Hormonal Hot Takes: Scheme of Work for KS3 Drama
A Bold, Cross-Curricular Resource for Exploring Hormonal Change
Hormonal Hot Takes is a dynamic, drama-based toolkit created to help students explore the emotional and physiological changes brought on by hormonal shifts. This six-lesson scheme of work uses accessible drama techniques such as role-play, improvisation, physical theatre and voice work to help students embody, explore and reflect on real-life situations.
For each lesson:- Detailed plans, including starters, mains, plenaries and homeworks – pick up and teach
- Ready-made student handouts with learning objectives, curriculum links, key terminology and clear homework tasks – no preparation needed
- Helpful teacher tips – advice on differentiation, scaffolding and navigating difficult moments
- Carefully structured lessons with multiple activities to maximise engagement
- A final assessed performance allowing students to showcase their achievements
Whether you’re a Drama teacher, PSHE lead, form tutor or wellbeing coordinator, this resource gives you the tools to teach hormonal health with creativity, compassion and clarity.
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