to prevent an unwanted pregnancy

Read Chapter 5: Parenthood Chapter 6: Family Planning

Task 1 Complete chapter questions: Parenthood: Questions 1 to 4 and

extension question (not brochure) Family Planning: Questions 1 to 7

Task 2 Part 1: List your daily routine on a typical school day from

midnight to midnight. Write out in diary / timetable form.

Write out what a day might look like for a parent who has a home and a young baby to care for including feeding, playing with, cleaning, nappy changes, household responsibilities.

Part 2: Research 5 methods of contraception answering: What does it look like? How does it work? What are benefits of this form of contraception? What are the disadvantages of this form of contraception? How effective is it? Which users is this contraception suitable for? How do you access this from of contraception?

Task 3 Research all the equipment you need to

have to be prepared to have a baby e.g. furniture, clothes (including different types) etc.

Research out how much this equipment would cost to buy.

Task 4 Watch ‘The Baby Borrowers’ on click view Explain the experiment Explain what each couple learned from

the experiment: (Ryan and Lauren, Alex and Sam, Kayleigh and Carl, Kallai and Raiesa and Fisnik and Ava)

What did they enjoy? What did they find the hardest? What was unexpected? How did their relationship change afterwards? Which age group was the most difficult?

Task 5 Create a pamphlet for new parents

explaining how their lives might change including illustrations.

Create a pamphlet for 5 methods of contraception including pictures.

Task 6 Debate: Get a good understanding on the positives

and negatives on how parenthood changes your life and different types of birth control.

Research what is involved in abortion. Create an argument for and against this

statement: Abortion is a valid method of birth control

Review What do you think the hardest adjustment to

parenthood would be for you? If you had to explain to someone the importance

of family planning, what would you say? How do you rate your effectiveness at completing

the folio task this week? 1 = very poor, not completed to 10 = completed to a very high standard

How well do you think you have met the Learning Intention and Success Criteria? 1= not at all to 10 = I have a sound understanding of both.