KS1
- Understand what can go into and on to bodies and how it can make people feel
- Know why medicines are taken and where they come from
- Discuss how to keep themselves safe around medicine
- Begin to know that medicines can be used to manage and treat medical conditions such as asthma, and that it is important to follow
instructions for their use
LKS2
- Know the definition of a drug and that drugs (including medicines) can be harmful to people
- Understand that there are drugs (other than medicines) that are common in everyday life, and why people choose to use them
- Recognise the effects and risks of smoking tobacco and second-hand smoke
- Discuss the help available for people to remain smoke free or to stop smoking
- Explain the effects and risks of drinking alcohol
- Describe the different patterns of behaviour that are related to drug use
UKS2
- Know the risks associated with using different drugs, including tobacco and nicotine products, alcohol, solvents, medicines and other legal and illegal drugs
- Recognise the different influences on drug use, alcohol, tobacco and nicotine products
- Discuss strategies to resist pressure from others about whether to use drugs, smoking and alcohol
- Assess the level of risk in different situations involving drug use and describe ways to manage risk