Northbeam Leadership

A complete, ready-to-teach 60-minute lesson built around a 4-minute animated film, with the full film included. Watch the film together, pause at three discussion points, then students complete worksheets at the level that suits them. The story Ben knocks over the class bridge with a ball, hides it and says nothing, and Leo is blamed. All afternoon the secret sits inside Ben like a heavy stone. With Maya's help he finds the courage to own up, apologise and rebuild the bridge with his friends. What's included (18 pages) - Teacher guide with story summary, learning objectives, curriculum links, key vocabulary and characters - Full 60-minute lesson plan with timings and three pause points for discussion - Answer key - Levels and extension ideas - 12 differentiated worksheets at three levels: ages 7 to 8, 8 to 9 and 10 to 11 - A printable certificate to celebrate students Learning objectives - Understand why owning up to a mistake can feel hard, and why it matters - Recognise how staying silent can cause someone else to be blamed - Know simple steps to make things right: tell the truth, say sorry and help to fix it The full film is included Your purchase includes the full animated film. Your personal access code and simple instructions are on page 5 of the teacher guide. A free preview is also available to watch online. Part of a series This lesson is one episode of Northbeam Kids: Stories That Shape Us, a series of animated stories with recurring characters, so students get to know Leo, Maya, Ben and Ms Harper across the year. Save with the bundle: all ten Northbeam Kids lessons are also available together in this shop.

A complete, ready-to-teach 60-minute lesson built around a free 4-minute animated film. Watch the film together, pause at three discussion points, then students complete worksheets at the level that suits them. The story Leo is new to Maple Class. Nobody is unkind to him, but for three days nobody includes him either, and the chair beside him stays empty. A paper bridge challenge changes everything, until Leo asks the question at the heart of the story: would you still want me in your group if I had not known how to build the bridge? What's included (18 pages) - Teacher guide with story summary, learning objectives, curriculum links, key vocabulary and characters - Full 60-minute lesson plan with timings and three pause points for discussion - Answer key - Levels and extension ideas - 12 differentiated worksheets at three levels: ages 7 to 8, 8 to 9 and 10 to 11 - A printable certificate to celebrate students Learning objectives - Recognise how it feels to be left out, even when nobody is being deliberately unkind - Understand that everyone deserves to belong, whatever they can contribute - Identify simple, practical ways to include and welcome others The film The 4-minute animated film is free to watch online. A link is in the teacher guide. Part of a series This lesson is one episode of Northbeam Kids: Stories That Shape Us, a series of animated stories with recurring characters, so students get to know Leo, Maya, Ben and Ms Harper across the year. Save with the bundle: all ten Northbeam Kids lessons are also available together in this shop.

A complete, ready-to-teach 60-minute lesson built around a 4-minute animated film, with the full film included. Watch the film together, pause at three discussion points, then students complete worksheets at the level that suits them. The story All week, Ben practises running. On Sports Day he leads the race, but near the end Sami runs past him and wins. The big red feeling rushes back and Ben shouts, "That's not fair! You started early!" Ms Harper helps him calm down with flower and candle breathing, and Ben realises Sami was simply faster. He says sorry, smiles with his relay team when they come third, and tells Freddie, "Good race. You never gave up." What's included (20 pages) - Teacher guide with story summary, learning objectives, curriculum links, key vocabulary and characters - Full 60-minute lesson plan with timings and three pause points for discussion - Answer key - Levels and extension ideas - 12 differentiated worksheets at three levels: ages 7 to 8, 8 to 9 and 10 to 11 - Good sport scenario cards - A printable certificate to celebrate students Learning objectives - Name feelings such as disappointment and anger, and notice how they feel in the body - Use flower and candle breathing to calm down before deciding what to do - Explain what it means to be a good sport, whether you win or lose - Know how to put things right after saying something unkind The full film is included Your purchase includes the full animated film. Your personal access code and simple instructions are on page 5 of the teacher guide. A free preview is also available to watch online. Part of a series This lesson is one episode of Northbeam Kids: Stories That Shape Us, a series of animated stories with recurring characters, so students get to know Leo, Maya, Ben and Ms Harper across the year. Save with the bundle: all ten Northbeam Kids lessons are also available together in this shop.